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Afghan peace talks set to begin in Qatar

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The opening ceremony for long-awaited historic, face-to-face peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban militant group is set…

Venezuela captures U.S. marine on espionage

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A “U.S. spy” was captured while spying on the largest refining complex in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro said in a…

U.S. remembers September 11 attacks

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United States on Friday remembered nearly 3,000 people killed on September 11, 2001, when al-Qaeda terrorists attacked New York…

Ruling party claims landslide victory in Ethiopia’s Tigray poll

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Against a looming confrontation with Addis Ababa, the regional ruling party in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, has claimed a landslide election…

Trump: Biden taking drugs to give speeches

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed, without offering any proof, that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is taking performance-enhancing drugs for…

Fresh lockdown in UK city of Birmingham

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The city of Birmingham will experience another round of lockdown from next Tuesday, after COVID-19 cases exploded.

Turkey continues post-2016 coup crackdown, 60 lawyers, 44 soldiers arrested

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Turkey has arrested 60 lawyers and 44 soldiers as it continues its crackdown on people associated with the religious movement…

Africa Fact Book launched

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Africa has launched the first edition of the Africa Fact Book, which seeks to dispel myths and misrepresentations of the…

Coronavirus: France sets daily record with almost 10,000 new cases

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

French health authorities recorded the highest daily increase in coronavirus infections since the beginning of the pandemic, as the government…

Trump’s plan against immigrants rejected by court

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump directive to exclude people who are in the United States illegally from representation when apportioning congressional…

China reports 15 new imported COVID-19 cases

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 10, up from seven cases a day earlier, according to the…

Massive explosions in Jordan’s city of Zarqa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Massive explosions have occurred in the city of Zarqa, north east of Amman the capital of Jordan.

Islamist militants massacre dozens of villagers in Congo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

At least 53 villagers have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, by Islamist militants, a local…

India suspends AstraZeneca vaccine trials

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Serum Institute of India has put on hold trials of AstraZeneca’s potential COVID-19 vaccine in the country until the British…

Pains, anguish as Coronavirus deaths soar to 904,364 worldwide

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

As at Thursday, 904,364 people worldwide have died from the deadly Coronavirus pandemic still sweeping across the globe unabated, with…

Video: Beirut engulfed by fire weeks after explosion

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

Beirut port has been engulfed by fire weeks after a massive blast in the capital of Lebanon.

UN condemns attack on Afghan Vice President

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the Wednesday attack on Afghan Vice-President, Amrullah Saleh.

U.S. cancels visas of over 1,000 Chinese nationals

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United States government has revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese nationals under a presidential measure denying entry to…

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine trial result to be known by year-end

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

Pascal Soriot, the CEO of AstraZeneca has said the company should know before the end 2020 whether its experimental vaccine…

Mexican crime reporter Julio Valdivia beheaded

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Mexican crime reporter Julio Valdivia has been found beheaded, the latest grisly murder of a journalist the world’s most…

Russian hackers target Joe Biden’s campaign advisory firm

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s main election campaign advisory firm has been targeted by suspected Russian state-backed hackers, Microsoft…

Biden, Pelosi blast Trump for admitting downplaying COVID-19 impact

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Opposition figures have lambasted U.S. President Donald Trump after he admitted downplaying the severity of the coronavirus pandemic in the…

World’s wildlife species reduced by 70% in 50 years

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Global animal, bird and fish populations have plummeted more than two-thirds in less than 50 years due to rampant over-consumption,…

Over 900,000 worldwide die from COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Over 900,000 people around the world have died from COVID-19, according to various tallies on Wednesday night. Worldwide cases also…

HCQ doctor Immanuel begs for money to acquire bigger property for church

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Controversial Hydroxychloroquine doctor, Stella Immanuel, is in the news again, this time, she is begging for money to acquire a…

Ethiopia’s Tigray region holds election in defiance of Addis Ababa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region held parliamentary elections on Wednesday, defying the central government in Addis Ababa.

Mandela’s lawyer George Bizos is dead, Ramaphosa pays tribute

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Renowned South African lawyer George Bizos, who defended Nelson Mandela in many of his trials during the anti-apartheid struggle and…

AfDB approves $27.33m for African Union’s COVID-19 Response Initiative

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors on Wednesday approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union’s (AU)…

Boris Johnson sends COVID-19 marshals on UK streets to enforce Rule of 6

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Wednesday that his government will from next Monday unleash on the streets of…

US-based Ghanaian pastor Ofori who killed his wife, dropped warnings

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An Orlando, Florida based Ghanaian prophet, Sylvester Ofori, who shot his wife to death on Tuesday left tell-tale signs on…

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