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Trump never apologised for calling me a war prisoner – McCain
Featuring in an interview with CBS’ "60 Minutes" on Sunday night, Sen. John McCain revealed that President Donald Trump never apologised to him for suggesting during the electioneering campaign that…
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Jared Kushner reportedly used private mail account for official business
In a similar case to the criticism that rocked former Democrats Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton during the election campaign, Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a White House senior…
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Trump signs order imposing new travel restrictions from 8 countries
U.S. President, Donald Trump has issued a new order imposing restrictions or suspensions on travel to the U.S. from eight countries, making augmentation to the initial travel ban from six…
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McCain plays down new Obamacare repeal bill
Arizona Republican Senator John McCain has on Friday against speculations announced his opposition to the latest Republican effort to repeal the current Obamacare healthcare provision. Referring to the bill sponsored…
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New Obamacare repeal bill gains moderate approval rating
A new poll conducted by the left-leaning Public Policy polling has revealed that just 24 percent of voters support the Graham-Cassidy ObamaCare repeal bill, while 50 percent disapproved. The approval…
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Trump sends another warning to Sen. Rand Paul over Obamacare repeal
President Donald Trump has once again called out Republican Senator Rand Paul to review his possible vote against the new ObamaCare repeal bill called the Graham-Cassidy Bill. Trump indirectly labelled…
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Kim Jong Un is obviously a “madman” – Trump
Various reactions and counter-reactions continue to trail President Trump’s warning of a possible destruction of North Korea if the US is forced to defend itself or its allies. Earlier Thursday…
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Some undocumented minors are ‘wolves in sheep clothing’ – Sessions
Attorney General Jeff Sessions while speaking before law enforcement officials outside a federal courthouse in Boston on Thursday called for a crackdown on illegal immigration and the increasing influx of…
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North Korea could test hydrogen bomb in Pacific, top diplomat says
According to South Korea Yonhap news agency, North Korea's foreign minister Ri Yong has said the nation may test a hydrogen bomb in the Pacific Ocean after dictator Kim Jong…
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Trump signs new executive sanctions on North Korea
On Thursday, we reported that President Trump would authorise new sanctions on North Korea. Trump has followed through on the report and has signed an executive order that significantly expands…
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Trump meets Afghanistan counterpart to discuss fight against terrorism
On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the US President Donald Trump has met with President Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan for bilateral discussions. The focus of the discussion…
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Trump readies new sanctions for North Korea
After warning in his first UNGA address that the US might destroy North Korea if it is forced to defend itself or its allies, US President Donald Trump in the…
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President Trump declares emergency in US Virgin Islands over Hurricane Maria
President Donald Trump has declared another emergency in US Virgin Islands after declaring same on Tuesday in Puerto Rico. The latest emergency declaration became imperative following Hurricane Maria which made…
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I did not deliberately lie while in the White House – Sean Spicer
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer who made a cameo appearance in Sunday’s Emmy Awards admitted he made mistakes in his communications post while in the White House, but…
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Trump’s approval rating skyrockets in September according to polls
Following a plummeting popularity since assuming office which has seen Trump sustain an all-time low approval rating by some earlier conducted polls, President Trump’s recent displays have earned him a…
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Clinton’s memoir “What Happened” achieves ground breaking sales in first week
Hillary Clinton's "What Happened" – a book revealing the back scenes of everything that ensued in her 2016 presidential election loss has sold more than 300,000 copies in the combined…
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EU officials skeptical of Theresa May’s Brexit pledges
Top EU officials are casting doubts over the ability of British Prime Minister Theresa May to follow through on her pledges on Brexit during this week’s major address in Florence…
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Macron shares details about his marriage to wife, Brigitte
Featuring in an interview with CNN on Tuesday, French President Emmanuel Macron made an unusual dive into his love life. Responding to CNN's Chief International Correspondent, Christiane Amanpour, the young…
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North Korea describes Trump’s threat as the “sound of a dog barking”
The North Korea government has mocked the fierce warning issued by US President Donald Trump in his first address at the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, The…
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Category 4 Hurricane Maria hits Puerto Rico
Puerto Ricans have been thrown into a long blackout following the knock of Hurricane Maria’s storm which made landfall early Wednesday morning with winds of 155mph (250kph) and massive flooding…
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Trump defends Graham-Cassidy Bill amidst growing criticism
Amidst growing tensions and in a bid to defend his support for the Graham-Cassidy Bill which is a new effort at repealing the ObamaCare health policy, President Trump is validating…
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North Korean defector says Kim Jong Un turns school girls into sex slaves
A North Korean defector who fled Pyongyang in 2015, Hee Yeon claims Kim Jong Un has perpetrated a lot of inhumane acts since he took power in December, 2011. Yeon…
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May, Johnson dismiss speculations of rift after leaving #UNGA together
U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s delegation to the UN General Assembly would be heading back to London after a few days of political adventure in New York. There were indications…
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Trump restates support for Luther Strange ahead of Alabama election
Following the conclusion of the Republican Alabama Senate special primary election on August 15 which saw former Alabama's Chief Judge, Roy Moore and former Alabama state Attorney General, Luther Strange…
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Trump slams Sen. Rand Paul over ObamaCare repeal role
President Trump has launched a fierce attack on his 'friend', Senator Rand Paul. The President through a tweet accused the GOP lawmaker of being a negative force in the attempts…
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Obama, Clinton gave nuclear weapons to North Korea – Twitter user
A Twitter user has accused former U.S. president Barack Obama and former Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton of providing a safe haven for North Korea to develop nuclear weapons. The…
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Senators McCain, Murkowski: the deciding figures for the new Obamacare repeal effort
Two of the three GOP senators who orchestrated Obamacare repeal failure in July Sens. John McCain and Lisa Murkowski could be the deciding factor in the latest push by congressional…
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Trump fires back at ‘Crooked Hillary’ over North Korea criticism
President Trump has taken aim at former Democrats Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, blaming the former secretary of State for North Korea's nuclear advances after she berated Trump's debut speech at…
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Obama sends solidarity message to Mexico over earthquake
Former US President Barack Obama tweeted bilingually with a message of support and solidarity for Mexico after a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Central Mexico on Tuesday. Obama wrote…
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Hillary Clinton slams Putin, Trump in “The Late Show” interview
Featuring on CBS’s “The Late Show”, former Democrats Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has expressed her harboured resentment towards Russia President, Vladimir Putin largely for his meddling into the 2016 election…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy