In his first major international address since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump delivered an optimistic speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. President Trump began by outlining his economic agenda, calling the state of the economy he inherited a "disaster”, further proposing policies, amongst which is the largest tax cut in American history and a freeze on federal hiring and regulations.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos 2025, President Donald Trump addressed a global audience, outlining his administration’s vision for resolving the Ukraine-Russia war. Trump’s focus on diplomacy and economic tools underscores the interconnected nature of modern conflicts.
In November 2024, a Russian vessel widely believed to be engaged in clandestine surveillance activities returned to British waters, prompting a rare public admonition from the UK government. The ship, identified as the Russian Navy’s Yantar, is accused of damages, and has stirred growing international concern over undersea infrastructure security.
Within the first days of Donald Trump’s newly commenced second term as President of the United States, dramatic policy shifts have surfaced. Two of the most prominent developments include a public threat to impose heightened sanctions and tariffs on Russia—intended…
In recent years, the debate surrounding immigration policies in the United States has become increasingly polarised. At the heart of President Trump’s immigration policies is a strong commitment to enforcing legal frameworks. While the measures may appear stringent, they advocate for a legal and regulated immigration system.
In his initial days in office, Donald J. Trump, the 47th President of the United States, has issued 42 executive orders, memorandums, and proclamations addressing key issues such as immigration, energy, cultural policy, and international relations.
Given the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC’s) external debt —estimated at around US$15 billion in IMF Country Report No. 23/102 (2023), this article investigates how the DRC’s mining sector can become a linchpin for sustainable economic growth, debt leverage, and broad-based social development.
In a world grappling with extreme weather events and emerging health crises, multilateral agreements and organisations have taken centre stage in efforts to safeguard the planet and human well-being. Yet, in a move that stirred global debate, the United States President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of the United States from two critical international frameworks: the Paris Agreement on climate change and the World Health Organization (WHO).
In a surprising twist, years after former President Joe Biden reversed the move and reinstated support and funding to the WHO upon taking office in January 2021, United States President Donald trump upon returning to the national stage and asserting control over renewed policy directions, reiterated his dissatisfaction with what he viewed as the WHO’s structural bias.Trump announced his intention to withdraw the country from the World Health Organization (WHO),emphasising what he considered an inequitable funding structure.
In a dramatic interview broadcast from Washington DC, former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman launched a blistering critique of Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer. During the interview, Braverman referred to Sir Keir Starmer as an “idiot,” accusing him of jeopardising the UK’s national interest by taking a hostile stance towards Donald Trump in the past.