In a grandiose ceremony held at the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated for an unprecedented fifth term, reaffirming his grip on power in the nation he has led since the early 2000s.At 71 years old, Putin secured another six-year mandate following his victory in the presidential elections held in March. Notably, the elections lacked any significant opposition, further consolidating Putin's authority.Addressing the gathering at the inaugura...

Liberia's newly inaugurated President, Joseph Boakai, encountered a health scare as he suffered from a 'heat-induced faintness,' prompting an abrupt end to his inauguration speech on Monday, January 22, 2024.The 79-year-old leader was delivering his acceptance speech when he suddenly halted and was subsequently escorted off the podium during the swearing-in ceremony held in Monrovia, the nation's capital.In an official statement from the president's office, it was e...

Ahead of his return to the White House, the United States, US President-elect Donald Trump has launched his own cryptocurrency, $Trump.The BBC reports that the meme coin quickly soared in market capitalisation to several billion dollars hours after it was launched.The development comes as the president-elect prepares to be sworn in as the 47th president of the US on Monday, January 20.The venture was said to be coordinated by CIC Digital LLC, an affiliate of the Tru...