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Macron postpones G5 Sahel meeting after deadly attack

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron and Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on Thursday agreed to postpone a summit on France’s military involvement…

Bangladesh’s court dismisses jailed ex-premier Zia’s bail prayer

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a petition seeking the release of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, who has been…

Israel to hold third election in a year as stalemate continues

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Israelis will return to the ballot box for the third consecutive national election in 11 months on March 2 after…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro fears he has skin cancer

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said that he has a possible skin cancer after he had a mole removed from his…

US develops special bullets that can hit submarines under water

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The US special forces are testing next-gen bullets that can shoot through water – a technology that is set to…

Russia expels two German diplomats in retaliation

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it would expel two German diplomats from Moscow in a tit-for-tat response after…

UK Election: Polls show possible hung Parliament as Tory lead shrinks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Various opinion polls have suggested that voters in Britain today will deny the Conservative Party a decisive majority to forge…

Kosovo bans Nobel laureate Handke from Sarajevo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Kosovo declared Peter Handke a ‘persona non grata’ on Wednesday in the latest protest against his induction as a Nobel…

Britain votes today, 3rd poll in 5 years

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Polls will open in Britain today at 0700 GMT for the third general election in under five years — and…

Chilean Air Force finds debris of missing plane in sea

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Debris from a Chilean Air Force C-130 transport that disappeared the previous day while bound for Antarctica has been found,…

‘Shameless lie’: Putin reacts to EU stance on Nazi-Soviet WWII pact

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin called the EU stance against the World War II-era Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact a “shameless lie” on Wednesday.

US seizes jet belonging to a Nigerian facing trial in New York

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US Federal agents seized a jet Tuesday from a Nigerian charged in an international fraud scheme and who appeared in…

Boris Johnson bribes voters with crates of milk, orange juice

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

On the eve of the British parliamentary election, photographs show Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivering crates of milk and orange…

TIME Magazine names climate activist, Thunberg Person of the Year

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Climate activist, Greta Thunberg has been named TIME magazine's 2019 Person of the Year. At 16 years-old, she is the…

Updated: Afghan woman, militants die in car bombing of US base

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Several militants and one Afghan woman were killed and 62 civilians wounded after militants launched bomb attacks outside the south…

U.S. judge blocks funds meant for Mexican border wall

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A federal judge issued a permanent injunction barring President Donald Trump’s attempt to transfer $3.6 billion in military construction funds…

Bill Clinton reacts to Trump’s impeachment

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Former US President Bill Clinton has reacted after the US House of Reps passed two articles of impeachment against US…

George Laurer, co-inventor of ‘barcode’ is dead

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

George J. Laurer, whose invention of the Universal Product Code at IBM transformed retail and other industries around the world,…

Turkey threatens to retaliate against any U.S. sanction

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Turkey's Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday that the country's administration will retaliate if the United States takes negative steps against…

India’s parliament set to vote on contentious citizenship bill

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

India’s ruling Hindu nationalists pushed for final parliamentary approval on Wednesday, for a law that might undermine the country’s secular…

Israeli parliament set to dissolve itself, head into third elections

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

With only hours to go until the final deadline to form a government in Israel runs out, chances of a…

Economy, Insecurity: Nigeria, Brazil strengthen ties

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigeria will strengthen bilateral ties with Brazil to boost its…

6 dead in Jersey City shootout

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A police officer and five other persons were killed in a gun-battle Tuesday that filled the streets of Jersey City,…

S. African president cuts short visit to Egypt over electricity crisis

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday cut short an official visit to Egypt because of an electricity crisis brewing…

Trump dismisses impeachment articles as ”sheer political madness”

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US House Democrats on Tuesday unveiled two articles of impeachment against United States President Donald Trump, the culmination of three…

Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed collects Nobel Peace Prize

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed collected his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo City Hall on Tuesday, in an event attended…

Rice Production: “Afghanistan will soon be self-sufficient”

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Afghan Ministry for Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL) on Tuesday said the country is moving towards achieving self-sufficiency in rice…

9 year-old boy passes Japan’s Mathematics exam for university

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Mathematics Certification Institute of Japan on Tuesday said a 9-year-old boy from the Western Japanese province of Hyogo has…

Electricity Crisis: Ramaphosa under pressure to cancel Egypt trip with Buhari

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Africa’s opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) on Tuesday urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to cancel his planned visit to Egypt to…

Qatari Emir shuns Gulf Summit for anti-corruption forum in Kigali(Photo)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Namibia’s President Hage Geingob and Chairperson of the African…

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