On Thursday, Donald Trump stood before the White House press room cameras to fulfill a traditional presidential duty: offering comfort and solace during a time of national tragedy. With a somber tone, he expressed that the country was in mourning and extended his condolences during what he called “an hour of anguish.” Trump took a […]
Modi Teases Special Budget Provisions for Poor and Middle Class
PM Narendra Modi prayed that Goddess Lakshmi bless the poor and middle classes with generosity and wealth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, suggested the possibility of a generous Budget for the poor and middle classes. During his address, he invoked the Hindu goddess of wealth, Lakshmi, expressing his hopes that she would be especially […]
“Godongwana Urges Global Unity and Collaboration Ahead of WEF and G20 Summits”
The World Economic Forum (WEF) presents a unique and invaluable opportunity for South Africa to elevate its profile on the global stage. This annual meeting in Davos brings together a diverse and influential group of global stakeholders, including business leaders, policymakers, and academics, who are eager to learn about the opportunities and challenges facing nations […]
Trump Warns BRICS Nations to Avoid Dollar Shift: “Go Find Another Sucker Nation”
Donald Trump has consistently opposed de-dollarisation, cautioning that BRICS nations must preserve the US dollar’s dominance in global trade to avoid economic repercussions. On Friday, US President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to BRICS nations, threatening to impose 100% tariffs on their exports if they attempt to replace the US dollar as the dominant […]
Eight Israeli and Thai Hostages Freed from Gaza Amid Ceasefire Talks
Eight more hostages, including three Israelis and five Thai nationals, have been released from Gaza as part of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. The hostages were handed over to the Red Cross by Hamas, before being transferred to Israeli forces. Once in Israeli custody, they were safely brought back to Israel. The release […]
Xi and Putin Hold Key Video Call Amid Global Shifts After Trump’s Inauguration
Xi and Putin Hold Key Video Call Following Trump’s Inauguration, Pledge to Strengthen Ties Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin engaged in a video call just hours after Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday. The two leaders pledged to elevate their bilateral relationship to “greater heights,” according to state media reports from both […]
Indian Couples in the US Opt for C-Sections to Ensure Citizenship Amid Trump’s Deadline
“Indian Couples in the US Request Preterm Births Amid Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Deadline; Doctors Warn of Health Risks” As the deadline for US President Donald Trump’s executive order on ending birthright citizenship approaches, Indian couples in the United States are rushing to maternity clinics, seeking C-sections in an effort to secure US citizenship for their […]
PM Modi Praises Assam’s Elephant Conservation Project in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Address
“PM Modi’s Praise for Assam’s ‘Hati Bondhu’ Brings National Recognition to Success in Mitigating Human-Elephant Conflict” In Short In his first “Mann Ki Baat” address of 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the innovative “Hati Bondhu” initiative from Assam for its success in fostering peaceful human-elephant coexistence. The project, which operates in the elephant-prone regions […]
Israel Claims to Have Killed Palestinian Attackers Amid Ongoing Jenin Raid
Israel Reports Killing of Two Palestinian Attackers in Jenin Raid On Wednesday night, Israeli forces announced that they had killed two armed men, Qutaiba Shalabi and Mohammed Nazzal, who were suspected of carrying out a deadly shooting attack earlier this month in the occupied West Bank. The attack had claimed the lives of three Israelis. […]
China to Send Vice-President Han Zheng to Trump’s 2025 Inauguration
China Sends Vice-President Han Zheng to Trump’s Inauguration: A Historic First China will send Vice-President Han Zheng to attend the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, marking the first time that a senior Chinese leader will witness the swearing-in of a U.S. president. This move comes after an invitation from Trump to Chinese […]