Tag: Trump
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Trump Demands Iran Hand Over Enriched Uranium to US
By Paul Joseph US President Donald J. Trump has renewed calls for Iran to hand over its stockpile of enriched uranium, saying the material should either be brought to the United States for destruction or neutralized in coordination with Iranian authorities. In a tweet posted late on 25 May, Trump wrote: “The Enriched Uranium (Nuclear…
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Trump Ordered Eight Countries To Join Abraham Accords As Condition For Final Iran Peace Deal
By Paul Joseph United States President Donald Trump has said that eight countries are expected to join the expansion of the Abraham Accords as a condition tied to efforts toward a final peace agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran, even as he insists negotiations are “proceeding nicely.” Trump said the broader diplomatic push linking…
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Atiku’s US Lobbyist Alleges Political Intimidation, Threatens to Brief Trump
By Paul Joseph A United States-based lobbying firm representing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of political intimidation and suppression of dissent ahead of the 2027 general elections. The firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., made the allegation in a statement posted on its official X account on Monday,…
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Trump Suspends Planned Iran Strike After Gulf Allies Push for Diplomacy
By George Omagbemi Sylvester United States President Donald Trump has reportedly called off a planned military strike on Iran after leaders of key Persian Gulf allies appealed for more time to pursue diplomatic negotiations aimed at easing tensions in the Middle East. Washington, D.C. — Monday, May 18, 2026. Trump disclosed that the attack, which…
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Trump Sparks Global Outcry, Shares Emotional Video of Nigerian Cleric’s Plea Amid Ongoing Killings
By Paul Joseph United States President Donald Trump has triggered widespread international reactions after sharing a disturbing video showing Nigerian cleric Ezekiel Dachomo conducting a mass burial for victims of a deadly terrorist attack in Plateau State. The emotional footage, posted on Trump’s Truth Social account without any accompanying caption, captured the Church of Christ…
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Trump Announces Joint US-Nigeria Operation That Eliminated Senior ISIS Commander
By Paul Joseph United States President Donald Trump has announced and hailed the killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, described as the second-in-command of the Islamic State group globally, following a joint military operation involving American forces and the Armed Forces of Nigeria. In a statement released late Friday night through his official social media account, Trump…
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Trump Says Xi Jinping Open to Assisting Iran Talks, Hormuz Strait Discussions
By Paul Joseph President Donald Trump has said that Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed willingness to help in efforts aimed at resolving tensions involving Iran and ensuring stability in the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking in a Fox News interview following a recent summit, Trump said Xi indicated openness to playing a mediating role if needed.…
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Oil Prices Surge as Trump Rejects Iran’s Peace Conditions
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Global oil prices surged sharply after former United States President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest conditions for a proposed peace agreement, intensifying fears of prolonged instability in the Middle East and possible disruption of global energy supply routes. The market reaction intensified on May 11, 2026, after Trump described Iran’s response…
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Iran Considering US Proposal As Trump Predicts War Will End “Quickly”
By Paul Joseph The United States President Donald Trump has expressed optimism that the ongoing conflict could end soon, as Tehran confirmed it is reviewing a proposal aimed at ending the war. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday during a virtual campaign event in Georgia, where he said most people supported his administration’s efforts to…
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Trump Orders U.S. to Guide Ships in Hormuz, Framing Move as Humanitarian Relief
By George Omagbemi Sylvester U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will begin guiding stranded commercial vessels through the strategically critical Strait of Hormuz, describing the move as a “humanitarian gesture” aimed at assisting neutral countries caught in the ongoing conflict. May 4, 2026 — The initiative, widely referred to as “Project…
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Trump Moves to Raise EU Auto Tariffs, Escalating Transatlantic Trade Tensions
By George Omagbemi Sylvester United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to increase tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union, accusing the bloc of failing to comply with a previously agreed trade framework. May 2, 2026 — The proposed measure would raise tariffs from 15% to 25%, marking a sharp departure…
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UAE Icon, Amjad Hails Trump After White House Attack
By Paul Joseph An Emirati political analyst in Saudi Arabia Amjad Taha, has sparked debate with a strongly worded tribute to U.S. President Donald Trump, portraying him as a symbol of resilience and defiance in the face of global threats. In a post shared online, Taha described Trump as a “rare courageous lion” who, in…