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Climate change: EU leaders reach deal on carbon neutrality

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The European Union member states have agreed on a goal of achieving carbon neutrality in the European Union by 2050.

Scotland wants to leave UK, in election fall out

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Scotland must be allowed to hold another referendum on its place inside the United Kingdom following the crushing victory of…

Islamic State claims deadly attacks against Nigerien soldiers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack on an army camp in Niger which left 71 military…

UK Labour leader Corbyn quits after crushing defeat in poll

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Friday he would quit as his party faced its worst electoral defeat in…

U.S. blows hot over South Sudan peace process

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The United States has threatened visa restrictions on anyone, who attempts to damage the peace process in South Sudan.

British election: Exit polls devastating for Labour

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on track to secure a huge majority in the election held today, while Labour…

TIME Person of the Year: Trump tells winner Thunberg to ‘chill’

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Donald Trump has told 16-year-old global warming activist Greta Thunberg to 'chill,' as he called her Time magazine 'Person…

Algeria holds presidential election amid crisis

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Thousands of people took to the streets in central Algiers on Thursday chanting “No vote! We want freedom!” as the…

UK Election: Israel feels ‘very troubled’ by Corbyn

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Israel expressed worry about Britain’s election on Thursday, describing the possible rise of the Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn as…

Read why North Korea’s leader might have tricked Trump

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

An unknown high-level defector from Kim Jong-un’s regime has sent a letter to President Trump warning that he has been…

Macron postpones G5 Sahel meeting after deadly attack

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

French President Emmanuel Macron and Nigerien President Mahamadou Issoufou on Thursday agreed to postpone a summit on France’s military involvement…

Bangladesh’s court dismisses jailed ex-premier Zia’s bail prayer

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Bangladesh’s Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a petition seeking the release of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, who has been…

Israel to hold third election in a year as stalemate continues

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Israelis will return to the ballot box for the third consecutive national election in 11 months on March 2 after…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro fears he has skin cancer

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said that he has a possible skin cancer after he had a mole removed from his…

US develops special bullets that can hit submarines under water

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The US special forces are testing next-gen bullets that can shoot through water – a technology that is set to…

Russia expels two German diplomats in retaliation

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it would expel two German diplomats from Moscow in a tit-for-tat response after…

UK Election: Polls show possible hung Parliament as Tory lead shrinks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Various opinion polls have suggested that voters in Britain today will deny the Conservative Party a decisive majority to forge…

Kosovo bans Nobel laureate Handke from Sarajevo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Kosovo declared Peter Handke a ‘persona non grata’ on Wednesday in the latest protest against his induction as a Nobel…

Britain votes today, 3rd poll in 5 years

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Polls will open in Britain today at 0700 GMT for the third general election in under five years — and…

Chilean Air Force finds debris of missing plane in sea

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Debris from a Chilean Air Force C-130 transport that disappeared the previous day while bound for Antarctica has been found,…

‘Shameless lie’: Putin reacts to EU stance on Nazi-Soviet WWII pact

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin called the EU stance against the World War II-era Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact a “shameless lie” on Wednesday.

US seizes jet belonging to a Nigerian facing trial in New York

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US Federal agents seized a jet Tuesday from a Nigerian charged in an international fraud scheme and who appeared in…

Boris Johnson bribes voters with crates of milk, orange juice

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

On the eve of the British parliamentary election, photographs show Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivering crates of milk and orange…

TIME Magazine names climate activist, Thunberg Person of the Year

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Climate activist, Greta Thunberg has been named TIME magazine's 2019 Person of the Year. At 16 years-old, she is the…

Updated: Afghan woman, militants die in car bombing of US base

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Several militants and one Afghan woman were killed and 62 civilians wounded after militants launched bomb attacks outside the south…

U.S. judge blocks funds meant for Mexican border wall

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A federal judge issued a permanent injunction barring President Donald Trump’s attempt to transfer $3.6 billion in military construction funds…

Bill Clinton reacts to Trump’s impeachment

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Former US President Bill Clinton has reacted after the US House of Reps passed two articles of impeachment against US…

George Laurer, co-inventor of ‘barcode’ is dead

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

George J. Laurer, whose invention of the Universal Product Code at IBM transformed retail and other industries around the world,…

Turkey threatens to retaliate against any U.S. sanction

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Turkey's Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday that the country's administration will retaliate if the United States takes negative steps against…

India’s parliament set to vote on contentious citizenship bill

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

India’s ruling Hindu nationalists pushed for final parliamentary approval on Wednesday, for a law that might undermine the country’s secular…

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