The US has claimed that although it is “not looking for a fight” with Iran over the disputed Strait of Hormuz, it will not back down from any conflict. Pete Hegseth, the head of the Pentagon, stated on Tuesday that…
On Monday, authorities placed the White House under immediate lockdown after a shooting near 15th Street and Independence Avenue in Washington, D.C. The gunshot occurred right before President Donald Trump’s news conference, according to reporters on the scene. Before the…
The US Embassy has urged its citizens in the United Kingdom to stay alert following the notice of a “severe” terrorism threat in the country. Following an antisemitic incident on Thursday, the UK increased the level of terrorist threat from…
The Nigerian Consulate in South Africa, along with the Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, has extended a free repatriation flight to Nigerians who wish to return home permanently amid the rising xenophobia crisis. Speaking to Saturday PUNCH, NICASA President…
Iran’s supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has broken his silence with a daring statement that praised the nation’s control over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and promised to defend its nuclear and missile programs. “Today, two months following the most…
The United States Department of State has revealed that it will begin introducing a limited-edition passport featuring the image of President Donald Trump. The revamped passport is commemorative of the nation’s 250th anniversary of independence, according to Fox News. Mock-ups…
The Nigerian consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa has verified the death of two Nigerians identified as Amaramiro Emmanuel and Ekpenyong Andrew, following rising xenophobic tensions. NAN reports that the consul-general, Ninikanwa Okey-Uche, said in a statement on Monday that Emmanuel…
Iran has made the United States an offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and put an end to the war in exchange for the United States lifting its blockade of the route. The offer was initially reported by Axios,…
Donald Trump has said that his administration’s military campaign against Iran will not be deterred by the shooting scare that disrupted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Speaking at the White House shortly after the incident, Donald Trump stated that the…
President Trump and First Lady Melania were successfully evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday following an attempted attack by a gunman. Officials disclosed that the gunman rushed to Secret Service checkpoint inside the Washington Hilton. Law authorities…
The Trump administration has significantly increased economic pressure on Tehran by freezing $344 million in cryptocurrency that is purportedly connected to Iran. The action takes place as a precarious ceasefire persists and diplomatic attempts to resolve the regional issue continue…
President Donald Trump has announced that he has directed the U.S. Navy to use lethal force on any vessels suspected of laying naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The US president in a post on his Truth social said…
President of the United States has directed American forces to extend a ceasefire truce with Iran and continue a naval blockade while awaiting a unified proposal from Tehran’s leadership. In a statement shared via his Truth Social platform, Trump stated…
President Trump has confirmed that the US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade. The US president stated on his Truth Social platform that the US Navy had taken control of the…
United States President Donald Trump issued a new threat to destroy Iran’s infrastructure if talks over the strait fail to produce a deal. Trump made this new threat in a post on his Truth Social on Sunday. He also said…
