By BlogHear News DeskDate: June 5, 2025 Former U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new proclamation banning or restricting travel to the United States from 19 countries, citing national security concerns. The travel ban, which is set to take effect at 12:01 AM (05:01 BST) on Monday, impacts 12 nations with a full ban…
Date: June 5, 2025By BlogHear News StaffCategory: Africa | Politics | Economy Bujumbura, Burundi — Voters in Burundi are heading to the polls today to elect members of the National Assembly and local councils, in an election clouded by economic hardship and growing concerns over political freedom. While the presidency is not on the ballot…
By BlogHear News Desk | June 4, 2025 Seoul, South Korea – Just hours after securing victory in South Korea’s snap presidential election, President Lee Jae-myung delivered his inaugural address on Wednesday, pledging to “unite the people” and “restore democratic values” after months of political chaos. The 61-year-old Democratic Party leader won the presidency with…
By BlogHear News Desk | June 3, 2025 Boulder, Colorado – A man accused of launching Molotov cocktails at a peaceful demonstration in Boulder over the weekend had allegedly planned the attack for more than a year, according to federal investigators. Mohammed Sabry Soliman, 45, an Egyptian national, faces a federal hate crime charge in…
By BlogHear News Desk | June 3, 2025 Mongolia’s Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene has stepped down after losing a crucial confidence vote in parliament, following mounting public pressure and protests over alleged corruption linked to his family. The secret ballot took place on Monday with 82 out of 126 members of parliament participating. Oyun-Erdene received…
BlogHear.com | International Affairs | May 30, 2025 The US Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) made a significant push in Europe this week, holding high-profile events in Poland and Hungary just days ahead of Poland’s decisive presidential election run-off. The election pits nationalist candidate Karol Nawrocki, backed by CPAC and its US supporters, against liberal…
By BlogHear NewsroomDate: May 29, 2025 Elon Musk has announced his departure from the Trump administration, bringing an end to a high-profile, controversial tenure as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), a position he used to aggressively push federal downsizing. In a post shared on his social media platform X, the billionaire entrepreneur…
LONDON, 22 May 2025 — The UK government has been temporarily barred from signing a sovereignty agreement over the Chagos Islands with Mauritius, following a late-night injunction granted by the High Court. At 2:25 AM BST, Mr Justice Goose approved “interim relief” for two Chagossian women—Bernadette Dugasse and Bertice Pompe—who filed a legal challenge against…
By BlogHear News TeamPublished: May 21, 2025 Washington, D.C. — Former U.S. President Donald Trump reignited global attention on South Africa’s crime and race dynamics during a highly charged Oval Office meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday. The controversial exchange saw Trump confronting Ramaphosa with printed news clippings and a video of opposition leader…
BlogHear.com | World News | May 20, 2025 In a significant diplomatic development, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine will “immediately” begin negotiations aimed at a ceasefire and an end to the ongoing war. The announcement came after a two-hour phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which Trump described as having…
