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Donald Trump's dramatic shift towards religious conservatism takes centre stage as he establishes a White House Faith Office and surrounds himself with Christian nationalist advisors.
Unprecedented controversy erupts as Elon Musk, armed with sweeping powers from President Trump, takes control of crucial US Treasury operations and dismantles USAID. Democrats warn of constitutional crisis as the world's richest man gains extraordinary influence over government functions without official appointment.
Russian Ambassador Sergei Tolchenov reveals multiple potential visits by Indonesia's newly-inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto to Moscow in 2024, including high-profile events like Victory Day celebrations and economic forums. The diplomatic overture comes as both nations prepare to mark 75 years of bilateral relations.
In an unprecedented move that threatens billions in global humanitarian aid, Elon Musk labels USAID a 'criminal organisation' while Donald Trump grants him sweeping powers to investigate the agency. This development raises serious concerns about the future of international humanitarian assistance and the unusual role of a private citizen in government oversight.
In a significant shift from his strong inauguration rhetoric, Donald Trump has ruled out military intervention in the Panama Canal dispute with China. The US President's statement marks a potential de-escalation in tensions over one of the world's most strategic waterways, though concerns about Chinese influence remain.
In a significant development during the Gaza ceasefire, Hamas has released Israeli soldier Agam Berger in the third prisoner exchange.
A deadly Russian drone attack near Kyiv has claimed two lives and injured others, as tensions escalate amid potential peace negotiations and Trump's threats of increased sanctions against Moscow.
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to reconnect with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, despite previous diplomatic efforts yielding no concrete nuclear disarmament. In a revealing Fox News interview, Trump called Kim 'smart' and referenced their unprecedented three meetings, even as current US officials warn of growing nuclear threats from Pyongyang.
A devastating Russian double-tap attack combining drones and missiles struck Zaporizhzhia on Thursday, killing one and wounding 25 people - including a two-month-old baby and four rescue workers. Emergency services battled the aftermath of the strategic strike that targeted both civilians and first responders in this key southern Ukrainian city.
US President Donald Trump is set to shake up the World Economic Forum with a highly anticipated virtual appearance, as global leaders and business elite gather in Davos. His presence looms large over the summit, dominating discussions from formal panels to private gatherings, as the world awaits his vision for a potential second term.
As conservative groups hail the decision as a return to "biological truth," civil rights organisations argue that these changes will exacerbate discrimination and undermine the rights of marginalised communities.
Singer Grimes takes a stand against Nazi-ism amid controversy surrounding her ex-partner Elon Musk's alleged Nazi salute at Trump's inauguration celebration. The musician addresses fan backlash while maintaining her independence from Musk's actions.
Donald Trump's first day of his second presidency sees dramatic policy shifts with a $500 billion AI initiative announcement, while facing unprecedented criticism from religious leaders and defending controversial Capitol riot pardons. The new administration's bold moves signal major changes in both domestic and international policy.
The decision came shortly after Nelly performed at Trump’s inauguration ceremony on Monday.
As Donald Trump returns to power promising to champion workers' rights, the head of the International Trade Union Confederation delivers a stark warning, citing concerns over trade wars, tariffs, and inflation that could severely impact workers globally. Drawing from Trump's previous presidency, union chief Luc Triangle challenges these promises at the World Economic Forum.
Fans of the prestigious Miss Universe organisation expressed how disappointed they are that the reigning beauty queen was at Trump's inaugartion and claimed that they are contradicting what their values about women empowerment say.
President Cyril Ramaphosa congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, despite not being invited to the ceremony. In a tweet, Ramaphosa expressed his eagerness to continue strengthening the partnership between South Africa and the US. The tweet sparked public reactions, with many questioning why Ramaphosa would congratulate someone who had not invited him.
Explore Melania Trump's remarkable fashion journey, from her modelling days to her role as First Lady, showcasing her iconic looks and style evolution.
In a dramatic return to power, Donald Trump marks his first day as US President with unprecedented executive orders spanning immigration, climate policy, and pardons for Capitol rioters. As Biden watches his legacy dismantled, Trump's bold moves signal a radical shift in American policy direction.
From Europe to South Africa, global leaders have extended olive branches to Donald Trump as he assumes the US presidency for a historic second term. Key allies including Germany's Scholz and Brazil's Lula emphasised strengthening international cooperation and shared democratic values.
This historic milestone marks the first time a person of Indian origin has assumed this esteemed position, making her an emblem of pride and inspiration for the Indian diaspora worldwide.
Trump intends to sign a raft of executive actions in his first hours as president, including 10 focused on border security and immigration, his top priority.
US President Donald Trump delivers his inaugural address after being sworn in as the the 47th president of the United States. Trump was set to kickstart his new term with a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars.
Donald Trump inaugurated for second term as US President, promising major changes.
Donald Trump is set to be sworn in for a historic second term as US president, promising a new 'golden age' for America amid a backdrop of freezing weather and political tension.