Move comes as union representing US diplomats said it was ‘deeply concerned’ by the process, which could ‘politicise’ foreign serviceThe Trump administration has quietly recalled nearly 30 ambassadors and other senior overseas diplomats as the Trump administration plans to promote appointees loyal to the new administration to higher levels of the state department, according to […]
Inside Turning Point’s effort to take over Arizona’s Republican Party – Politico
Inside Turning Point’s effort to take over Arizona’s Republican Party Politico MAGA media mess deepens at Turning Point convention Axios At Turning Point’s annual gathering, young conservatives fret about the future CNN Turning Point’s Annual Gathering Turns Into a Gripefest The New York Times Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest puts conservative rift on display as Vance urges unity CBS News source
Macron denies warning Ukraine about potential US betrayal – as it happened – The Guardian
This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereFrench president Emmanuel Macron has said that unity between Europe and the US was key in the support of Ukraine, adding there is “no mistrust” and denying a report he had said there was a risk Washington could betray Ukraine.“Unity between Americans and […]
Trump news at a glance: president breaks with convention to name new battleships after himself – The Guardian
Donald Trump is on a naming spree; Schumer asks Senate to back legal action over partial Epstein files release – key US politics stories from Monday 22 December at a glanceDonald Trump has announced plans for the US navy to build a new generation of warships – known as “Trump-class”.The ships will be bigger, faster […]
Dec 22: Abducted Nigerian Students Freed, Sudan Demands RSF Terror Label, Guinea Elections – OkayAfrica
NEWSEvery day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent — in culture, politics, and beyond. For more on stories like these, be sure to check out our News page, with stories from across the regions.The final part of OkayAfrica’s […]