Industrialist and philanthropist Aliko Dangote has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World for 2026. Dangote joins global influential figures from multiple sectors, including political leaders such as U.S. President Donald Trump, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Canadian...
•US President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping of China United States President Donald Trump said today that China has agreed not to send weapons to its close partner Iran and that he has received personal assurances from leader Xi Jinping. “They have agreed not to send weapons to Iran. President Xi will give me a […]
•Trump and US Navy US President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy yesterday to block key Gulf sea lane the Strait of Hormuz, furious with Iran’s refusal to surrender its nuclear ambitions after peace talks broke down without agreement. In response, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned they have traffic in the strategic waterway under full control...
•Trump President Donald Trump said today that US warships are being reloaded with weaponry to strike Iran if talks in Pakistan fail to produce a deal, in an interview with the New York Post. “We have a reset going. We’re loading up the ships with the best ammunition, the best weapons ever made — even […]
•Trump US President Donald Trump today warned against supplying weapons to Iran, threatening immediate 50 per cent US tariffs on any country that does so. “A Country supplying Military Weapons to Iran will be immediately tariffed, on any and all goods sold to the United States of America, 50%, effective immediately. There will be no […]...
•Trump and Tinubu United States President Donald Trump has drawn Nigeria into the global spotlight after alleging that a controversial report on the Iran-US ceasefire originated from a “fake news site” in the country. Trump made the claim while criticising CNN over its coverage of the ceasefire agreement announced late yesterday, about two hou...
After a blockade that lasted over a month, pushing fuel prices to the rooftop across the world, Iran has agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under certain conditions. The Strait of Hormuz is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south […]
•Trump President Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilization will die” in Iran today if the country does not heed his ultimatum to accept US war demands. The wildly provocative statement — the latest in a recent torrent of strident language by Trump — prompted swift and severe criticism, with one of his former close […]
Iranian officials reported damage to at least two bridges, railway infrastructure and a key highway today as part of a wave of deadly US-Israeli airstrikes on infrastructure targets. A bridge near the holy city of Qom and another carrying a railway line in the central city of Kashan were struck, according to regional officials quoted […...
Oil extended gains today as a US-imposed deadline for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or be “taken out” approaches. President Donald Trump threatened to order attacks on Iranian bridges and power plants and to rain “hell” on Tehran if it fails to comply with his deadline of 8 p.m. EDT Tuesday (0000 GMT […]
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