No handshakes as Joe Biden begins homecoming visit to Israel

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No handshakes as Joe Biden begins homecoming visit to Israel

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Biden also reiterated a U.S. desire for negotiations, stalled since 2014, for Palestinian independence in Israeli-occupied territory, calling this two-state…

British rail workers announce strike date

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4 years ago

The 24-hour walkout by members of the RMT and TSSA will leave travellers facing further disruption during the school holidays…

U.S. researchers perform pig-to-human heart transplants

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The hearts were procured from pigs that had 10 genetic modifications, including four porcine gene knockouts to prevent rejection and…

Pope names women to bishops advisory committee for first time

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

The three women are, sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian who is currently the deputy governor of the Vatican City, French…

Unknown disease kills 20 Afghan children

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The absence of basic amenities in Afghanistan's remote regions, such as health centers and access to drinkable water, has made…

South Africa police arrest owner of East London tavern where 21 teenagers died

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4 years ago

Provincial police said in a statement that the owner, aged 52, was arrested over the weekend, while two employees at…

Sri Lanka’s PM Wickremesinghe takes over as acting President

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Wickremesinghe was chosen by Rajapaksa to become prime minister when his predecessor Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on May 9. following violent…

Biden on first visit to Middle East as U.S. president

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

While in Israel, Biden would “reinforce the United States’ iron-clad commitment to Israel’s security and prosperity,’’ the White House said.

Rajapaksa dynasty draws to humiliating close in Sri Lanka

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4 years ago

The Rajapaksa dynasty dominated Sri Lankan politics until April when street protests against fuel and food shortages began to slip…

Nigeria’s Ozonnia Ojielo appointed UN Rwanda Resident Coordinator

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4 years ago

Ojielo prior to joining the United Nations, was an attorney, university teacher, journalist and advised truth, justice and reconciliation as…

Ex-health minister Sajid Javid pulls out of Tory leadership race

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4 years ago

The Conservative Party leadership hopeful pulled out of the race to succeed Boris Johnson just moments before the closing of…

Sri Lankan president flees to Maldives

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4 years ago

A government source and a person close to Rajapaksa said he was in Male, the capital of the Maldives. The…

Video of Uvalde Texas school shooting, police inaction for near 80 minutes

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4 years ago

Surveillance footage captured the gunman crashing his vehicle near the school, coming out with a AR-15 style rifle, to aim…

Kemi Badenoch, 7 others clear first hurdle in race for Boris Johnson’s job

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4 years ago

The other candidates who received at least 20 nominations are: Suella Braverman, Jeremy Hunt, Penny Mordaunt, Rishi Sunak, Tom Tugendhat,…

Russia threatens to reclaim Alaska from America

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4 years ago

Russia colonized Alaska in the late 1700s but sold the territory to the US in 1867.

Maher al-Agal ISIS leader in Syria killed in U.S. air strike

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4 years ago

In a statement, the command said Maher al-Agal had been killed in a drone strike in northwesten Syria and a…

Race to succeed Boris Johnson: Sunak, 2 others scale first hurdle

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4 years ago

The new leader will be chosen in a two-stage election, in which the 358 Conservative lawmakers reduce the race to…

Spanish court allows Dos Santos autopsy

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4 years ago

According to the office of Angolan President João Lourenço, his predecessor, who stepped down five years ago, died at the…

Bomb kills seven in Margba northern Togo

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4 years ago

Margba is part of the northern Savanes region where Togo declared a state of emergency last month due to rising…

Ukraine hits Russia’s ammunition depot in Nova Kakhovka, seven dead

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4 years ago

Russian TASS news agency also confirmed the strike and said at least seven people were killed. The agency did not…

Japan’s longest ex-PM Shinzo Abe goes home

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Abe, was a polarising figure who dominated politics as the country's longest-serving premier, before being gunned down at a campaign…

Australia’s major cruise ship sparks COVID-19 outbreak

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The ship is currently heading to the South Coast of NSW. No crew members will disembark, and all passengers disembarking…

Boy, 15, bags life jail in UK for murder of schoolgirl Ava White

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4 years ago

The teenager, who can’t be named because of his age, stabbed Ava White in the neck on the evening of…

10,000 passengers can’t fly as Heathrow orders last-minute cancellations of flights

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Sixty-one flights were axed as the west London airport did not believe it could have handled the expected number of…

World population to hit 8 billion by end of 2022: UN report

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4 years ago

Although population growth is slower, it continues to increase, said the report released to mark World Population Day on Monday.

Foreign secretary Liz Truss joins race to replace British PM Johnson

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4 years ago

She joins contenders including trade minister Penny Mordaunt, former health secretaries Sajid Javid and Jeremy Hunt, ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak, his…

White House attorney Cipollone gives damning evidence against Trump

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4 years ago

Mulvey added that the testimony included "information demonstrating Donald Trump's supreme dereliction of duty" and also "corroborated key elements" of…

Prime Minister confirms Sri Lankan president’s resignation

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4 years ago

Constitutional experts say once the president and prime minister formally resign, the next step would be for the speaker to…

U.S. General Volesky suspended for insulting First Lady Jill Biden

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4 years ago

USA Today reported that a Twitter account under Volesky’s name carried a reply to a statement by the First Lady…

U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer tests positive for COVID-19

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4 years ago

"The Leader is fully vaccinated and double boosted, and has very mild symptoms," the statement said.

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