Donald Trump displays classic traits of mental illness, claim psychologists
Hillary Clinton claimed Trump was “temperamentally unfit” to be President, and in recent months many people the world over have reached the same conclusion. Clinton was, of course, Trump’s political opponent, but some psychologists have now started questioning his state of mind. Until recently, psychologists weren’t allowed to assess public figures and talk to journalists about their […]
UK Foreign Secretary Compares Donald Trump to Robert Mugabe
Donald Trump is no worse than ageing Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe, Britain’s foreign secretary Boris Johnson has suggested. Johnson has defended the under-fire new US president’s right to a state visit to Britain by saying that Queen Elizabeth II has previously hosted Romanian dictator Nicolai Ceausescu and Mugabe, so could “probably cope” with Trump, The […]
UN denounces Trump’s travel ban as ‘mean-spirited’ and illegal under human rights law – ‘Discrimination on nationality alone is forbidden under human rights law’
Donald Trump’s ban on travel to the US from some Muslim-majority countries has been denounced by the UN’s rights chief as “mean-spirited” and illegal under international human rights law. Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein said: “Discrimination on nationality alone is forbidden under human rights law. “The US ban is also mean-spirited, and wastes resources needed for proper […]
Trump fired top lawyer Sally Quillian Yates after she took the extraordinarily rare step of defying the White House refusing to defend new travel restrictions targeting seven Muslim-majority nations
U.S. President Donald Trump fired top federal government lawyer Sally Yates on Monday after she took the extraordinarily rare step of defying the White House and refused to defend new travel restrictions targeting seven Muslim-majority nations. It was another dramatic twist in the unusually raucous roll-out of Trump’s directive that put a 120-day hold on […]
‘It All Looks As If the World Is Preparing for War’ – Mikhail Gorbachev
The world today is overwhelmed with problems. Policymakers seem to be confused and at a loss. But no problem is more urgent today than the militarization of politics and the new arms race. Stopping and reversing this ruinous race must be our top priority. The current situation is too dangerous. More troops, tanks and armored […]
Donald Trump to sign executive order to dramatically reduce funding of United Nations and other international organisations
Donald Trump is preparing executive orders that would dramatically reduce US funding of the United Nations, as well as other international organisations that do not meet certain criteria. The executive order plans to repeal certain multilateral treaties too, officials told the New York Times, which would likely include treaties on climate change. The first order, called […]
Keep Calm and Love Trump – History Tells Us Good Could Come From This
So last week, that obnoxious man Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. Barack Obama, America’s first African-American president, and one of its suavest and most intellectual leaders exited the scene. Sometimes I felt Obama was a genetically modified politician, engineered to commit no social fault. As one article […]
U.S. Transition – Donald Trump Did Not Snub Muhammadu Buhari, Says Presidency
The Presidency has dismissed insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari was snubbed by the President-Elect of the United States, Donald Trump by not inviting him to his inauguration today but invited former President Goodluck Jonathan. The Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu stated the position of the Presidency last […]
Prophet of doom Psychic who predicted Brexit, Trump and Nice attack gives his 2017 forecast
Craig Hamilton-Parker gives his predictions for the next 12 months on his website A PSYCHIC who predicted Donald Trump’s election win, Brexit and the Nice attack has unveiled his predictions for 2017. Craig Hamilton-Parker has forecast a deadly flu epidemic, a fire in the House of Commons and a volcanic eruption in Iceland. He also […]
South Korea hires an officer to exclusively monitor U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Twitter account
South Korea’s government has hired an officer to exclusively monitor U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s Twitter account. The country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is particularly interested in tweets relating to Korea and northeast Asia, according to the JoongAng Daily. The officer assigned to the new role will have the job of keeping a close eye on […]
