US President Donald Trump has been ordered to answer questions under oath by December 11 in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, with a federal judge warning that failure to comply with court orders could have serious consequences for his case. US Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett issued the deadline during a hearing in…
US President Donald Trump has announced a new whistleblower programme to reward people who expose fraud involving government funds, promising a 1 per cent commission on the money uncovered, potentially worth billions of Kenyan shillings. Trump unveiled the Fraud Whistleblower Incentive Program at the White House on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, alongside Vice President JD…
US President Donald Trump’s emphatic endorsement of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s October 27 election could complicate Washington’s diplomatic efforts, sharpening questions about the administration’s approach to international justice as it seeks to reshape the role and authority of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Trump on Sunday described Netanyahu as a “Great…
Former US President Barack Obama has accused President Donald Trump’s administration of politically targeting Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, warning that efforts to challenge her citizenship could undermine fundamental principles of American democracy. In a statement on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Obama argued that the government must not use its authority to punish elected officials for…
President Donald Trump says Nidal Hasan will face execution by firing squad as scheduled, but the public will not be allowed to watch after the proposed livestream triggered bipartisan criticism over security, extremism and the consequences of broadcasting state executions. Trump has reversed plans to livestream the scheduled execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan,…
Kimberly Guilfoyle, U.S. Ambassador to Greece appointed by President Donald Trump, has resigned following mounting allegations of improper conduct before and during her diplomatic tenure in Athens. The departure follows reports alleging that Guilfoyle sought financial assistance from a Republican donor to settle a $100,000 American Express credit card bill shortly before her Senate confirmation…
The Pentagon’s plan to livestream the scheduled execution of former US Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan has triggered a growing legal and human rights debate, with the United Nations warning that broadcasting the killing could violate international protections against torture and inhumane punishment. Hasan, who was convicted of killing 13 people and injuring 32 others…
