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Egypt’s first smartphone to be exported to Germany soon

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Egypt’s first smartphone maker, SICO, said it would begin exporting its devices to Germany in November as part of its…

Report: 29.1% of South-Africans are unemployed

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

South Africa’s unemployment rate stood at 29.1 percent in the third quarter, compared to 29 percent recorded in the second…

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong banned from district polls

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hong Kong authorities have disqualified prominent pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong from standing in upcoming district elections, a move likely to…

EU urges Facebook, Google, Twitter to combat fake news

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Facebook, Google, and Twitter must do more to tackle fake news or face regulatory action, the European Commission said on…

Boris Johnson makes fresh bid to break the deadlock

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a fresh bid for an election to break the Brexit deadlock on Tuesday after nearly…

First female U.N. refugee chief dies at 92

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Sadako Ogata, a former top United Nations official who was the first and only woman to serve as the U.N.…

Saudi Prince congratulates Trump on killing of al-Baghdadi

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman congratulated U.S. President Donald Trump on the killing of Islamic State’s leader, describing…

20 soldiers killed by Taliban

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

No fewer than 20 soldiers were killed in an overnight Taliban attack in Afghanistan’s northern province of Jawzjan, officials said…

Why detained Iranian beauty queen pleads not to be deported

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Iranian beauty queen detained for almost two weeks at an airport in the Philippines on Tuesday pleaded for help, saying…

Trump reveals military dog that chased Baghdadi into tunnel

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump basking in the glory of killing Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi took to Twitter on…

British MPs reject Boris Johnson’s push for 12 December poll

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

British MPs rejected prime minister Boris Johnson's third bid for a snap general election to hold on 12 December, after…

UK Horror: Boris Johnson signs book of condolences

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wrote on Monday in a book of condolences for the 39 people found dead in…

China tops list of Russia’s most friendly countries

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

China tops the list of Russia’s most friendly countries, a recent opinion poll conducted by the Russian government-owned research center…

Russia confirms U.S. operation in Syria

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that the Russian military had observed U.S. aircraft in the area where the U.S. claims…

UK Horror: Truck driver appears in British court

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The driver of a truck in which 39 people were found dead appeared in a British court via video link…

“African countries not being led into debt trap” – Ramaphosa

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday refuted allegations that a number of countries in Africa are being led into a debt…

Philippines records third case of polio

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Philippines on Monday reported the third confirmed case of polio in the country, more than a month after the…

Diwali celebration spikes pollution in New Delhi

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Pollution levels spiked across New Delhi and several Indian cities on Monday, the morning after Diwali, the Hindu festival of…

London on tenterhooks

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Anxiety writ large in the United Kingdom as it awaits Brussels' decision on Brexit after the House of Commons forced…

Islamic State appoints Baghdadi’s successor

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The terror group, Islamic State 'already has a new leader' barely a day after former chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi blew…

Al Baghdadi v Osama bin laden: Trump claims bragging right from Obama

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump has laid claim to the trophy for killing most deadly terrorist, boasting that the killing of…

Updated: ISIS leader Baghdadi bombs self, 3 children escaping from US dogs

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi committed suicide along with three children by blowing himself up after fleeing into a…

Trump confirms death of Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

US President Donald Trump finally lifted the veil off the tweeted riddle “something very big has happened”, confirming the killing…

10 Facts to know about ISIS leader Al-Baghdadi

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

As the world awaits an official statement from U.S. President Donald Trump over the widely reported death of ISIS leader,…

Mass blackout begins amid California wildfires

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

As wildfires continue to rage in Calofornia, a state of emergency has been declared in Los Angeles and Sonoma counties,…

Iraq deploys forces to protect Baghdad buildings

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Iraq’s elite Counter-Terrorism Service said on Sunday it had deployed in the streets of Baghdad upon Prime Minister Adel…

China earthquake update: Emergency response activated

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The government of Uqturpan County of Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region said strong tremors were felt during…

Earthquake hits Northwest China

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake hit Uqturpan County, Aksu Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at 1:29 p.m. Sunday Beijing Time,…

Islamic State leader Baghdadi killed in US raid

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State was believed to have been killed in a raid on Saturday…

2 UK parties favour snap election in December

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Two of Britain’s smaller political parties have joined forces to try to trigger a Dec. 9 election and have written…

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