Tag: President
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European leaders stand behind President Zelensky after being abused by Vice-President JD Vance at the White House
European government and political leaders have made statements in solidarity with Ukraine and President Zelensky after he was abuse at the White House by the US Vice-President JD Vance. The US Vice-President shouted at the Ukrainian President as he pointed his finger at him accusing the Ukrainian President of “gambling with World War 3”. JD…
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President Trump mulls US troops withdrawal from Eastern Europe as he launches diatribe against President Zelensky
President Donald Trump has launched a diatribe against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as he considers pulling out all US troops from Eastern Europe as part of his so called “peace deal” with Russia, over Ukraine. Ukraine is not involved in talks between the US and Russia and President Zelensky refused pressure from the US to…
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President Zelensky refused to sign a deal handing over 50% of Ukraine’s mineral resources to the United States
Ukrainian media have revealed that during the Munich Security Conference, US diplomats blackmailed Ukraine’s President Volodymyr telling him that a meeting with Vice-President JD Vance would not go ahead unless Ukraine signed a deal handing over 50% of its mineral resources to the United States in exchange for aid. President Zelensky refused to sign the…
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Jordanian King Abdullah II praises President Trump over his plan to deport Palestinians from Gaza
In a bizarre press conference at the White House with President Donald Trump, Jordanian King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein, praised President Donald Trump for his plan to deport Palestinians from Gaza. The Jordanian King said that President Trump will bring bring “stability, peace, and prosperity” to the Near East. In 2024, King Abdullah II delivered…
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Russia is set to take over the US intelligence apparatus: CIA staff to be replaced by Trump loyalists
Russia is set to take over the US intelligence apparatus as “Russia’s friend”, Tulsi Gabbard is set to be appointed the next US Intelligence Director. US press reports state that Tulsi Gabbard has collected enough votes from the Senate to confirm her appointment. The Senate Intelligence Committee has approved her nomination. Tulsi Gabbard has consistently…
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US tariffs on the EU can negatively impact Maltese exports
Malta could be negatively impacted by US tariffs against the EU especially in the microchip sector which in Malta is dominated by one single manufacturer: ST Microelectronics. In 2023 Malta exported to the US a total of $46.4 million of electronic circuits and microchips to the Untied States. The total amount of exports to the…
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Foreign Affairs Minister meets President Donald Trump during his inauguration
Minister for Foreign Affairs Ian Borg met with President Donald Trump during his inauguration ceremony. The Minister, who was part of an exclusive list of European government officials for the ceremony, also briefly met the new Secretary of State Marco Rubio during the inauguration. The only European government dignitary present, aside from Minister Borg, was…
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President Metsola hails Gaza ceasefire as a crucial breakthrough
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has welcomed the Gaza ceasefire, calling it “the breakthrough we all hoped for.” She underlined in a statement that diplomatic and humanitarian resolution of conflicts must go side by side. The ceasefire brings an end to weeks of escalating violence, which has seen many lives lost and many people displaced.…
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President Donald Trump announces his first policies
President Donald Trump has announced his first set of policies in his inauguration speech earlier today. He started by declaring a national emergency at the southern border and announcing a new law that will classify Mexican drug-cartels as terrorist organisations. “Millions will be sent back” he said, as he also announced the reinstatement of his…
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Donald Trump to be inaugurated later today as the 47th President of the United States
Incoming President Donald Trump is heading to his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States after launching his own memecoin on the Solana blockchain. He has made at least $500 million in realised gains off sales from the coin which is now sitting at more than $11 billion in market capitalisation as of…
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President Joe Biden gives his farewell speech: warns of “tech-oligarchy”
US President Joe Biden gave his farewell speech before leaving the White House and handing over power to President Donald Trump. In his speech, outgoing President Joe Biden remarked about his administration’s successes including adding up to 17 million jobs, improving the health sector and, according to him “strengthening NATO”. President Biden warned about the…
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Lebanon has a new President after two years of political vacuum
Last Thursday, Lebanon’s Parliament voted in General Joseph Aoun, a Maronite Christian as President of Lebanon. He was previously Lebanon’s Army Commander since 2017. His Hezbollah-nominated opponent Suleiman Frangieh withdrew his candidacy, and General Aoun got elected with 99 votes out of 128 votes in favour. This is the first time in many years that…