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Killing of Soleimani: Democrats slam Trump’s belated notification

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Democrats slammed President Trump's formal and belated notification to Congress of Friday’s U.S. drone strike that killed a top Iranian…

Nicole Kidman, pop stars, British royals support Australia’s fire victims

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hollywood actors, among them Australian-born Nicole Kidman, pop stars and Britain’s royal family have stepped in to offer support for…

Trump threatens to hit 52 Iranian sites, says Soleimani’s killing warning

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

In a series of tweets Saturday, US President Donald Trump responded to Iranian threats of avenging Major General Qassem Soleimani's…

Anti-war protests in US cities, London over killing of Iranian General Soleimani

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Anti-war demonstrators took to the streets in cities across the U.S. and in London on Saturday to protest Washington’s killing…

3 rockets hit US military base in Baghdad

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Three rockets have hit US military air base 80 kilometres north of Baghdad. The Al-Balad military air base hosts US…

Ugandan president inaugurates “Africa Kwetu”

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday began a six-day walk in honor of the country’s fighters who won a five-year…

Qassem Soleimani: California beefs up security

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

California authorities have ramped up security after a U.S. airstrike killed top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani.

Photo: Snowfall hits northern Indian

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A heavy snowfall hit Shimla, the capital of the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday.

China replaces top Hong Kong representative

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

China replaced its top representative in Hong Kong on Saturday in a major reshuffle for the semi-autonomous Chinese city following…

How Trump made the decision to kill Soleimani

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

When President Donald Trump’s national security team went to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Monday, they weren’t expecting him…

Libya’s parliament votes against deals with Turkey

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Libya’s parliament voted against two agreements on military and security cooperation and maritime borders signed between the UN-backed government and…

Extreme weather worsens Australian fires

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Extreme weather conditions have taken hold in fire-ravaged south-eastern Australia with temperatures hitting 48 degrees Celsius in parts of Sydney…

Thousands mourn US-slain General Soleimani as funeral rites begin

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Thousands of Iraqis chanting "Death to America" on Saturday mourned Major General Qassem Soleimani, the Iranian commander and others killed…

Death toll in Indonesian floods rises to 53

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Death toll from severe floods and landslides that hit the Indonesian capital Jakarta and neighbouring areas on New Year Day…

10 infants die in Indian hospital

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Ten infant deaths have been reported for the month of December in a hospital in the Bundi district, Rajasthan in…

5.5-magnitude quake hits New Zealand

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of the Coromandel, north part of north island of New Zealand on Saturday.

Washington urges U.S. supreme court to reconsider Obamacare

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Attorney General Bob Ferguson of the U.S. state of Washington on Friday urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reconsider a…

Fresh airstrike in Baghdad kills 6 Iraqi militia leaders

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A fresh airstrike, targeting high-profile members of Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), an umbrella group of Iran-backed militias, has been…

Trump rallies Evangelicals in Miami

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A few hours after he addressed newsmen about the assassination of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, US President Donald Trump returned…

General Soleimani: Trump talks tough to Iran, warns proxy wars must stop

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Donald Trump doubled down on the Iranian regime, after ordering the assassination of its top military officer, Major General…

Soleimani: UN chief reacts as tension rises

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged “maximum restraint” as tension heightens in the Gulf over the killing of top Iranian…

Springora’s book lands prominent French author in trouble

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

A book written by Vanessa Springora, which documented a relationship she had from the age of 14, with a prominent…

Reports: US sending 3000 troops to Middle East

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6 years ago

United States is sending nearly 3,000 more troops to the Mideast as reinforcements in the aftermath of the killing of…

Putin blasts Trump for assassinating Iranian general

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6 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin has scolded US President Donald Trump for aggravating the situation in the Middle East following the…

US government fears for its citizens, says to leave Iraq

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The United States government has warned its citizens to leave Iraq immediately, hours after their airstrike killed a top Iranian General…

Ukraine’s public debt drops

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Ukraine’s public debt on Friday dropped to below 50 per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), for the first…

Ecologist estimates 480m animals perished in Australian bushfires

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Four hundred and eighty million animals could have died in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) since the…

Chinese shares closed mixed on Friday

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Major Chinese stock indices on Friday ended mixed, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.05 per cent, at 3,083.79…

France to work for Middle East stability after U.S. strike – Minister

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

France’s priority is to stabilize the Middle East, French Junior Foreign Affairs Minister Amelie de Montchalin said on Friday after…

Asian shares stumble, oil, gold up

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Asian shares slipped on Friday, erasing early gains, while gold shone and oil prices spiked after U.S. airstrikes in Iraq…

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