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U.S job growth to worsen in 2020

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

United States job gains, along with wage growth, slowed down in 2019, with job growth expected to further decelerate in…

History of planes shot down by missiles

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The shooting down of Ukrainian plane by Iran was not the first time a plane would be shot down, some…

Oman declares 3-day mourning for late Sultan Qaboos

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Oman has declared three-days of official mourning for long reigning Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said, who died after a…

Zelensky demands full compensation from Iran over shot plane

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Ukraine said in a statement on Saturday that his country expects a full investigation, a full…

First person dies from mysterious virus in China

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A patient died on Saturday from a mysterious illness after an outbreak in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, according…

Malta’s ruling party elects new leader

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Malta’s ruling Labour Party was due Saturday to elect a new leader, with the winner set to take over as…

UNHCR fires staff over refugee resettlement corruption

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Five UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) officers in Kenya were dismissed in recent years because they were involved in corruption, a…

EU’s Michel travels to Turkey, Egypt for talks on Libya

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

European Council President Charles Michel heads on Saturday to Turkey and Egypt for talks on the conflict in Libya.

Harry and Meghan’s decision sad – Trump

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said the decision by Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan to step back…

Sultan Qaboos of Oman, bachelor, childless dies

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The unmarried and childless long reigning Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said al-Said has died, Omani state media said early…

Canada reduces number of nationals in crashed Ukraine Airliner

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Canada’s foreign affairs minister, Francois-Philippe Champagne said the number of Canadian citizens in the ill-fated Ukraine Airlines plane is 57,…

New Yorker Casacci charged with trafficking in African wild cats

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A U.S. federal grand jury has charged a New York man, Christopher Casacci, with trafficking in African wild cats.

Poll scores Obama higher than Trump in handling Iran

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A plurality of the American public opposes Donald Trump’s overall approach to the Islamic Republic of Iran and believes his…

Nancy Pelosi to surrender Trump impeachment articles next week

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Friday that the articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump will be transmitted to…

Boy, 11, shoots dead teacher

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A boy of 11 has shot dead his teacher and also wounded 5 of his classmates before killing himself.

Trump imposes new sanctions on Iran, amid conflicting reasons for Soleimani murder

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Trump administration slammed new sanctions on Iran Friday, while offering new and conflicting explanations behind the killing of Iranian…

U.S. seeks dialogue with Iraqi government

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The U.S. has expressed its desire to maintain its military presence in Iraq, in spite of a request by the…

Prince Charles threatens to stop funding Prince Harry

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Prince of Wales has reportedly threatened to stop funding the Duke and Duchess of Sussex if they go ahead…

Meghan Markle jets back to Canada amid royal crisis

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Meghan Markle has gone back to Canada where she left baby Archie with a nanny as she and Harry returned…

Plane crash: Lufthansa bans Tehran flights

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Lufthansa on Friday said it was cancelling all flights to and from Tehran until January 20, following suggestions that Iran…

US lawmaker, James Clyburn shares love story

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Majority Whip in the U.S. House of Representatives; representing South Carolina's 6th District, James E. Clyburn, has revealed that…

Japan seeks Interpol’s help to arrest wife of ex-Nissan chief

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Japan has asked Interpol for its cooperation in arresting the wife of former Nissan Motor Co., Chief Carlos Ghosn, local…

Trump sends birthday greeting to N. Korea’s president

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

United States President Donald Trump has sent best wishes to North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un on his birthday, a…

Lesbian faces jail time for posing as a boy

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A twenty-one-year-old British woman may face a jail term for posing as a teenage boy to deceive dozens of young…

Trump sends Kim Jong Un happy birthday wishes

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump sent a happy birthday message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s National Security…

Boeing staff mock 737 Max in damning emails

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Boeing's 737 MAX plane is "designed by clowns who in turn are supervised by monkeys", a company employee wrote in…

Dabiri’s view on Nigeria/Indian Diaspora partnership

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

According to the Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, stronger partnership between intelligent Nigerians and Indians…

Trudeau says Iran’s missile brought down ill-fated Ukrainian plane

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Like the USA, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has also said Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner after it took…

Harry and Meghan going rogue – Royal expert

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Royal Commentator, Film Critic and Public Relations Consultant, Richard Fitzwilliams has said Harry and Meghan have gone rogue by announcing…

Hamilton to support Australian bushfire cause with $500,000

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

British racing driver and six-time Formula One World Champion, Lewis Hamilton has pledged $500,000 to “support the animals, wildlife volunteers,…

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