Come make your product in America, and we will give you among the lowest taxes of any nation on Earth – Donald Trump President Donald Trump has called on Chinese President Xi Jinping to leverage China’s influence to help end the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Speaking via video link at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Trump stated that China holds significant power over the conflict and revealed…

DUBLIN, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Ireland and Northern Ireland braced for a storm that officials warned could be one of the most dangerous they have faced when it hits early on Friday, forcing the closure of schools, universities and public transport. The Irish and UK weather agencies issued a red wind warning – the highest alert level – for the whole of Ireland, Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, saying…

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, the first woman to serve as the spiritual leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, has become a nationally recognized voice for justice, inclusion, and social change. Known for her boldness and conviction, she made headlines again this week with her direct appeal to former President Donald Trump, urging him to show compassion to marginalized communities. Bishop Budde said: “We must recognize the dignity of all…

The truth remains: he knows his audience well enough to give them exactly what they crave, leveraging their fears and insecurities to secure another victory. Summoned by the great hands of fate to join the pantheon of leaders before him who used the historically grand occasion of Inaugural Day to assuage hurt feelings and rally the country to a united cause, the old man stayed true to the standard for…

Trump’s politics are entirely unconventional. He operates without restraint, saying what he wants to say in the manner he chooses Oftentimes, our positions on political issues are strong and uncompromising, especially when rooted in ideological principles tied to our identity, faith, or cultural upbringing. This is particularly true when these beliefs are viewed as essential to human life and existence. In Africa, particularly Nigeria, the factors shaping presidential choices are…

The 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, marked his return to office on Monday by signing a flurry of executive orders, fulfilling campaign promises and setting the tone for his administration. The executive actions addressed a broad range of topics, including healthcare, climate agreements, immigration, foreign aid, and economic policy. Below is an overview of the key orders signed. Withdrawal from WHO Explaining his decision, the president cited…

The 47th US president poised to lead backlash against Hague-based court’s ruling on Israeli PM Donald Trump could sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) this week over its arrest warrant issued for Benjamin Netanyahu, Foreign Office insiders believe. Karim Khan KC, the British lawyer who is the ICC’s chief prosecutor, may be personally targeted in the action, given the fierce criticism of Mr Trump’s allies over his decision. The move could…

Cryptocurrency has gained significant popularity in Nigeria in recent years, offering new opportunities for investment and financial transactions. However, the world of crypto can be daunting for beginners and that’s why I have decided to take you on a journey of what cryptocurrency is and how you can get started as a Nigeria regardless of your age demographic. Trust me, its gonna be educative, informative, strategic and fun. Let’s go.…

GOD DID! is the debut single by the newly formed worship powerhouse, Sons of Sunday which was released on January 17, 2025. The group comprises prominent Christian artists and songwriters including: Steven Furtick (Elevation Church) Brandon Lake (Bethel Music) Chandler Moore (Maverick City Music) Chris Brown (Elevation Worship) Pat Barrett (formerly of Housefires) Leeland Mooring (LEELAND) This collaboration brings together a wealth of experience and talent from the contemporary Christian…

Hopes are rising that, with the support of the United Nations, the architects of the brutal former regime of Bashar al Assad in Syria will eventually be held accountable for their crimes. For years, UN human rights bodies have been documenting, monitoring and publishing reports on abuses, and bringing Syria’s dire human rights record to the world’s attention. The fall of Bashar al Assad in December 2024 was largely greeted…

One millionaire left Britain every 45 minutes in the year Labour came to power, figures suggest. The UK lost 10,800 millionaires to overseas countries last year, more than double the number in 2023, according to new data. The wealth exodus equates to 30 millionaires leaving a day – approximately one every three quarters of an hour. It comes as Labour plans to abolish centuries-old tax laws that allow foreign investors to…

Nigerian president’s economic shock therapy has gutted the middle class and the megacity’s festive party scene. “Detty December” is almost upon Lagos, but you would not know it from the atmosphere in bars and clubs throughout Nigeria’s largest city. Lagos’s world-famous nightlife reaches its raucous peak during the month, when festive abandon by locals coincides with an influx of foreign currency-carrying diasporans. “Detty” is a light-hearted alternative for “dirty”…