President-elect Donald Trump aligned himself with tech leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy amid a dispute concerning a visa program to attract skilled workers to the United States. In an interview with the New York Post on Saturday, Trump expressed his longstanding appreciation for H-1B visas, noting that he has employed guest workers through the…
President-elect Donald Trump has requested that the US Supreme Court postpone a forthcoming TikTok ban as he seeks to negotiate a “political resolution”. On Friday, Trump’s attorney submitted a legal brief to the court asserting that the former president “opposes banning TikTok” and “seeks the ability to resolve the issues at hand through political means…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Russia made a “conscious choice” by executing a significant overnight assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day. Ukraine’s air force reported the detection of 184 missiles and drones, noting that a significant number were intercepted or failed to reach their intended targets. Reports indicated that there were…
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a platform focused on distancing the United States from international conflicts, including the situation in Ukraine, advocating for higher tariffs on foreign trade partners, and emphasizing the need to revitalize domestic manufacturing. Recently, he has indicated a shift towards a more assertive stance in his foreign policy. Initially, he made…
The US Senate has approved a budget deal to prevent the first federal government shutdown since 2019, following the swift endorsement of the same legislation by the House of Representatives just hours earlier. The budget deal was approved just after the midnight deadline, achieving a significant margin of 85-11. The legislation notably omits President-elect Donald…
Canada has announced plans to introduce comprehensive new security measures at the US border, featuring enhanced surveillance and establishing a collaborative “strike force” to combat transnational organized crime. The commitment comes in response to a warning from President-elect Donald Trump, who has indicated that upon assuming office in January, he may implement a 25% tariff…
ABC News has reached a settlement of $15 million (£12 million) with US President-elect Donald Trump in response to a defamation lawsuit. This agreement follows remarks made by the network’s prominent anchor, who inaccurately claimed that Trump had been deemed “liable for rape.” During an interview on March 10 this year, George Stephanopoulos repeatedly questioned…
Migrants stuck for over three years on the isolated Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia have finally arrived in the UK. Documents reviewed by the BBC indicate that Sri Lankan Tamils are granted permission to stay in the country for six months, accompanied by financial assistance from the Foreign Office. Their arrival in the UK…
President Joe Biden has consistently refuted claims that he intends to grant a pardon to his son Hunter regarding his gun and tax evasion convictions or to commute what appears to be a significant prison sentence. On the Sunday evening following Thanksgiving, while the American public was focused on other matters, he revealed that he…
President-elect Donald Trump has issued a warning regarding the potential imposition of a 100 percent tariff on nations within the BRICS group should they engage in practices that undermine the value of the US dollar. In a recent post on his Truth Social platform, Trump emphasized the necessity for a firm commitment from the BRICS…
