By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter NOW CONFIRMED as the final diplomatic audience of the Pope Francis’ life, United States Vice President JD Vance had a private meeting with him less than 24 hours before his demise. Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at 7:35am. His encounter with Vance, held on Easter Sunday at the Vatican, […...
By Ajibola Olaide, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT of United States (US) has warned Harvard University it could lose the right to enroll foreign students unless it complies with sweeping official regulations targeting student visa holders, university policies, and alleged antisemitism on campus. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi...
By Joke Kujenya BRITAIN’s HIGHEST court has ruled that under the Equality Act 2010, the legal definition of a woman refers to biological sex — not gender identity — in a landmark judgment that could reshape access to single-sex spaces and clarify the boundaries of equality law across the United Kingdom. The Supreme Court’s unanimous [&h...
By Joke Kujenya FEDERAL AGENCIES will no longer be bound to high-cost downtown locations under sweeping changes signed by President Donald Trump, reshaping how the government manages public buildings and spends taxpayer money. Trump’s executive order, issued Tuesday, repeals decades-old directives by Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton t...
By Joke Kujenya SOUTH KOREA’s Constitutional Court has permanently removed President Yoon Suk-yeol from office after ruling he violated the constitution by declaring martial law, deploying armed troops against parliament, and attempting to detain rival lawmakers. The unanimous ruling, delivered on Friday morning by acting chief justice Moon H...
By Joke Kujenya UNITED STATES President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to addressing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a speech on Tuesday, marking his first major address since returning to office. Speaking before a joint session of Congress, he underscored the rise in autism diagnoses and pledged to prioritise research and policy me...
By Joke Kujenya TENSIONS BETWEEN the United States and Russia reached a boiling point as President Donald Trump threatened to impose secondary tariffs of up to 50% on countries purchasing Russian oil, should Moscow continue to resist a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine. The remarks came after Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed doubts abo...
By Joke Kujenya UNITED STATES President Donald Trump has once again floated the idea of a third term in office, despite the U.S. Constitution’s explicit two-term limit. In a recent phone interview with NBC News, Trump suggested that there are “methods” to bypass the restriction, adding that many of his supporters are urging him to...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter HUNDREDS OF Palestinians took to the streets of northern Gaza on Tuesday in the largest anti-Hamas demonstration since the war with Israel began, calling for an end to the ongoing conflict and demanding that the militant group step down from power. Footage verified by multiple news agencies showed c...
By Joke Kujenya UNITED STATES President Donald J. Trump has signed a sweeping executive order aimed at strengthening the country’s election security by enforcing stricter voter verification measures and preventing foreign interference. Under the order, the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) must update voter registration forms to requ...
