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Coronavirus strikes NATO soldiers in Latvia

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5 years ago

A number of NATO troops stationed in the Latvian capital have tested positive for coronavirus, a Defence Ministry spokesperson said…

India’s COVID-19 deaths cross 150,000 mark

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5 years ago

Deaths due to COVID-19 pandemic crossed the 150,000 mark in India on Wednesday, reaching 150,114, said the data released by…

In blow to Trump, Democrats win Georgia, control of Senate

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5 years ago

In big blow to Donald Trump and the Republican party, Democrats win the two senate seats in Georgia, that will…

Democrat Warnock claims victory in Georgia, thanks voters [Video]

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5 years ago

U.S. Democrat Raphael Warnock has claimed a historic victory in his Georgia senate race, against Republican Kelly Loeffler.

China blocks WHO team from probing origin of COVID-19

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5 years ago

WHO boss, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was “very disappointed” that China has blocked the entry of experts to examine…

Warnock leads Georgia Senate race, Ossoff tied with Perdue

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5 years ago

Reverend Raphael Warnock, a Democrat and pastor at Martin Luther King's church in Atlanta, ahead of Kelly Looeffler in one…

30% of New York health workers scared of COVID-19 vaccines

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5 years ago

Thirty per cent of medical personnel in the New York public hospitals are scared of taking COVID-19 vaccines, Mayor Bill…

Police shooter of paralysed Jacob Blake will not face trial

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5 years ago

The white policeman who shot the unarmed African American Jacob Blake point-blank in the back, will not face any trial.

Armenian president tests positive for COVID-19

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5 years ago

Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has tested positive to COVID-19, said the presidential office on Tuesday.

Gulf leaders end Qatar isolation after 3 years

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5 years ago

Gulf leaders signed on Tuesday a "solidarity and stability" deal after Saudi Arabia and Qatar leaders publicly embraced, bringing Doha…

Ethiopia releases Reuters photographer Kumerra, no charge

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5 years ago

Ethiopian police released Reuters cameraman Kumerra Gemechu on Tuesday after detaining him without charge for 12 days.

UK university develops 5-minute COVID-19 test

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Scientists at the University of Birmingham said on Tuesday that they had developed a new COVID-19 test capable of delivering…

Iran tells Interpol to arrest Trump, files red notice

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5 years ago

Iran has applied to Interpol for an international arrest warrant for U.S. President Trump in connection with the murder of…

Sputnik V vaccine developer defends its reliability

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5 years ago

The Russian Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine Sputnik V was thoroughly tried, within a mechanism that was later picked up by major…

Putin, Merkel consider joint production of COVID-19 vaccines

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have discussed cooperation in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19)…

U.S. broke all rules of world politics – Russia

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that although the United States (U.S.) created exceptional havoc in world politics by…

No politician can seize power in America – Biden

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

US President-elect, Joe Biden has said no politician can seize power in America, as the will of the people will…

Winners of Georgia runoff elections may not be known for days

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5 years ago

Today's Georgia runoff elections may be plagued by slow counting of mail ballots as witnessed in November’s presidential election

Turkish police clash with students

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

At the renowned Bogazici University in the Turkish metropolis of Istanbul, students on Monday protested the appointment of a new…

Reports: Trump preparing to flee to Scotland before Biden’s inauguration

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5 years ago

Unusual activity and surveillance near President Donald Trump's golf resort in Turnberry, Scotland have triggered rumours that he might be…

England goes into 6-week lockdown, schools shut, team sports suspended

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5 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday night that the country will go into a third national lockdown to…

COVID-19: Scotland minister announces another lockdown

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Scotland has ordered residents to stay at home amid a fresh Covid-19 lockdown which will see schools…

Female health worker Acevedo dies 2 days after Pfizer vaccine

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5 years ago

A Portuguese female health worker, Sonia Acevedo has died two days after getting the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Updated: Larry King out of ICU

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5 years ago

Veteran talk show host Larry King, hospitalised for COVID-19 since 10 days ago, is now out of ICU at Cedars-Sinai…

Alibaba shares fall as Jack Ma disappears

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5 years ago

Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listed shares fell 2.15% on Monday as concerns grew over the whereabouts of its founder, Jack Ma.

UK judge blocks WikiLeaks founder Assange’s extradition to U.S.

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5 years ago

UK Judge Vanessa Baraitser has blocked the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, where he will…

17 U.S. soldiers, 6 civilians in S. Korea contract COVID-19

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Seventeen more U.S. soldiers and six civilians in South Korea tested positive for COVID-19, the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said…

Vaccines may not work against South Africa’s COVID-19 strain

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5 years ago

Sir John Bell, regius professor of medicine at Oxford University expressed doubts today about the effectiveness of available vaccines against…

COVID-19 cases soar in South Korea

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5 years ago

South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases bounced back to over 1,000 Monday due to soaring infections in a Seoul prison…

79 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast

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5 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Sunday, said that 79 illegal migrants were rescued and eight others went missing…

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