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In the latest international response to the escalating tensions and instability in Sudan, the United States has rolled out a fresh round of sanctions, further tightening its grip on key players perceived to be instigators in the African nation’s unrest. Highlights: Since the toppling of long-serving leader Omar al-Bashir in 2019, Sudan has grappled with […]
In a turn of events that has shocked many, President Joe Biden finds himself embroiled in a fresh controversy. The President, known for his occasional verbal gaffes, is now facing backlash for using what many describe as a ‘racist word’ to describe barrier-breaking rapper LL Cool J. Highlights: The incident occurred during an event at […]
In a remarkable show of strength, the US dollar has surged to a six-month high, reflecting robust economic data and a market that is becoming more accommodating to a new regime of interest rates. This move has sent ripples across global financial markets, indicating a possible paradigm shift in the world of finance. Highlights: Recent […]
In an impassioned speech, President Joe Biden delivered a scathing critique of former President Donald Trump and the Make America Great Again (MAGA) Republicans, accusing them of being a potent danger to American democracy. Drawing attention to a divisive political atmosphere, the President stressed the importance of unity and the preservation of democratic principles. Highlights: […]
South Carolina witnessed a baffling aviation mystery this week as an F-35 stealth fighter jet vanished while flying over its skies. The state-of-the-art aircraft, representing one of the crown jewels of the U.S. Military’s air fleet, went off radars in what’s being termed an unprecedented incident. Highlights As search operations intensify, the U.S. Military has […]
Amidst a backdrop of shifting global economic dynamics, Deputy Treasury Secretary Adeyemo’s upcoming visit to Nigeria underscores the growing importance of U.S.-Nigeria relations. This venture not only seeks to bolster economic connections but also signifies the deep-rooted historical ties between the two nations. Highlights Nigeria, often dubbed the ‘Giant of Africa’, stands as a beacon […]
Washington, D.C.: The United States witnessed a sharper-than-expected rise in inflation in August, with the rate hitting 3.7% year on year, according to recent data. This surge, which surpassed most economic forecasts, has reignited concerns about the health of the U.S. economy and the potential measures the Federal Reserve might take in response. Highlights A significant […]
In the wake of the recent G-20 leaders’ conference in India, President Joe Biden made a significant observation regarding China’s current economic situation. He opined that the economic slump China is experiencing might actually reduce Beijing’s appetite for any aggressive actions towards Taiwan. This statement comes at a time when the world is closely watching […]
According to US President Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to attend the G20 summit in India next week. The summit will occur from September 9 to 10 at Bharat Mandapam, the International Exhibition and Convention Centre (IECC) complex in New Delhi, the nation’s capital. Biden made the remarks at a news conference on Thursday in […]
In a significant departure from decades-long policies, President Joe Biden has pivoted away from free-trade agreements to focus on rejuvenating the American industrial sector. This move has stirred reactions from former colleagues in the Clinton and Obama administrations, notable free traders who view this shift with growing concern. Larry Summers, a former Treasury Secretary, last […]