Russian Missile Strike on Zelenskyy’s Hometown Kills 18, Including Nine Children

Scene of missile attack in Kryvyi Rih

by Temitope Oladeji 5/4/2025 At least a total of 18 people have been killed in one of Russia’s deadliest missile attacks this year, after a residential area in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih was struck on Friday, according to local officials, among them are nine children. The city is the hometown of Ukrainian… Continue reading Russian Missile Strike on Zelenskyy’s Hometown Kills 18, Including Nine Children

China Strikes Back with Tariffs and Export Controls in Escalating Trade War with US

President Xi Jinping of China

by Temitope Oladeji 4/4/2025 China has unveiled a series of retaliatory measures against the United States in response to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, intensifying an already escalating trade war.  Among these countermeasures are additional tariffs of 34 percent on all US goods and stringent curbs on the export of key rare earth minerals.… Continue reading China Strikes Back with Tariffs and Export Controls in Escalating Trade War with US

South Korea’s Constitutional Court Removes President Yoon Suk-yeol Over Martial Law Declaration

President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea

by Temitope Oladeji 4/4/2024 South Korea’s Constitutional Court has unanimously ruled to remove President Yoon Suk-yeol from office following his controversial declaration of martial law last year. Announcing the verdict on Friday morning, acting Chief Justice Moon Hyung-bae systematically dismissed Yoon’s justifications for imposing martial law.  Justice Moon stated that the president had overstepped his… Continue reading South Korea’s Constitutional Court Removes President Yoon Suk-yeol Over Martial Law Declaration

Israeli Air Strikes Kill Dozens in Gaza Amid Intensified Military Offensive

Gaza Strip

by Temitope Oladeji  2/4/2025 Israeli air strikes have killed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza, as Israel’s Defense Minister, Israel Katz, announced plans to expand military operations and establish “security zones” within the enclave.  The intensified offensive has led to mass casualties among Palestinian civilians, while health officials reported heavy civilian losses. At least 19 Palestinians,… Continue reading Israeli Air Strikes Kill Dozens in Gaza Amid Intensified Military Offensive

Trump Administration Defends Deportation of Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members Despite Court Order

Arrested MS 13 Gang Members

by Admin  17/3/2025 The President Trump administration announced on Sunday morning that it had deported nearly 300 individuals accused of being members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua to El Salvador, invoking the rarely used Alien Enemies Act of 1798.  The deportations occurred despite a federal judge’s temporary order blocking the effort on Saturday.… Continue reading Trump Administration Defends Deportation of Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members Despite Court Order

Trump Declares Biden’s Pardons “Void” Over Autopen Use, But Legal Experts Disagree

left to right President Donald Trump, to the right former President Joe Biden

by Admin 17/3/2025 President Donald Trump claimed on Monday that the pardons issued by his predecessor, Joe Biden, for members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack are invalid.  President Trump argued that using an autopen, an authorized device for signing official documents renders the pardons “VOID, VACANT, AND OF… Continue reading Trump Declares Biden’s Pardons “Void” Over Autopen Use, But Legal Experts Disagree

San Francisco Judge orders  President Trump to rehire probationary federal employees

United States President Donald Trump

by Admin 15/03/2025 A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to rehire the probationary federal employees it dismissed shortly after assuming office, a decision that challenges the administration’s sweeping efforts to reduce the workforce. District Judge William Alsup ruled that the mass terminations, which were directed by the Office of… Continue reading San Francisco Judge orders  President Trump to rehire probationary federal employees

Armenia and Azerbaijan Reaches Peace Agreement 

Armenia and Azerbaijan flags

by Admin 14/03/2025 Armenia and Azerbaijan announced on Thursday that they have reached an agreement to sign a peace treaty aimed at ending decades of conflict between the two nations.  In a major concession, Armenia has agreed to relinquish its territorial claim over the predominantly Armenian-populated Karabakh region.   A move that could pave the way… Continue reading Armenia and Azerbaijan Reaches Peace Agreement 

Oklahoma House Passes Bill Mandating Chemical Castration for Certain Child Sex Offenders

Oklahoma Legislature

by Admin 14/03/2025 The Oklahoma House of Representatives has approved a bill requiring all child sex offenders to undergo chemical castration before becoming eligible for parole.  The legislation passed on Monday requires that offenders who refuse the procedure must serve their full sentence without the possibility of early release. House Bill 2422, introduced by Rep.… Continue reading Oklahoma House Passes Bill Mandating Chemical Castration for Certain Child Sex Offenders