Former US President, Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka Trump and her husband, Jared Kushner have purchased a Miami mansion for a whooping $24 million. The couple’s new 8,510-square-foot French neo-classical residence sits on 1.26 acres and is equipped with 26-feet-high domed ceilings, a grand double staircase, and open entertaining areas. …
Read More »Miami building collapse: ‘It felt like an earthquake’
As rescue operations continue in Surfside, Florida, residents have been describing their experiences of a building collapse that has left at least one person dead. The partial collapse of a 12-storey residential complex called Champlain Towers happened at around 02:00 local time (06:00 GMT) on Thursday. It is unclear how …
Read More »Facebook bans former US president Trump for 2 years
Facebook on Friday set its ban on former US president Donald Trump for two years, saying he deserved the maximum punishment for violating platform rules over a deadly attack by his supporters on the US Capitol. The two-year ban will be effective from January 7, when Trump was booted off …
Read More »US To Share 60million Doses Of AstraZeneca Vaccine With Other Countries
The United States of America says it plans to ship up to 60 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses overseas, to help other countries struggling with a lack of doses to vaccinate their populations. This was disclosed in a Tweet on Monday by White House Covid-19 Adviser, Andy Slavitt, stating that …
Read More »US progressives target Trump’s Supreme Court legacy
A group of progressive Democrats in the US Congress are targeting former President Donald Trump’s legacy of appointing three conservative justices to the US Supreme Court by proposing to expand the high court from nine to 13 justices. The legislative proposal, announced on Thursday, would allow new President Joe Biden …
Read More »Kim Potter the Police Officer who shot Daunte Wright makes first court appearance
Kim Potter, the former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright, made her first appearance at a Hennepin County court on Thursday. Wearing a plaid shirt, Potter confirmed her presence during a brief online hearing and waved to the judge from a table in her lawyer’s office. …
Read More »India, Pakistan held secret talks on Kashmir in January: Reuters
Top intelligence officers from India and Pakistan held secret talks in Dubai in January in a new effort to calm military tension over the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir, people with close knowledge of the matter have told the Reuters news agency in New Delhi. Ties between the nuclear-armed rivals …
Read More »North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un snubs Joe Biden’s attempts at contacting him over nuclear talks
North Korean dictator, Kim Jong-Un has snubbed attempts by US President, Joe Biden to reach out and open up lines of dialogue over increasing nuclear threats posed by North Korea to its neighbors and the broader international community.” Biden’s administration launched secret attempts last month to reach out to North Korea …
Read More »Trump impeachment trial to begin week of February 8
The US Senate trial of former president Donald Trump will begin the second week of February, after the article of impeachment is transmitted to the chamber early next week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Friday. “Once the briefs are drafted, presentation by the parties will commence the week of …
Read More »US denounces ‘cynical’ Chinese sanctions on Trump officials
Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday slammed China’s “cynical” move on the new US president’s inauguration day to sanction nearly 30 officials from Donald Trump’s outgoing government, including his secretary of state Mike Pompeo. According to Beijing, “some anti-China politicians in the United States, out of their selfish political interests and …
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