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Civil rights groups sue US state of Georgia over voting restrictions

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5 years ago

A coalition of civil rights groups has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the sweeping new voting restrictions passed by state…

China retaliates, sanctions 9 UK lawmakers, entities

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5 years ago

China on Friday announced sanctions on relevant British individuals and entities.

32 dead, 66 injured in ghastly train crash

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5 years ago

Thirty-two people died and 66 were injured in a ghastly train crash in Sohag, southern Egypt, according to the health…

Philippines records 9,838 new COVID-19 cases

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5 years ago

The Philippines’ Department of Health (DOH) on Friday reported 9,838 new COVID-19 infections, the highest ever daily tally since the…

Flight arrivals: Germany postpones COVID-19 testing requirement

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5 years ago

A new requirement for people arriving at German airports to have submitted to Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing has been postponed from…

Eritrean troops to withdraw from Tigray: Ethiopian PM

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5 years ago

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, said Eritrea has agreed to withdraw its forces, days after he confirmed the presence of…

Colorado gunman Ahmad Al Issa to undergo psychiatric test

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5 years ago

Ahmad Al Issa, the 21-year-old man accused of killing 10 people at King Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Colorado, will go…

Tanzanian ex-leader Magufuli to be buried today

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5 years ago

All is set for the burial of former Tanzania president, Dr John Pombe Magufuli, at his ancestral home town of…

Biden sends message to Trump: I will run in 2024

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5 years ago

U.S. President Joe Biden sent a clear message to Donald Trump, the former Republican president that he beat with wide…

North Korea shuns UN order, fires 2 ballistic missiles

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan on Thursday despite strict orders from the UN…

AstraZeneca downgrades vaccine effectiveness to 76% from 79%

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

The British-Swedish pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca has released the phase three trial data for its COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday.

Over 300,000 Brazilians die of COVID-19

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Brazil has on Wednesday registered over 300,000 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Biden gives Harris tough job on immigrants

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5 years ago

President Joe Biden on Wednesday named Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the country's efforts with Mexico and Central America’s…

Buhari mourns Dubai’s deputy ruler, Sheikh Hamadan

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5 years ago

On behalf of the government and people of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari extends condolences to the President of the United…

200th anniversary: Buhari sends best wishes to Greece

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5 years ago

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari sent best wishes…

COVID-19: Africa’s confirmed cases surpass 4.14m

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5 years ago

The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in…

How Africa can benefit from Okonjo-Iweala led WTO

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5 years ago

The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said the organisation would work to deliver technical assistance…

U.S. committed reckless rights abuses in Trump era: Report

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5 years ago

The United States under Donald Trump recklessly trampled on international rules amid COVID-19, becoming the biggest troublemaker to global security…

Dubai loses deputy ruler, Sheikh Hamadan at 75

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Dubai’s deputy ruler who also doubles as the United Arab Emirates’ long-serving finance minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid al-Maktoum is…

South Korea’s low birth rate fuels worry

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5 years ago

South Korea’s childbirth kept falling in January, fueling worry about the demographic cliff, statistical office data showed on Wednesday.

Uganda arrests American Guy Smith for subversion

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5 years ago

Ugandan police have arrested an American, Guy Smith for engaging in subversive activities that compromise the country's national security.

Israeli election: Netanyahu unable to break through political gridlock

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5 years ago

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to secure a solid parliamentary majority in Israel’s election on Tuesday.

Facebook removes account of Colorado gunman Ahmad Al Issa

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5 years ago

Facebook removes the account of Colorado gunman Ahmad Al Issa as a check returns the message: 'this content is no…

Colorado shooting: Biden urges US Senate pass gun laws

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5 years ago

U.S. President Joe Biden urged the Senate to pass gun control laws already passed by the House, in reaction to…

Colorado gunman identified as Ahmad Al Issa

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5 years ago

The gunman who murdered 10 people on Monday in Boulder Colorado has been named as Ahmad Al Issa.

AstraZeneca vaccine 100 percent effective against COVID: U.S. agency

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5 years ago

The Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine is 100 percent effective, far more than the modest 70 per cent efficacy that it claims.

Easter: Germany tightens lockdown

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5 years ago

German leaders on Tuesday agreed to extend the country’s coronavirus lockdown until April 18 to contain new infections and tighten…

Former justice minister Kawai admits giving bribes during election

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Former justice minister Katsuyuki Kawai pleaded guilty at a Japanese court on Tuesday to a bribery scandal and said he…

Australian PM admits to low-balling women in politics

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday acknowledged mounting dissatisfaction with his handling of a series of allegations about the…

Colorado shooting: One police officer killed, 2 injured

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5 years ago

A police officer was killed and two others were injured in a Boulder Colorado supermarket shooting on Monday, KDVR-TV reported.

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