Republican calls to investigate a group chat in which White House national security officials shared sensitive military information has intensified, with Oklahoma Senator James Lankford saying it is “entirely appropriate”. Lankford stopped short of calling for officials to resign when speaking to CNN on Sunday, but he joins a growing number of Republicans who have broken with President Donald Trump over the chat. The Trump administration has downplayed the unclassified Signal messages in which Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and others shared potentially classified details about an upcoming attack on Yemen. Many Democrats have demanded that Hegseth and other officials resign…
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The Australian government has been taken to court by an internet personality known as “Billboard Chris,” who challenged the nation’s “eSafety” commission’s authority to geo-block a tweet criticizing the appointment of an Australian transgender activist to a World Health Organization board. Chris Elston, a Canadian national who often expresses his free speech through slogans and tweets on sandwich boards in public places, had a tweet of his geo-blocked by the Aussies – which was a ‘share’ of a U.K. Daily Mail article about the transgender activist headlined “Kinky secrets of UN trans expert revealed.” The activist, Teddy Cook, filed a…
Some Canadians are reportedly canceling their trips to the U.S. out of anger over President Trump’s policies and his recent comments about their country. The Daily Mail spoke to two Canadians who vowed they would be staying away from America for the next four years, because of their distaste for Trump’s personality and his immigration policies. “I definitely will not be traveling to the United States for the next four years, if not longer, depending on who’s in after this Trump buffoon,” Vancouver resident Natalie Huson told the UK-based website. Huson said she was boycotting trips to America because of…
The chairperson of an African charity co-founded by Prince Harry accused the royal on Sunday of orchestrating a bullying and harassment campaign to try to force her out as she pushed back following his abrupt resignation from the organization. Sophie Chandauka, the Sentebale chair, took several shots at Harry on Sky News in which she described how the prince’s Netflix deal interfered with a scheduled fundraiser and how an incident with his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, became a source of friction. The Duke of Sussex cited a breakdown in the relationship between board members and Chandauka when he resigned…
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A section of politicians from the Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) Sunday told the military and the National Intelligence Service (NIS) to keep out of politics. This follows last week’s comments by Chief of Defence Forces General Charles Kahariri on the ‘Ruto must go’ campaign which Kenyan youth have sustained since last year’s protests against President William Ruto’s government. The Director General of National Intelligence Service Noordin Haji organized the meeting where the remarks were made. Gen Kahariri said the military will not condone unconstitutional overthrow of an elected government, as Haji decried what he called divisive politics and…
Qatar hosted a second round of talks on Friday between Congo and Rwanda and separately met with representatives of the Rwandan-backed rebellion waging an insurgency in eastern Congo, four sources told Reuters. Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met last week in Doha for their first talks since M23 rebels stepped up an offensive there in January. Congolese and Rwandan officials held talks on Friday, while M23 representatives met separately with Qatari mediators, said two sources from the Congolese government and two from the rebels. The talks between Tshisekedi and Kagame, and their…
Utah has become the first US state to ban the use of fluoride in its public water, following concerns raised by health secretary Robert F Kennedy that the mineral poses potential health risks. Governor Spencer Cox signed the ban into law this week, which will go into effect on 7 May. Other states, including Florida and Ohio, are weighing similar legislation. Fluoride has been added to US drinking water since 1945 to prevent cavities. Utah’s move to remove the mineral has been criticised by experts, who worry it will have consequences for oral health, especially for children. The bill, signed…
Muslims around the world are bidding farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and will soon start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is typically greeted with joy and excitement and is marked with congregational prayers and festivities that usually include family visits, gatherings, outings and new clothes. For some Muslims, this year’s Eid comes amid significant changes in their communities. In Gaza, this will be the second Eid al-Fitr since the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Israel ended its ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza by launching a surprise wave of strikes that killed hundreds of people. Israeli…
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Elon Musk on Friday evening announced he has sold his social media company, X, to xAI, his artificial intelligence company. xAI will pay $45 billion for X, slightly more than Musk paid for it in 2022, but the new deal includes $12 billion of debt. Musk wrote on his X account that the deal gives X a valuation of $33 billion. “xAI and X’s futures are intertwined,” Musk said in a post on X. “Today, we officially take the step to combine the data, models, compute, distribution and talent. This combination will unlock immense potential by blending xAI’s advanced AI…
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed a new army chief ahead of planned protests on Monday, called by a group of war veterans who want to force the president to resign. The former major general, Emmanuel Matatu, takes over with immediate effect. President Mnangagwa has faced calls from his former supporters to step down citing mismanagement and corruption. Earlier this week Mnangagwa abruptly retired his army chief, Lt Gen Anselem Sanyatwe, appointing him sports, arts and culture minister. Hailing from Mnangagwa’s home province of Midlands, Matatu, reportedly 72 years old, is not a well-known figure but his profile and age…
US President Donald Trump says he had an “extremely productive” first call with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, amid an ongoing tariff war between the two North American allies. In a Truth Social post, Trump said that the two will meet “immediately” after Canada’s upcoming elections on 28 April to discuss “politics, business, and all other factors”. Trump’s planned 25 percent tariff on vehicle imports to the US is to come into force next week and could be devastating for the Canadian car industry. On Thursday evening, Carney said the US was “no longer a reliable trading partner” and that…
Online activist James Musa Awandu alias Jem Guru alias Jumuiyan left a suicide note in his house before he died, police revealed. Jumuiyan, 31 was found unresponsive in his house in Ngong, Kajiado County after suspected suicide on March 26. He had apparently swallowed a poison in the 10 pm incident. He stayed alone. He then called the caretaker of the apartment he stayed saying he needed help. The caretaker mobilized and rushed him to Care Giver Hospital Kiserian where he was pronounced dead. His body was moved to a mortuary where an autopsy was planned on Friday. His family…
Two of the country’s top security chiefs Thursday warned on the use of’Ruto must go’ chants. They sounded a warning to those scheming regime change via extra-constitutional means at a time Ruto must go! chants have gained traction in public spaces. This may elicit more negative reactions from a section of Kenyans who resort to the chants as a way of expressing their displeasure in general. The Director General of National Intelligence Service (NIS) Noordin Haji and Chief of Defense Forces Gen Charles Kahariri opened up on the state of the country’s security, speaking firmly about their resolve to maintain…