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Kurdish fighters are still in Syria ‘safe zone’ – Erdogan

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia had not withdrawn from a planned “safe…

Trump in trouble as lady sues for defamation

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A woman who accused the United States of America's President Donald Trump of raping her more than 23 years ago…

Sudan mulls cash transfers to the poor

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Sudan is discussing several scenarios such as cash transfers for poor people to accompany planned subsidies for food and other…

Internet blackout in Baghdad

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Iraqi authorities have denied citizens access to the internet, as the country tries to quell nationwide protests, which began since…

Trump loses battle to keep tax papers secret

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Donald Trump’s longtime accounting firm must hand over eight years of his tax returns to New York prosecutors, a…

Trump impeachment: US House Democrats tease with Yovanovitch testimony

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

House Democrats on Monday teased American public with the transcripts of closed door interviews with former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine…

‘Nigeria remains Canada’s major trading partner’ -Osinbajo

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday in Abuja said that Nigeria remains a major trading partner with Canada in Africa.

India rejects China-backed Asian trade deal

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

China joined 14 countries on Monday in agreeing with terms for what could be the world’s biggest trade pact, but…

India’s largest nuclear plant hit by cyber attack

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

India’s Kundankulam nuclear power plant, the country's largest has reported a partial cyber-attack, local newspapers reported today.

Egypt says visa available to genuine Nigerian travelers

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Egyptian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Assem Hanafi said the embassy would not deliberately deny any applicant visa, adding that measures are…

UK will not extend Brexit transition period – Johnson spokesman

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The British government will not extend the transition period that follows a Brexit withdrawal agreement, a spokesman for Prime Minister…

Why Iranians chant ‘Death to America!’

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Thousands of Iranians chanted “Death to America” near the old U.S. embassy on Monday, to celebrate the 40th anniversary on…

U.S. opens investigation on TikTok

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The U.S. government has launched a national security review of TikTok's owner 'Beijing ByteDance Technology Co’s $1 billion acquisition of…

McDonald’s sacks CEO Easterbrook over relationship with staff

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Steve Easterbrook, credited with turning around the fortunes of McDonald's since 2015, was sacked today by the food giant's board…

10 militants killed

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

At least 10 militants have been killed as government forces backed by warplanes have stormed the Taliban hideouts in the…

American lawyer Cline jailed in Cambodia for sex with minors

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An American lawyer, Rugh James Cline has been jailed by a Cambodian court on charges of sexual abuse of three…

Iraqi Parliament Speaker assures protesters of speedy reforms

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi said Saturday that the parliament will work intensively and continuously for the popular demands…

O’Rourke, ex-Texas Congressman quits US presidential race

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke has quit the US Presidential race.

Canadian teachers support strike action

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Members of the Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, ETFO, have voted overwhelmingly in support of a possible strike.

Pakistan opposition sets ultimatum for government to step down

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Pakistan’s opposition demanded on Friday that Prime Minister Imran Khan and his administration resign within two days, raising the stakes…

UK Horror: Northern-Irish man faces manslaughter charge

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A Northern Irish man is facing multiple counts of manslaughter charges concerning the discovery of 39 bodies in the back…

Germany, India sign agreements to deepen bilateral ties

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed wide-ranging agreements in New Delhi on Friday to deepen strategic…

Israeli embassy resumes operation in Nigeria

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Embassy of Israel in Nigeria on Friday re-opened after a two-day closure of all Israeli embassies and consulates because…

Botswana swears in new president

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi was sworn in on Friday after the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) won the country’s parliamentary elections…

ECB President Christine Lagarde resumes office

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A new era was beginning at the European Central Bank (ECB) on Friday as Christine Lagarde takes over from Mario…

Turkey hands over 18 Syrian soldiers

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Turkey has handed over 18 men believed to be Syrian government soldiers who were seized in northeast Syria near the…

Trump relocates to Florida, dumps New York

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump has changed his primary address from New York to Florida, according to documents filed with the…

Iran intervenes to prevent Iraqi PM ouster

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Iran has stepped in to prevent the ouster of Iraqi Prime Minister Abdel Abdul Mahdi by two of Iraq’s most…

2 killed, 11 trapped in stope roof fall

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Two people are dead with 11 others still trapped in a polymetallic mine in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region…

Egypt pardons 305 prisoners to celebrate war victory

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi announced on Thursday a presidential pardon for 86 prisoners, the Interior Ministry said in a Facebook…

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