World

Standard Chartered Bank’s Shares Drop 10% On Congressional Probe Fears

Standard Chartered shares plunged about 9% after a U.S. lawmaker called for an investigation—raising concerns over regulatory scrutiny. If enacted,…

9 months ago

Princess Olatorera Majekodunmi-Oniru Attends The Harvard Center For African Studies Annual Distinguished Lecture

The Harvard Center For African Studies Annual Folorunsho Alakija Distinguished Lecture held on the 13th of August with the host…

9 months ago

Politics: Trump Warns Putin Of Severe Consequences Over Ukraine Ceasefire

Donald Trump warned Vladimir Putin of “very severe consequences” if he fails to commit to a ceasefire in Ukraine, ahead…

9 months ago

Usaid Funding Cuts Has Led To Over 400,000 Deaths, Financial Times Estimates

A Financial Times podcast reports that cutting USAID funding has caused around 410,000 deaths due to halted healthcare and aid…

9 months ago

US Sanctions Armed “Illegal” Miners of Critical Resources in Eastern DRC

USA Today, the United States is sanctioning armed groups carrying out illegal mining and supply chain actors profiteering from conflict…

9 months ago

Warren Buffett’s Wealth Takes $30B Hit Following Retirement

Since his retirement announcement in May 2025, Warren Buffett has lost $28 billion in net worth, attributed to a large…

9 months ago

Meghan Markle’s As Ever Company Hints At International Shipping Expansion

Through her As Ever brand’s Instagram, Meghan Markle hinted that product shipping may soon expand beyond the U.S., possibly to…

9 months ago

Putin Agrees to Unprecedented USA Visit, Set to meet Trump in Alaska on August 15th 2025

President Trump confirmed a summit with President Putin is scheduled for August 15 in Alaska. The meeting intends to explore…

9 months ago

World Leaders Adopt Declaration to Support Landlocked Developing Nations with Infrastructure Financing

A global summit of world leaders resulted in a firm commitment to assist landlocked developing countries in overcoming geographic and…

9 months ago

Trump-Putin Truce Plan Could Cement Putin’s Territorial Gains

Bloomberg reports that U.S. and Russian officials are negotiating a Trump-Putin truce that would formalize Russian control over occupied territories…

9 months ago