Pope Francis has died, the Vatican has announced in a video statement. The first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died at the age of 88 on Monday. He had suffered various ailments in his 12 year papacy, with severe complications in recent weeks. BBC/Michael Adeyemo
Police in Harbin city has claimed that three agents from the US National Security Agency, NSA, carried out “advanced” cyberattacks during the Asian Winter Games in February. They alleged that the targets were essential industries. The police have now added the three NSA agents to a wanted list, while also accusing the University of California…
JD Vance has been sworn in as the Vice President of the United States of America. Vance took his oath of office shortly before Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States of America. Vance, who was elected alongside Trump in November last year, is seen as the standard-bearer for…
The United States, US, President-elect, Donald Trump, has declared that he would prevent World War three from happening. Trump said he would end the war in Ukraine and the crisis in the Middle East upon assumption of office. He disclosed this while addressing his followers ahead of his inauguration at the White House. According to…
A former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, has described President Joe Biden as one of the most consequential presidents in American history. Pelosi made the statement during her farewell speech to Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday. She said the United States was fortunate to have Biden as…
The United States President-elect, Donald Trump, has disclosed that his involvement brought about the ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas. Trump said the pressure from his incoming administration led to the agreement between Israel and Hamas. The agreement, which would exchange Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners, awaits approval by Israel’s security cabinet…
The embattled and impeached South Korean President, Yoon Suk Yeol, on Thursday refused to attend a second day of questioning by investigators, further stonewalling a criminal probe into whether he committed insurrection with his martial law bid. According to reports that Yoon on Wednesday became the first sitting South Korean president to be arrested and…
United States President-elect Donald Trump has disclosed that both he and Russian President Vladimir Putin would like to meet as soon as he takes office. “And I know he (Putin) wants to meet, and I’m going to meet him very quickly. “I would have done it sooner but you have to get into the office….
The United States Supreme Court on Thursday denied a last-minute bid by President-elect Donald Trump to halt sentencing in his hush money case. The top court, which includes three justices appointed by Trump, rejected his emergency application seeking to block Friday’s sentencing by a 5-4 vote. The court, in a brief unsigned order, said the…
Lebanese lawmakers will finally elect a president today after more than two years of deadlock, in a much-needed step to help lift the country out of financial crisis. Army chief, Joseph Aoun, is seen as the frontrunner, with analysts saying he might be the man to oversee the rapid deployment of the army to implement…