ISTANBUL (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump has named Richard Grenell, a foreign policy adviser and former ambassador to Germany, as his envoy for “special missions.” Trump announced the appointment on his Truth Social platform. “Ric will work in some of the hottest spots around the world, including Venezuela and North Korea,̶...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump said Friday that the federal government knows the truth behind a spate of mysterious drone sightings in several parts of the country, but is refusing to divulge the information. “Mystery Drone sightings all over the Country. Can this really be happening without our government’s knowled...
WASHINGTON (AA) – FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday he would resign before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, cutting short his 10-year term. Wray has been a central target of Trump’s consternation, with the incoming president blaming him for the 2022 FBI search of his Mar-a-Lago estate that turned up ...
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AA) – The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) organized a day-long protest march against India, condemning its “aggression and disinformation,” as well as a recent attack on the Bangladeshi diplomatic mission in Tripura, India. Supporters of the party gathered in front of BNP’s headquarters in Dhaka be...
ISTANBUL (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump unveiled a series of high-profile appointments Tuesday night on Truth Social. With a mix of loyal allies and seasoned professionals, Trump’s picks reflect his administration’s priorities of asserting US interests globally and overhauling domestic policy frameworks. – Kimberly Guilfoyle e...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden criticized President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose new tariffs on goods from Mexico, China, and Canada, describing it as a “major mistake.” Speaking at the Brookings Institution, a US-based think tank, on Tuesday, Biden highlighted his administration’s efforts to support post-COVID-19 economic ...
The conservative American Accountability Foundation has urged Pete Hegseth to remove 20 high-ranking “woke” officers promoting diversity. Hegseth has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Pentagon. The move is believed to have caused significant unease among military leaders. The list, disproportionately featur...
India has accused the United States of undermining its political stability by orchestrating attacks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The claim by India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) pointed to the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), reportedly funded by USAID and figures such as George Soros. The contro...
NEW YORK (AA) – President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to make immediate and significant changes after taking office on January 20, including pardons for those convicted in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In an interview with NBC News broadcast on Sunday, Trump expressed concerns over the treatment of those convicted in connection...
BAMAKO, Mali (AA) – Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo was appointed prime minister of Burkina Faso on Saturday. Ouedraogo succeeds Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela, who was dismissed Friday by President Capt. Ibrahim Traore in a presidential decree. Matias Traore, general secretary of the government and Cabinet, who delivered the dec...
