Top Iran general Qasem Soleimani killed in US strike on Baghdad
Qasem Soleimani, commander of the elite Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), was killed in a US strike in Baghdad.
Trump impeached for abuse of power, to stand trial in Senate
Trump will now stand trial in the Senate, where his Republicans hold a solid majority and are expected to exonerate him.
2nd whistleblower comes forward with ‘first-hand knowledge’ of Trump-Ukraine call
A second whistleblower has come forward in the impeachment case against US President Donald Trump, according to lawyers representing the first one. Mark Zaid told ABC News the second person was also an intelligence official and they had spoken to the inspector general. Late on Sunday night, Mr Trump lashed out at Democratic leaders, suggesting […]
9 things to know about Trump impeachment controversy
United States (US) House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday announced a “formal impeachment inquiry” into President Donald Trump, escalating a long-running clash between Democratic lawmakers and the White House over alleged presidential malfeasance. The announcement followed disclosures that Trump in a July 25 call to Ukraine’s president asked him to investigate front-running Democratic candidate Joe […]
I did nothing wrong in call with Ukraine leader, Trump insists
U.S. President Donald Trump admitted talking about corruption with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, but stopped short of saying they talked about investigating 2020 leading Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. A Wall Street Journal report says Trump urged Zelenskiy eight times to investigate Biden and his son Hunter, and whether a Ukrainian gas company tried to […]
Rise of the right should alarm poor nations
Levi Obonyo It has been the world’s nightmare dealing with just one Donald Trump, the President of the Unit. But now Donald Trumps are increasing in the world. There is Boris Johnson, the newly appointed United Kingdom prime minister and across Europe the right of the right politicians are on the ascendency. Over the last […]