Two high-profile Nigerian clerics took part in events surrounding the inauguration of US President Donald Trump on Monday. The visits of Pastors William Kumuyi and Nathaniel Bassey served to underscore…
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USA: Trump takes steps to leave Paris climate agreement and ‘drill, baby, drill’
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement. The first Trump administration made a similar move in 2017, but that step…
USA: America’s exit from WHO could see fifth of budget disappear
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). “Oooh, that’s a big one,” the newly…
USA: Investors cautious as Trump signals new tariffs
Global stock markets swayed on Tuesday, as investors tried to digest what US President Donald Trump will do on tariffs. In his inaugural address Trump stopped short of announcing fresh…
USA: Washington trades Taliban prisoner for two American detainees
Two Americans held by the Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have been exchanged for an Afghan imprisoned in the US on drug trafficking and terrorism charges. The news emerged after Ryan…
USA: How Trump has already changed the world
Long before Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president, the global impact of his second term was already being felt. From Jerusalem to Kyiv to London to Ottawa,…
USA: Trump moves to make ‘two genders’ and anti-DEI policy official
Donald Trump has moved to change the US government’s policies on gender and diversity, following through on promises he made on the campaign trail. “As of today, it will henceforth…