Triumphant Democrats descend on COP31 snubbed by Trump
"Many of our allies and partners across the world think the United States has not been predictable or dependable. So we have a lot of trust to earn back," Florida Representative Kathy Castor told AFP.
Niger scraps immunity of deposed president Bazoum
The Niger authorities accuse Bazoum of treason, financing terrorism and plotting to undermine the state.
Russian nuclear-powered submarine arrives in Cuba
The submarine Kazan, which Cuba says is not carrying nuclear weapons, was accompanied by the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, as well as an oil tanker and a salvage tug.
Landlocked Niger shuts off oil taps to Benin amid row
Ties have been strained since last year’s coup in Niger, and the Benin port of Seme-Kpodji, which exports Niger’s oil, has emerged as a flashpoint.
US Supreme Court rejects bid to trademark ‘Trump too small’
The US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected an attempt by a California man to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.”
Elon Musk’s X makes users’ likes private
Former Twitter platform X on Thursday said “likes” on the platform will now be private in an effort to protect users and drive up engagement.
