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Najib Mikati leads Lebanon's new govt

Tycoon Najib Mikati leads Lebanon’s new govt

The agreement followed a year of feuding over cabinet seats that has exacerbated a devastating economic collapse.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warns that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, “could spiral beyond anyone’s control”.

UN chief Guterres pushes for global vaccine plan

UN Secretary-General António Gutierrez has urged the Emergency Task Force to implement a global vaccination plan to ensure equitable distribution…
Left, Virginia Giuffre with Prince Andrew, and right Virginia Roberts now

Prince Andrew served with Roberts’ sexual assault court papers

The case was filed in a New York court and there had been problems about how he would be served…
Picture of a mummified body in Jingzhou museum: Austrian man did same for mum to collect her pension

Man freezes mum’s corpse for months to collect her €50K pension

The 89-year old woman was believed to have died of natural causes in June 2020 after suffering from dementia for…
Colonel Mamady Doumbouya: Guinea suspended by AU

AU suspends Guinea, Doumbouya junta in more trouble

The AU tweeted that it had decided "to suspend the Republic of Guinea from all AU activities and decision-making bodies."
Xi Jinping and Biden in a 2015 photo

Xi, Biden in 90 minute phone call to put ties back on track

Both discussed the need to ensure that competition between the world's two largest economies does not veer into conflict.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott

Biden administration sues Texas over abortion law

Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott defended the law this week, saying that the state would "eliminate all rapists."
UNESCO director-general Audrey Azoulay

UNESCO’s MAB-ICC meets in Abuja Monday, first time in Africa

The meeting comes days after the World Congress of the International Union for Conservation of Nature shone a light on…
Amb. Onowu with Charles Michel

Amb. Onowu presents Letters of Credence to President of European Council

Nigerian Ambassador to Belgium Obinna Chiedu Onowu on Wednesday in Brussels presented his Letters of Credence to the President of…
U.S. interference led to emergence of terror groups in Iraq, Libya

Russia: U.S. interference led to emergence of terror groups in Iraq, Libya

Washington’s interference in the affairs of Iraq, Libya, and Syria led to the emergence of terrorist organizations in those countries.
Chaotic scene at Kabul airport on Monday

Taliban agrees to let 200 foreigners fly out of Kabul

The Taliban has agreed to let 200 U.S citizens and other foreigners who are left behind in Afghanistan after the…
Hibatullah Akhundzada spiritual leader of Taliban's Afghanistan

Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada leads Taliban’s Afghan govt

The new Afghanistan government will be called the "Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan".
Body bags used to carry the dead at the Indonesian prison

Prison blaze in Indonesia kills South African, 43 inmates

Among those killed in the blaze were two foreigners – one each from Portugal and South Africa – who were…
Morocco’s King Mohammed

Liberals trounce Morocco’s Islamists in parliamentary election

The PJD, which had been a coalition partner in the previous two governments had only taken 12 seats after a…
Colonel Mamady Doumbouya: Guinea suspended by AU

ECOWAS suspends Guinea, sends mission to Conakry

Simultaneously, the regional bloc decided to send a fact-finding mission to Conakry, the Guinean capital today.
Yobe government confirms death of 85 people from Cerebrospinal Meningitis in the state between January 2023 to April 2024.

Meningitis outbreak declared in Congo DR

No fewer than 260 suspected cases and 129 deaths have been reported in Tshopo Province; with a high case fatality…
Ashraf Ghani: flees Kabul

Why I fled Afghanistan – Ex-President, Ashraf Ghani

Former President of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani has again spoken on why he left Kabul abruptly, leaving citizens at the mercy…
Mullah Baradar: Taliban deny he has been killed

Lukewarm reception for Taliban govt

Taliban leaders filled all the top posts in Tuesday's government list. There were no outsiders and no women
Goodluck Jonathan

Guinea’s political situation unfortunate – West African Elders Forum

The coup plotters led by Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, arrested President Alpha Conde, dissolved the cabinet and suspended the constitution.
A body covered in plastic sheet after recovered from Setit Rive in Sudan

29 bodies dumped in River Setit

The corpses were identified by Ethiopians residing in the Wad al Hulaywah area of eastern Sudan, it said.
Mali junta leader Assimi Goita

ECOWAS worried over Mali’s slow transition programme

The transition was dealt a further setback in May when the colonel who led the initial coup, Assimi Goita, ordered…
Sunday Igboho

Igboho cries out: ‘I’m ready to return to Nigeria, I’ve accepted my destiny’

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho said he is ready to return to Nigeria and that…
Taliban restrict Afghans going abroad: UK, U.S. react

Taliban ready for relations with U.S., none with Israel

Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen told Sputnik in an interview on Tuesday that the organisation would welcome the U.S.’ possible involvement…

UN lauds release of Al Saadi Gaddafi, others

The UN mission applauded the decision of the Libyan authorities in a statement late on Monday.
The Guinean coup leaders at a meeting with ousted politicians on Monday

Guinean coup jacks up global prices of bauxite

Guinea is the world's second-biggest producer of the raw material that is refined into alumina, a substance used to make…
testing for COVID-19 in Vietnam

Vietnam jails man for spreading COVID-19 to others

Le Van Tri, 28, was convicted of “spreading dangerous infectious diseases” at a one-day trial at the People’s Court of…
President Nana Akufo-Addo chairman of ECOWAS

ECOWAS to hold extraordinary summit on Guinean coup

The summit comes in the wake of a coup that ousted the 11 year-old government of President Alpha Conde on…
Colonel Mamady Doumbouya Guinean coup leader

Guinean rebels plan government of national unity, ban foreign travels

The rebels in Guinea on Monday announced that a government of national unity would be created in the country.
Ahmad Massoud: Leader of Afghan resistance group calls for uprising against Taliban

We will fight Taliban: Ahmad Massoud sends message to Afghans

Ahmad Massoud, leader of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRFA), an anti-Taliban resistance group, has called for a general…
Samia Suluhu Hassan: President of Tanzania

Tanzania’s President Hassan suspends second newspaper for fake news

Raia Mwema, a leading Swahili-language weekly, was suspended for 30 days from Monday, for "repeatedly publishing false information and deliberate…
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