If US Says It Wants Cybersecurity Dialogue, “We Won’t Keep It Waiting” — Oleg Syromolotov
Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Oleg Syromolotov has said that if the United States decides to get back to cybersecurity talks, "Russia will not keep it waiting." "To be frank, we have no illusions about the readiness of the American side to negot...
Samsung Electronics Chair, Lee Kun-Hee Is Dead
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday, the company said. Under Lee’s leadership, Samsung rose to become the world’s largest producer of smartphones and memory chips, and the firm’s overall turnover today is equivalent to a fifth of South Korea’s GDP. Samsung’s meteoric rise...
Musk Slams Trump’s Trade Advisor, Calls Him A ‘Moron’
On Tuesday, Elon Musk referred to Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade advisor, as "truly a moron" and "dumber than a sack of bricks" amid an escalating disagreement over Donald Trump's tariff policy. Musk, a key aide to the president, has signalled his opposition to the tariffs, and the Tesla CEO hit out after Navarro described his electric vehicle...
Jonathan Briefs Tinubu On Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday briefed President Bola Tinubu at the presidential villa, Abuja, on what transpired in the Guinea Bissau elections. Dr. Jonathan also said that what was described as a coup in the country after the election, was not in actual sense a coup but rather what he described as a “ceremonial coup” carried out by the...
Brazilian President, Bolsonaro Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro, has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Bolsonaro, who was said to have recently shook hands with President Donald Trump, was confirmed positive on Friday. https://twitter.com/dwnews/status/1238467097300099078?s=20
‘My son is a Big Fan’ – Trump Tells Ronaldo During Pre-dinner Speech
Portuguese soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo and billionaire Elon Musk were among the guests at a lavish White House dinner hosted by US President Donald Trump for the visiting Saudi crown prince on Tuesday. Ronaldo plays for Saudi club Al Nassr, one of a number of aging players who have been attracted to the desert kingdom’s heavy spending on stars despite...
Trump Meets New York Mayor-elect Mamdani Friday
US President Donald Trump said he will host New York’s mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, for a meeting Friday, after fiercely attacking the 34-year-old self-described Democratic Socialist during his recent campaign. Trump, while repeating his false claim that Mamdani is a “communist,” said on his Truth Social platform that the meeting “will take place at the Oval Office on Friday, November 21st.” Mamdani’s...
Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty To Election Conspiracy Charges
Former president Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday to criminal charges that he conspired to overturn the results of the 2020 election and defraud the American people. Trump, the frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, entered his plea during a nearly 30-minute hearing at the same Washington courthouse where hundreds of his supporters have been convicted for their...
US Passenger Plane, Military Helicopter Collide Near Washington DC
A major emergency response and the suspension of all airport operations were prompted by the mid-air collision of a passenger plane and a military helicopter near Ronald Reagan National Airport. According to Al Jazeera, the incident occurred around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, as reported by the Federal Aviation Administration. The aircraft involved were a PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 operating as an...
Trump Gives Directive To Begin US Nuclear Weapons Testing
US President Donald Trump’s surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons testing provoked global criticism on Friday, as it raised the specter of renewed superpower tensions. The announcement on social media was issued just before Trump — who frequently boasts of being a peace president — was to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a summit in South Korea. Trump’s announcement...
