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U.S Senate Leader, McConnell Suggests Delaying Impeachment Trial Of Trump
The impeachment trial of ex-president Donald Trump is now more likely to take place in mid-February as proposed by GOP senate leader, Mitch McConnell.u McConnell has urged Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to give former President Donald Trump’s legal team two weeks to prepare for the trial once after receiving…
Read More »Central African Republic Declares 15 Days State Of Emergency Following Armed Attacks
The government of the Central African Republic has declared a 15-day state of emergency in face of the recent rebel attacks that have captured major parts of the country in attempts to topple newly re-elected President Faustin Archange Touadera. The rebels started full-scale operations, taking control of about two-thirds of…
Read More »President Biden To Extend NEW START Arms Treaty With Russia By Five Years
Going on one of his first major projects in terms of Foreign policy and relations of the new administration, President of the United States, Joe Biden is beginning to reassess moving forward with Russia. Biden will be seeking a five-year extension to the New START arms control treaty with Russia…
Read More »EU Lawmakers Expected To Block Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Over Arrest Of Navalny
The European Union lawmakers are expected to vote on Thursday to finalize the resolution calling for the bloc to stop the completion of the Nord Stream 2 in response to the arrest of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. The Nord Stream 2 is a project of a gas pipeline to take…
Read More »Harris Formally Flips U.S Senate Control To Democrats
Following her inauguration as Vice-President of the United States and assumption of the office, Kamala Harris on Wednesday formally sworn-in three new Democratic Party senators, a move which now officially confirms Democratic control of the Senate for the first time since they lost the chamber in the 2014 elections. The…
Read More »Nigerians Qualified For Permanent Residency As Biden Lifts Immigrant Visa Ban
The 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden, has reversed the immigrant visa ban placed on Nigerians by his predecessor, Donald Trump. He signed some execute orders to revoke some policies made by the previous administration. Bloomberg reports that President Biden also cancelled the systemic restriction placed on Muslim…
Read More »Biden Receives ‘Generous Letter’ From Trump At White House
President Joe Biden has revealed that his predecessor, Donald Trump dropped a “very generous letter” for him before departing the White House. Biden got the letter after entering into the White House for the first time as the new president of the U.S following his inauguration at the U.S Capitol.…
Read More »Biden Signs Orders Reversing Trump’s Policies On COVID-19, Travel Ban, Climate
The 46th President of the United States, Joe Biden has finally put to pen his promise to rescind the so-called “Muslim ban” put in place by ex-president Donald Trump. Biden signed the executive on Wednesday afternoon shortly after assuming office following his swearing-in ceremony that held under unprecedented conditions and…
Read More »Japan Court Supports Ban On Dual Citizenship
A Japanese court has supported the country’s ban on dual citizenship as it rejected a suit challenging the order. Japan is one of the 50 countries where citizens are not allowed to have multiple citizenships. When citizens possess other passports, the authorities force them to give up their Japanese citizenship.…
Read More »China Sanctions Pompeo, 27 Other Top U.S Officials Of Trump’s Administration
Some hours after the change of power between outgone President Donald Trump and now incumbent, Joe Biden on Wednesday, Beijing imposed sanctions on 28 individuals from the United States, including former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, over accusations of “prejudice and hatred against China.” China’s foreign ministry published the statement…
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