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European diplomatic circles are adjusting to recent developments in U.S. foreign policy after French President Emmanuel Macron outlined concerns about Washington’s approach to longstanding alliances and international agreements. Speaking at the Élysée Palace on Thursday in his annual address to France’s ambassadors, Mr Macron said the United States appears to be distancing itself from some…
Nigerians seeking to travel to the United States for business or tourism will soon face additional financial conditions, following a new policy that introduces refundable visa bonds for certain applicants. Under guidance issued by the United States Department of State, applicants for B1/B2 business and tourist visas from Nigeria could be required to post a…
The United States has moved to push back against claims of an undeclared conflict with Venezuela, describing its actions instead as a combination of economic enforcement and law-driven security measures aimed at oil sanctions, narcotics trafficking and foreign influence in the region. Speaking across a series of media engagements at the weekend, U.S. Secretary of…
Reports have emerged detailing how the United States of America carried out the invasion and arrest of Venezuela‘s president, Nicolás Maduro. According to the BBC, United States intelligence agencies spent months closely tracking the daily movements of President Nicolás Maduro before launching a covert military operation that culminated in his capture, senior American officials have…
Israel’s Foreign Minister, Gideon Saar, has praised the United States following an overnight operation in Venezuela that led to the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro, describing Washington’s action as an example of global leadership. In a statement shared on social media platform X on Saturday, Saar said Israel stood in solidarity with the Venezuelan people,…
United States President Donald Trump has attributed the recurring bruises seen on his hand to regular aspirin use and has rejected suggestions that he falls asleep during official engagements. Speaking in an interview published on Thursday, January 1, the president defended his physical condition, describing his health as “perfect” while expressing displeasure over what he…