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“Every 24 hours it’s pain” – Jacob Blake speaks from hospital bed

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Jacob Blake, the African-American shot in the back at close range by a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, has…

India set to topple Brazil in COVID-19 case records

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

With another world record 90,000 cases of COVID-19 reported on Sunday, India is now set to topple Brazil as the…

Early morning stabbings in Birmingham city centre

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Police in the English city of Birmingham declared a “major incident” after reports that a number of people were injured…

Trump says all African nations ‘complete toilets’ in new book by Cohen

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

In a new book out this week, U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, alleges that Trump regarded…

Dozens killed by typhoon in North Korea, Kim sacks top official

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Dozens of people have been killed by typhoon in North Korea and a top official has been sacked by the…

Ousted Malian President Keita evacuated to UAE

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ousted Malian President Boubacar Keita, was evacuated late Saturday to the United Arab Emirates for medical treatment, reports from Bamako…

Japan on full alert as typhoon approaches

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Japan has put about 22,000 of its soldiers on full alert as typhoon Haishen is expected to hit southwestern Japan…

North Carolina kicks off US election today with mail-in-voting

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

North Carolina is kicking off the U.S. election today as it distributes ballots by post to registered voters.

Trump sees no Russian state hand in Navalny poisoning

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump said he had not yet seen any direct evidence of Russian state involvement in the suspected…

Jamaica opposition leader Peter Phillips resigns after party lost election

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Jamaican opposition leader Peter Phillips on Friday announced his resignation, after preliminary results gave Prime Minister Andrew Holness a landslide…

Former Cook Islands prime minister dies of COVID-19

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Pasifika Medical Association announced on Saturday the death of Joseph Williams, a former prime minister of the Cook Islands…

192,000 Americans killed by COVID-19, to hit 200,000 in 7 days

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

COVID-19 pandemic has now killed 192,012 Americans, with fresh 984 deaths by Friday night, according to the tracking by worldometers.info.

China mulls dumping US treasury bonds

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

China may gradually cut its $1.074 trillion holdings of U.S. Treasury bonds and notes, Chinese newspaper Global Times reported, quoting…

President Mnangagwa approves 65 as retirement age for civil servants

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has approved the harmonization of the retirement age in the civil service to 65 years with…

Ex-Italian PM billionaire Berlusconi hospitalised for coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Italy’s former prime minister, billionaire Silvio Berlusconi has been hospitalised in Milan for further checks after testing positive for the…

More Republicans desert Trump for Biden

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Exactly two months to US presidential election, a group of more than 100 prominent Republicans dumped President Donald Trump and…

Russia planning to influence Americans’ decision on mail-in voting – DHS

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has warned of alleged plans by Russia to erode the confidence of Americans…

Brazil records over 4 million COVID-19 cases

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Brazil's COVID-19 caseload overshot the 4 million mark on Thursday, with 43,773 new cases and 834 deaths reported in the…

Trump ignites uproar by asking supporters vote twice

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has ignited some uproar, by making a criminal suggestion to his supporters to vote twice, by…

China opens 5G-covered road for testing self-driving cars

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A 5G-covered road for testing self-driving cars was formally opened in Baohe District of Hefei City, east China’s Anhui Province…

COVID-19: Three Accelerators to help health services respond faster

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the world: dominating our mindscape, international discourse, national budgets and overwhelming global health systems

ICC condemns US sanctions against Bensouda, Mochochoko

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned the economic sanctions imposed by the United States on the court's prosecutor and a…

Children in richest countries face obesity, lack of skills – UNICEF

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Too many children in the world’s richest countries lack basic maths and reading skills, and suffer from poor mental well-being…

WHO approves corticosteroid drugs for critical COVID-19 cases

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation(WHO) late on Wednesday updated its advice on treatment of COVID-19 cases, by approving corticosteroid drugs for…

Bad poll for Trump: Pandemic not law and order the main issue in US

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A fresh poll conducted by Reuters/Ipsos showed that most Americans see the raging COVID-19 pandemic as the main electoral issue,…

Joe Biden raises record campaign cash

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Joe Biden’s U.S. presidential campaign and the Democratic Party raised $364.5 million in donations in August, breaking a U.S. record…

Mathias Ometu Nigerian arrested by Texas police speaks on ordeal(Video)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Mathias Ometu, the Nigerian American who was illegally arrested by San Antonio Police in Texas last week said that he…

Stella Immanuel celebrates clearance by Texas Medical Board

Ayorinde Oluokun

6 years ago

Controversial US based physician, Dr Stella Immanuel, is rejoicing over the dismissal of the complaints against her following her claim…

U.S. brands ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda as terrorist, blocks her assets

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

In a bizzare move, the United States today branded Fatou Bensouda, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC)…

U.S. govt restricts Chinese diplomats from cultural events

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United States Government has imposed restrictions on senior Chinese diplomats, regarding their engagement in cultural and university events in…

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