Peru Breaks Ties With Mexico Over Asylum For Ex-PM Linked To Castillo Coup Plot
Peru has officially severed diplomatic relations with Mexico after the Mexican government granted asylum to former Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, who is under investigation for her alleged role in the 2022 coup attempt led by ex-president Pedro Castillo. Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela announced the decision on Monday, describing Mexico’s move as an “unfriendly act.” He said the Peruvian government...
US War Department Signals Readiness To Take Action In Nigeria
United States Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth has signalled readiness to take military action over alleged killings of Christians in Nigeria, echoing a threat from US President Donald Trump that stirred international concern. In an X post on Sunday, the US official said that the United States Department of War is preparing for action if Nigeria fails to protect Christians. “The...
Abian, Ukonu Obasi Elected Councillor In UK
An indigene of Abia State, Ukonu Elisha Obasi, has made history as he emerged the new Councillor for St John’s Ward in Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Kent, United Kingdom. According to the official results announced by the Returning Officer, William Benson, on Thursday, October 30, 2025, Obasi, who contested under the platform of the Liberal Democrats, secured a decisive victory...
Trump Declare Nigeria ‘Country Of Particular Concern’
United States President Donald Trump has declared Nigeria “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged genocide of Christians. The new designation comes barely three months after Washington imposed tough visa restrictions on Nigerians, limiting most travel visas to single-entry, three-month validity. Trump, who made the latest announcement on Friday via a post on his Truth Social platform, which was also shared on...
Trump To Maintain US Food Aid Funding Despite Shutdown
US President Donald Trump appeared to issue a lifeline Friday for low-income Americans reliant on food aid, saying he does not want them to “go hungry” a day before some 42 million people could lose their monthly assistance. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump said “Government lawyers do not think we have the legal authority to pay” the Supplemental...
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...
King Charles Strips Brother Andrew Of Royal Titles Over Alleged Sexual Assault
King Charles III is stripping his younger brother Andrew of his royal titles and ousting him from his long-term residence on the Windsor estate, the palace said on Thursday, the latest fallout to hit the scandal-plagued royal over the Jeffrey Epstein affair. “Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor,” Buckingham Palace said, adding Charles had begun the...
“Timing Just Didn’t Work Out”: Trump Calls Off Potential Summit With North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
Former President Donald Trump has officially ended intense speculation surrounding a possible meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, revealing that "timing" was the main hurdle preventing a summit during his current visit to South Korea. Trump had previously expressed his desire to meet Kim during his Asia trip, which would have marked their first encounter since Trump’s time...
“Amazon To Lay Off 30,000 Office Workers” – Reports
Amazon will lay off tens of thousands of office workers as the e-commerce and tech giant trims costs amid ramped-up investments in artificial intelligence, according to US media reports. Some 30,000 positions will be cut in a belt-tightening move expected to begin on Tuesday, multiple news outlets reported. The reduction will represent nearly 10 percent of the approximately 350,000 office jobs...
Trump Dismiss Contesting For Vice-president To Stay In Power After 2028
Donald Trump said on Monday that he would not run for vice president in the 2028 American election, a move some supporters suggest would allow him to skirt term limits and stay in the White House. The US Constitution limits presidents to two terms, and Trump began his second in January. However, some of his advocates have suggested the Republican could...
