The vibrant energy of Johannesburg’s Nasrec Expo Centre buzzed on Saturday as world leaders gathered for a milestone: the first Group of 20 summit on African soil. Banners emblazoned with the theme “Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability” fluttered alongside flags from 18 nations, the European Union, and the African Union. French President Emmanuel Macron arrived to cheers…
The Trump administration’s 28-point peace plan, drafted primarily by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff with input from Kremlin representative Kirill Dmitriev during late October meetings in Miami, aims to end the Russia-Ukraine war. The framework, described as a “live document” open to revisions, was presented to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on November 20, 2025, with…
In a move that has sent shockwaves through Washington and European capitals, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday effectively tore up a closely guarded 28-point peace framework negotiated between the incoming Trump administration and the Kremlin, insisting instead on the “unconditional” capitulation of Ukrainian forces. Appearing in full military fatigues at a concealed command post…
In a landmark decision that reverberates through the halls of American higher education, a federal judge on Friday issued a preliminary injunction halting the Trump administration’s aggressive bid to impose a $1.2 billion fine on the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and sever federal funding to the broader UC system. U.S. District Judge Rita…
In a display of raw democratic fury, an estimated 7 million Americans flooded the streets of over 2,700 cities on Saturday, igniting the “No Kings” movement – a nationwide cry against what organizers decry as President Donald Trump’s authoritarian drift. Dubbed one of the largest protest mobilizations in modern U.S. history, the demonstrations painted urban…
In a sweeping economic maneuver aimed at bolstering American manufacturing, President Donald Trump announced on September 25, 2025, a staggering 100% tariff on imported branded and patented pharmaceutical drugs. The policy, set to take effect on October 1, 2025, targets products from overseas unless their manufacturers are actively constructing production facilities in the United States….
On September 18, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump voiced his disappointment with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers, the prime minister’s country residence. The remarks followed a month of unsuccessful attempts to broker peace in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, casting doubt on Trump’s earlier…
President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies targeting India have sparked a firestorm of criticism at home, with lawmakers, former officials, and policy experts warning that his approach is not only damaging a key strategic partnership but also inadvertently strengthening ties between India, China, and Russia. As the U.S. imposes a hefty 50% tariff on Indian…
In recent years, speculation about U.S. President Donald Trump’s cognitive health has grown, fueled by public appearances, media reports, and expert commentary. At 79 years old, Trump is one of the oldest presidents to take office, and moments of apparent confusion, rambling speeches, or verbal missteps have led some to question whether he might be…
In the volatile arena of international politics, few figures have embodied unpredictability quite like Donald Trump. During his 2024 presidential campaign, Trump repeatedly promised to end the Russia-Ukraine war “in 24 hours,” criticizing endless U.S. aid as a drain on American resources and hinting at concessions to Russia for a swift deal. Fast-forward to his…
