U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to weigh on global economic growth, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said. The Paris-based institution lowered its global GDP growth forecast for this year to 3.1%, down 0.2 percentage points from its earlier projection in December. “Global GDP growth is expected to moderate from...
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SEDIC: Nigeria’s Bold Move for Regional Revival
The creation of the South-East Development Commission has sparked both hope and doubt throughout Nigeria. This new initiative aims to tackle the long-standing disregard and exclusion faced by the South-East region. The commission’s effectiveness depends largely on overcoming challenges such as inefficient bureaucracy, political meddling, and uncertain financial support. Despite its lofty objectives of boosting...
Tinubu’s Reforms Spur Development Across States, Says Oyebanji – International Edition (English)
The governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his reform initiatives, noting that these efforts are enabling state-level administrations to spearhead significant developmental programs throughout Nigeria. Governor Oyebanji highlighted that the reforms implemented by Tinubu are the key drivers of success and achievement within his administration in Ekiti State....
Bosnia Issues New Nationwide Arrest Warrant for Milorad Dodik: International Watch Increases
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced a countrywide arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik along with two other individuals. This action comes following the president of Bosnia’s Serb-majority Republika Srpska region disregarding a national-level warrant just last week. The remaining two individuals mentioned are the entity’s Prime Minister Radovan Višković and National Assembly Speaker...
Netanyahu Slams A-G: ‘Betrayal of Government Authority’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu charged Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara with trying to seize the government’s prerogative, describing it as a perilous breach of their clear mandate. This accusation was conveyed in a letter dispatched on Monday. You suggestions implying ‘illegal activities and conflicts of interest’ entirely pervert the course of justice. In contrast to what...
Saakashvili’s Prison Sentence Surges Over 12 Years in Latest Verdict
A court in Georgia has handed down an additional jail sentence to ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili, increasing his total imprisonment term to 12 and a half years. Saakashvili, who was the President of Georgia from 2004 to 2013, had earlier received convictions for abuse of authority and misappropriation, which both he and his legal team dismissed...
EU Brussels Intensifies Push for Member States to Initiate Talks on Security Pact With UK
The European Commission is “actively” working to obtain authorization from member states for negotiating a security and defense partnership with the United Kingdom, according to a senior EU official on Monday. Securing this kind of partnership necessitates the collective agreement of all 27 member nations. However, certain countries, including France, have indicated their preference for...
U.S. to Boost Tariffs Globally: An International Update
As reported by CNN quoting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the United States could initiate separate talks with specific nations for crafting fresh trade deals. Nonetheless, these discussions would start solely post the enforcement of US tariffs on key trading allies. He observed that the Trump administration would set up a fresh state of...
Canadian Towns Now Offering Unbeatable Deals Since the Trump Era
PODCAST: Ex-White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer discusses Karoline Leavitt and debunks the biggest myths surrounding Trump. Tune into Welcome to MAGAland here. Quaint Canadian mountain towns, once exclusive to the affluent, have become more budget-friendly for visitors. thanks to the tanking Canadian dollar. U.S. tourists are increasingly heading to upscale ski resorts such as...
CM Yogi Hits Back at Opponents, Slams ‘Bhai-Bhatijavad’ for Hindering Police Recruitment
Saharanpur (March 17) In (Uttar Pradesh), India — The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, made an announcement regarding recent developments in the state. Yogi Adityanath On Monday criticized rival political groups, stating that individuals who were unable to perform effectively because of “favoritism within relatives” (“Bhai-Bhatijavad”) are now criticizing the state’s hiring procedures....