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11 million plus: World hits another grim milestone in COVID-19 cases

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The number of global COVID-19 cases hit another milestone on Friday as it exceeded 11 million, tallies by several agencies…

Ghanaian minister Ahenkorah resigns for breaching COVID-19 isolation

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ghana’s deputy trade and industry minister Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah has resigned for violating coronavirus self-isolation measures after testing positive for…

Jonathan, Kenyatta discuss Africa’s COVID-19 future

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Former Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan; Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta; Sierra Leonean President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, will tomorrow participate in…

Bubonic plague outbreak in Mongolia, borders closed amid fears of spread

Tobi Onanuga

6 years ago

Mongolia has quarantined its western region near the border with Russia after identifying two people with suspected cases of the…

COVID-19 may trigger prolonged erection – Experts warn

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Medical practitioners have warned that the novel coronavirus may trigger priapism ― an erection lasting longer than four hours.

Nearly 78% of Russians support constitutional amendments

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Russian Central Election Commission (CEC) showed that nearly 78% of Russians backed the 206 amendments to the country's constitution in…

Botswana leader, Mokgweetsi goes into isolation

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

President Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana has begun a 14-day self-isolation after an official working closely with him tested positive for…

UN Chief appoints Cristina Duarte as Special Adviser

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Thursday appointed Cristina Duarte of Cape Verde as his special adviser on Africa.

UN suspends 2 officials over sexual misconduct

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United Nations has suspended two employees of the UN mission in Israel without pay after a viral video showed…

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe resigns

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has resigned, along with his government, according to an announcement from France’s Presidency. The resignation…

U.S. posts new world record COVID-19 cases in single day

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United States posted another single day record smashing 57,236 COVID cases on Thursday, as infections rose in 37 states.

UK party leader lashes out at PM Johnson’s COVID-19 handling

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

UK labour party leader, Keir Starmer lashed out at Prime Minister Boris Johnson, calling his manner of handling the country's…

India COVID-19 deaths reach 18,213, total cases 625,544

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

India's health ministry on Friday morning said 379 new deaths due to COVID-19, besides fresh 20,903 positive cases, were reported…

UN suspends 2 officials over viral car-sex video

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The United Nations said it has suspended two male staff members involved in a recent viral car-sex video in Israel.

FBI arrests Ghislaine Maxwell, girlfriend of paedophile Jeffrey Epstein

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The FBI arrested on Thursday Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend and longtime associate of the late disgraced financier and paedophile…

Ex-US presidential candidate Herman Cain contracts COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former US Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain has contracted COVID-19, two weeks after attending Donald Trump's rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

US seeks to seize gasoline in Iran tankers bound for Venezuela

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

US prosecutors have filed a lawsuit to seize the gasoline aboard four tankers that Iran is shipping to Venezuela.

WHO ready to work with Pastor T.B Joshua to fight COVID-19

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated its commitment to collaborate with bodies like The Synagogue Church of All Nations…

5 Indian policemen arrested over death of father, son

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Indian Police on Thursday said five policemen had been arrested in Southern India for the death of a father and…

U.S smashes past 50,000 COVID-19 mark

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United States on Wednesday smashed past 50,000 for the first time in the daily number of new coronavirus cases.

Biden again beats Trump in campaign fundraising

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

For the second time in a row, Joe Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee raised $141 million in June,…

Indian PM Narendra Modi shuts Weibo account

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has deleted his account on Sina Weibo, China’s answer to Twitter, an Indian government source…

Recently publicized swine flu not new, says WHO

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A World Health Organization (WHO) expert on Wednesday said the recently publicized swine flu in China was not new and…

Sales of major U.S. automakers plunge

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

One of U.S. automakers, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCA) has reported a 39 percent year-over-year drop in new-vehicle sales in…

Judge lifts ban on Trump’s niece tell-all book

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

An appeal court judge, Judge Alan Scheinkman has lifted a temporary ban on the publication of a ''tell-all'' book written…

Raped 5 year-old Peruvian is world’s youngest mum

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Here is the story about how a sexually abused Peruvian girl Lina Medina became the world’s youngest mum at age…

Ghanaian Politician, Sir John dies of Coronavirus

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Popular Ghanaian politician, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie also known as Sir John has died from COVID-19 complications.

Death toll rises to 96 in Myanmar monsoon landslide

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The death toll of monsoon landslide in Kachin state of Myanmar has risen to 96 as more bodies were recovered…

Massacre at drug rehab centre

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

At least 24 people were killed in an attack on a drug rehabilitation facility in the central Mexican city of…

81 killed in Ethiopia protests over death of singer Hachalu Hundessa

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

At least 81 people were killed in Ethiopia after death of a popular singer Hachalu Hundessa sparked violent protests in…

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