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Indian court insists on implementing new citizenship law

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

India’s Supreme Court turned down a plea on Wednesday to stop the implementation of a new citizenship law based on…

Tony Blair tells UK Labour to change or die after poll drubbing

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Labour’s most successful election winner, on Wednesday urged moderates in the party to grab…

Impeachment Day: Trump says Democrats crazy

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump in a series of tweets Wednesday slammed the Democrats intent on impeaching him as 'crazy', a…

Australia recovers US$327 million from Google

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Google agreed to pay Australian tax authorities Aus$482 million (US$327 million) to settle a long-running dispute over the tech giant’s…

Chi Onwurah sworn in as Member of Parliament for Newcastle Central

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

54-year-old British Nigerian Chinyelu Susan Onwurah was sworn in as Member of Parliament for Newcastle Central on Tuesday.

New York demonstrators back Trump impeachment

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Despite President Donald Trump's blistering letter to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to stop his impeachment, demonstrators rallied in New…

Impeachment: Trump’s scathing letter to Pelosi (In full)

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Certain he will enter the history books tomorrow as the third American President to be impeached, Donald Trump sent a…

London street bans petrol, diesel cars

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Petrol and diesel vehicles will be banned from a street in central London in an innovative attempt to reduce pollution,…

Jonathan delegation demands clarification from Guinean authorities

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The International delegation led by Former President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria and ex-President of Benin, Nicephore Soglo, on a pre-election…

Fireworks in US Senate ahead of House impeachment vote

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

In what may well be what to expect when the Trump impeachment train reaches the US Senate next month, both…

Shanghai to receive 160 million visitors in 2020

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Shanghai is estimated to receive 9 million overseas visitors this year, marking steady growth of inbound tourism year-on-year, a local…

Reps trash bill proposing single term of 6 years for president, governors

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A bill proposing a single term of six years for President, Governors, and a six-year term for lawmakers both at…

Woman in Dubai set record for crank call

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A woman's call in Dubai is now the poster crank call being used by the emergency call centre, on what…

Japanese comic ‘Little Miss Period’ knocks menstruation taboos

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

“Little Miss Period”, a pink blob with red lips and red pants has a mission; breaking taboos in a society…

Protest against Adama Barrow in Banjul

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Thousands of people have staged a protest in Gambia's capital Banjul to demand President Adama Barrow resign in line with…

2 US students punished for trying to steal Trump’s tax returns

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

What began as a ploy by two computer-savvy kids of Haverford College Pennsylvania to get the tax returns of US…

Pakistan’s ex-president Musharraf sentenced to death

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Pakistani special court hearing the high treason case against former president General Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday handed the former…

Ethiopian Airlines begins inaugural flights to Houston

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Ethiopian Airlines has launched its inaugural three times weekly flights to Houston, Texas.

Egyptian government dumps Cairo next year

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said the government headquarters would be relocated from Cairo to the new administrative capital in 2020…

Another woman set ablaze for resisting rape dies

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A Muzaffarpur woman, who was set on fire in her home by a rapist for resisting him, died on Monday…

Racial bias: Mississippi man gets bail after 23 years in prison

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Curtis Flower, a Mississippi man who has been in jail since 1996, and tried six times for the same alleged…

Egypt set to relocate govt headquarters

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said the government headquarters would be relocated to the New Administrative Capital in 2020 and that…

Egypt, UN plan industrial cooperation

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Director General of the UN Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) Li Yong discussed ways of cooperation to…

UK provides $78m to empower youths in Nigeria

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The United Kingdom says it is currently supporting initiatives to increase economic opportunities for youth in northern Nigeria with development…

Controversy: Women better than men – Obama

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

Former president of the United States of America, Barack Obama, said in Singapore that women are ”indisputably better” than men…

2.3bn people overweight, 150m children stunted globally – WHO

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

World Health Organisation (WHO) says no fewer than 2.3 billion children and adults are overweight, while more than 150 million…

Two Nigerians arrested in India for ATM cloning

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A Nigerian man who earlier served as a priest at a church in Greater Noida has been arrested, along with…

Read why Zambia’s President wants US Ambassador gone

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Edgar Lungu, President of Zambia has asked the U.S. Ambassador to his country, Daniel Foote to leave Zambia after criticizing the…

Mary Chiwenga, Zimbabwe VP’s wife charged with his attempted murder

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Mary Chiwenga, estranged wife of Zimbabwe's Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, who was arrested on Saturday, has been charged in a…

Insight: No love between Trump and US spy chiefs

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Donald Trump’s relations with his own intelligence services have never been so fraught: the US president doesn’t listen to his…

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