Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer, his office has announced. A spokesperson for the ex-commander-in-chief said on Sunday that the diagnosis was made on Friday after doctors found a small nodule on Biden’s prostate, which needed further evaluation. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding […]
Qatar signed an agreement Wednesday to purchase 160 jets from US manufacturer Boeing for Qatar Airways. The agreement was signed by both President Donald Trump and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani during Trump’s visit to the Gulf Arab country. Trump said the deal was worth $200 billion and included […]
Donald Trump has met with the Syrian president, the first meeting between the nations’ leaders in 25 years following a surprise announcement that the U.S. would lift all sanctions on Syria. America had previously offered a $10 million reward for information about Ahmad al-Sharaa, then known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani, who had been a […]
The Trump administration signed several new agreements with Saudi Arabia’s government Tuesday, including on military cooperation, as President Donald Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman seek to highlight close ties between the two countries. Trump is expected to speak at a US-Saudi investment forum soon, where Elon Musk is also listed as a speaker. Trump is […]
Nigeria’s ambitious N55 trillion budget and its path towards achieving a $1 trillion economy were laid before national economic managers, civil society groups, corporate leaders and international stakeholders yesterday, leaving many pondering the slim chances before the country, even as the grip on public revenue slips off. As for the World […]
President Donald Trump embarks Monday on the first major international trip of his second term — an opportunity to shore up relations with a trio of key Middle Eastern allies and prove his might as a dealmaker on the world stage. Arriving in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday with stops in Doha, Qatar, […]
The Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it will propose flight cuts at Newark Liberty International Airport, citing air traffic controller staffing, runway construction and equipment The FAA also implemented a new ground delay program at Newark on Monday, citing air traffic control staffing issues. “The airport clearly is unable to […]
US stocks surged on Monday after President Donald Trump’s top trade officials brokered a surprisingly dramatic de-escalation in trade tensions with China over the weekend, dropping tariffs to much lower levels, which some economists say could stave off a US recession. The Dow rose more than 1,000 points, or 2.5%. The […]
The US and China have agreed to massively The announcement comes after a weekend of marathon trade negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland by officials from the world’s two largest economic roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for an initial 90-day period, de-escalating a global trade war. Major breakthrough: The substantial, if temporary, agreement was unexpected. […]
An Air Peace aircraft was grounded after colliding with an antelope while taxiing on the runway of the Asaba International Airport. The incident, which decimated the animal, resulted in the aircraft being marked Aircraft on Ground (AOG), causing disruption Confirming the incident, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), through its […]