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White House Announces JD Vance’s Wife to Travel to Greenland

Usha Vance, the wife of US Vice President JD Vance, is set to embark on a meaningful journey to Greenland this week, as confirmed by the White House. This autonomous Danish territory has garnered attention recently, particularly due to President Donald Trump's expressed interest in its acquisition. Ms. Vance will be in Greenland from Thursday to Saturday, accompanied by her son and a US delegation. Their itinerary includes exploring historical landmarks, immersing themselves in Greenlandic heritage, and enjoying the…

Trump Supports Musk’s White House Role: A Relationship’s Journey

The world's richest person and the president of the United States have become close political allies, with Musk calling himself "first buddy" following Trump's victory and donating more than $200 million toward pro-Trump super PACs. He's been seen by Trump's side often since the inauguration in January, and his official role at the White House is a "special government employee." Trump tasked Elon Musk with recommending cost cuts in the federal government, which are being made by the White House DOGE office. Since his…

Ukraine to Propose a Partial Ceasefire with Russia Amidst Tensions with the White House

Ukraine is poised to propose a partial ceasefire with Russia to the United States, aiming to rekindle the support of its crucial ally. Under the administration of former President Donald Trump, the U.S. has insisted on specific concessions to help bring an end to the ongoing three-year conflict. The upcoming discussions in Saudi Arabia come against the backdrop of intensified Russian assaults on Ukraine. In retaliation, Ukraine has launched a significant counterstrike, including a recent drone attack on Russian territory,…

U.S. Set to Suspend Military Assistance to Ukraine, According to White House Representative

Shifting Tides in U.S.-Ukraine Relations: A Brief Look at Recent Developments In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump has decided to pause military aid to Ukraine. This decision follows a contentious meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that took place last week. The implications of this pause are significant and may unravel the once-solid alliance between the two nations. The Rationale Behind the Pause A White House official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, shared some insights: “The…

Somalia Schedules Two By-Elections for Lower House Seats

Mogadishu (AX) – In a move that signals yet another important moment for Somalia's democratic journey, the National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC) announced on Saturday the dates set for the by-elections to fill two significant vacancies in the Lower House of Parliament. As change sweeps through the corridors of power, these vacancies stem from pivotal appointments. Saadaq Omar Hassan, widely recognized by his moniker Saadaq Joon, recently ascended to the role of Deputy Director at the National…

Zelensky Cuts White House Visit Short Following Heated Confrontation with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's Tense Meeting with President Trump: A Diplomatic Standoff In an unexpected turn of events, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent visit to the White House for discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump descended into a public clash, leaving onlookers baffled and concerned. Tensions flared as the two world leaders exchanged fiery comments regarding the ongoing war with Russia, a situation that has gripped global headlines since the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine three years…

Trump Praises Zelensky in Anticipation of Upcoming White House Discussions

In a noteworthy prelude to their upcoming meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed a newfound respect for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This shift was particularly striking in the context of Mr. Trump’s earlier remarks, where he had pointedly labeled Mr. Zelensky a "dictator." The dynamic between the two leaders has clearly evolved, allowing for an atmosphere of optimism ahead of their future discussions. "I believe we’re going to have a very productive dialogue tomorrow morning," Mr. Trump stated…

Mogadishu Authorities Seize Mothers’ House, Detain Leaders of Women’s Organization

Mothers' House Controversy in Mogadishu Mogadishu (AX) – A peculiar tension simmered in the heart of Mogadishu early Saturday morning. Somali police forces, in an orchestrated operation, took possession of the Mothers' House compound. You might wonder, what urgent matter requires such swift action? This iconic site, nestled opposite the Somali National Theater, has become the center of a heated property dispute. The operation unfolded quietly with the first light. As the city awakened post-prayers, the…

US House Greenlights Legislation to Impose Sanctions on ICC Amid Israel Arrest Warrants Controversy

The U.S. House of Representatives took a decisive stand by overwhelmingly backing a controversial bill aimed at imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). This move comes after the ICC issued arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and former Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant. Termed the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” this bill passed with a robust vote of 243-140, displaying a clear stance in favor of Israel. "America stands against what it perceives as a kangaroo court,"…

U.S. House Speaker Johnson Commends Trump’s Cabinet Selections as ‘Game-Changers’ to Transform Washington

U.S. House Speaker Johnson Applauds Trump's Unconventional Cabinet Choices for Shifting Washington's Gear WASHINGTON - As the winds of change blow through the capital, House Speaker Mike Johnson has given a thumbs-up to President-elect Donald Trump's bold cabinet choices. Describing them as "disruptors," Johnson believes they are crucial for shaking up the status quo in the heart of the nation. Johnson, now the chief Republican spokesperson in Congress, shared his thoughts on CNN's "State of the Union," where he defended…

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