•Former US President Barack Obama speaks with President-elect Donald Trump as they attend the State Funeral Service for former US President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, today Jimmy Carter brought a brief moment of national unity to a divided America today as five US presidents gathered for the solemn sta...
•Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum and US President-elect Donald Trump Mexico’s president took a swipe at Donald Trump yesterday, saying that the United States should be called “Mexican America,” after Trump’s vow to rename the Gulf of Mexico the “Gulf of America.” At her regular morning press conference, Claudia Sheinbaum displayed a 17th-...
The UK’s new visa-waiver entry system took effect today for passengers from dozens more countries, including millions of annual visitors from the United States, Canada and Australia. The Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme — similar to the ESTA system in the United States — requires visitors who do not need a visa to enter Britain [&h...
•Bird flu The first human death from bird flu in the United States has intensified calls for the government to ramp up efforts to stave off the threat of another pandemic — particularly ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Health experts around the world have for months been urging US authorities to […]
•US flag The United States is considering new rules to address risks posed by drones with tech from foreign adversaries like China and Russia, the Commerce Department said today. While commercial drones are common in the world’s biggest economy, the department warned that involvement by US rivals “may offer our adversaries the ability to remot...
Donald Trump has proposed granting automatic green cards to all graduates of U.S. colleges as a strategy to prevent brain drain and retain top talent in the country. The proposal would apply to graduates from two-year colleges, four-year universities, and doctoral programs, regardless of their field of study or the prestige of their institutio...
•Luigi Mangione The man accused of gunning down a health insurance executive in a brazen hit in New York that sparked fierce debate about the industry pleaded not guilty today to state charges including “terrorist” murder. Luigi Mangione wore a white shirt, burgundy sweatshirt and was shackled during his appearance in a Manhattan court where [...
The US Supreme Court agreed yesterday to hear TikTok’s appeal of a law that would force its Chinese owner to sell the online video-sharing platform or shut it down. The top court scheduled oral arguments in the case for January 10, nine days before TikTok faces a ban unless ByteDance divests from the popular app, […]
•An illustration of a hacker The United States offered a $10 million reward yesterday for information leading to the arrest of a Chinese man and co-conspirators wanted for hacking computer firewalls. Guan Tianfeng, 30, is believed to be living in China’s Sichuan Province, according to the State Department. An indictment charging Guan with cons...
•Nigeria and US flag Nigeria has ranked fourth among countries whose citizens were granted U.S. citizenship through military naturalisation between 2020 and 2024. During the period under review, the United States naturalised over 52,000 military service members across different countries, reports The PUNCH. According to data obtained from the ...
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