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Report: Trump to end US birthright citizenship as part of immigration crackdown
Donald Trump, United States president-elect, is reportedly planning to scrap privileges of birthright citizenship for children whose parents lack legal immigration status. The move is said to be among the 10 executive actions on his first day in office aimed at reshaping federal immigration and border policy. “The federal government will not recognize automatic birthright […]
Just In: Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th President of the United States
Donald Trump has officially taken the oath of office, becoming the 47th President of the United States. In a moment that marks both a historic and unprecedented event, Trump swore to “preserve, protect, and defend” the US Constitution, signaling the start of his second term in office. This inauguration is particularly notable, as it is […]
US to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terror list
President Joe Biden is to remove the US designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism as part of a prisoner release deal, the White House has said. President-elect Donald Trump reinstated the designation in the final days of his first presidency in 2021, banning US economic aid and arms exports to the country. […]
Ukraine’s President Confirms Fresh US Supply Of Drones, Ammunition, Others Worth $275Million To Fight Russia
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday confirmed US’s fresh supply of drones, ammunition for HIMARS and artillery and other support packages worth $275 million to sustain the war against Russia. President Zelenskyy, who made this known on his verified social media handle, said the new support package is the 70th defence package Ukraine got from […]
U.S. Indicts CEO of Nigerian Airlines for Obstruction of Justice
Allen Onyema, the Chairman, CEO and founder of Air Peace, a Nigerian airline, was charged in a superseding indictment on Oct. 11 with obstruction of justice for submitting false documents to the U.S. government to end an investigation of him. The investigation had resulted in earlier charges of bank fraud and money laundering. Ejiroghene Eghagha, […]
JUST IN: Southwest plane struck by gunfire in US
A Southwest Airlines plane was reportedly struck by gunfire at Dallas Love Field on Friday night, according to the airline. A spokesperson for Southwest said the plane, preparing for departure to Indianapolis, was hit but no injuries were reported. The Dallas Police Department responded to the shooting at approximately 9:48 p.m. at 8000 Herb Keller […]
Breaking: Donald Trump Elected 47th US President
Donald Trump has been declared as the winner of the 2024 United States of America Presidential Election. Donald Trump will return to the White House after claiming a stunning victory over his opponent Kamala Harris, data shows. He has become only the second president in history to win on non-consecutive terms after securing the 270 […]
Rivals race to tape as US election heads to photo finish
Kamala Harris targets the Rust Belt while Donald Trump heads to the biggest US swing states Sunday in a frantic last push, less than 48 hours before Election Day in the historically close campaign. Seventy-five million people have cast early ballots ahead of Tuesday’s climax, and the race is down to the wire — with […]
Japan, US kick off joint military drills
Japan and the United States kicked off 10 days of joint military drills on Wednesday involving tens of thousands of personnel, a week after China held large-scale exercises around Taiwan. China’s military build-up and growing defence ties among Washington and its allies have raised fears of a conflict over self-ruled Taiwan — which Beijing claims […]
US Election: Elon Musk gives $1m to a rally attendee
Kristine Fishell was the second winner of tech billionaire Elon Musk’s $1m-a-day giveaway (£766,000) at a town hall event in Pennsylvania on Sunday night. Musk said he will run the give away for registered voters in key swing states until the US presidential election on 5 November. The winner will be chosen at random from […]