Tag: US
Tariff Negotiations With US ‘Not Finished’, Says Philippines
Negotiations over the Philippines’ new 19 percent US tariff rate are “not finished”, a key government economic adviser said Thursday, tamping down fears over the [more…]
US Leaves UN Cultural Body UNESCO
The United States on Tuesday announced it has left UNESCO, saying the UN cultural and education agency, best known for establishing world heritage sites, is [more…]
US Senators Approve $9bn Of Elon Musk’s Federal Cuts
The US Senate approved early Thursday a package of spending cuts proposed by President Donald Trump that would cancel more than $9 billion in funding [more…]
U.S. Visa Policy Change: Presidency Offers Clarification
The Presidency has outlined two key reasons behind the United States’ decision to reduce visa validity for Nigerian citizens. Recently, the US [more…]
US State Department Begins Mass Layoffs
More than 1,300 State Department employees were fired Friday in a downsizing ordered by President Donald Trump and touted as cutting bloated government — but [more…]
Elon Musk Says He Has Created New US Political Party
Elon Musk, an ex-ally of US President Donald Trump, said Saturday he had launched a new political party in the United States to challenge what [more…]
Khamenei Vows Iran Will Never Surrender, Hypersonic Missiles Target Israel
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Wednesday Iran would never surrender, with the country unleashing hypersonic missiles in a new wave of attacks against Israel [more…]
Musk Regrets Some Of His Trump Criticisms, Says They ‘Went Too Far’
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and Donald Trump’s former advisor, said Wednesday he regretted some of his recent criticisms of the US president, after [more…]
Skydiving Plane With 20 Aboard Crashes In US
No one was killed but several people were injured and taken to hospital Sunday when a skydiving plane carrying 20 passengers and crew crashed in [more…]
Trump Orders Inquiry Into ‘Conspiracy’ To Hide Biden’s Health Decline
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday ordered an investigation into what Republicans claim was a “conspiracy” to cover up Joe Biden’s declining cognitive health during [more…]
