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Pilger head of U.S. DOJ’s election crimes unit quits after A-G Barr’s memo

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Richard Pilger, the head of the branch of the US Justice Department that prosecutes election crimes has resigned.

Kosovo ex-president Thaci appears in Hague court, denies war crimes

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Kosovo’s former president Hashim Thaci pleaded not guilty to war crimes charges in the 1990s war against Serbia as he…

Ethiopian civilians, soldiers flee Tigray for Sudan

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6 years ago

Many Ethiopians, including soldiers, fled the escalating conflict in the restive Tigray region to neighbouring Sudan on Monday

Peru’s parliament sacks President Vizcarra over corruption

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6 years ago

Peru’s Congress voted to oust President Martín Vizcarra on Monday in an impeachment trial over corruption allegations, the second effort…

US Attorney General Barr orders probe of alleged voting fraud

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6 years ago

U.S. Attorney General William Barr succumbed to pressure from President Donald Trump and some Republican leaders alleging voting fraud in…

UN Chief Guterres congratulates Biden, Harris

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has congratulated U.S President-elect Joe Biden and the Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.

Global COVID-19 cases surpass 50 million – WHO

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

World Health Organisation (WHO) figures on Monday showed that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 50 million.

Trump sacks defence secretary Esper on Twitter

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6 years ago

Outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump has terminated Defense Secretary Mark Esper, who had given hints that he had his letter…

Coronavirus hits another Trump aide Ben Carson

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6 years ago

US Housing and Urban Development Secretary, Dr. Ben Carson has tested positive for COVID-19, his deputy chief of staff Coalter…

WHO chief Tedros welcomes Joe Biden

Muhamin Olowoporoku

6 years ago

World Health Organization chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus congratulates American president-elect, Joe Biden

Biden unveils coronavirus advisory team

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6 years ago

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden unveiled his coronavirus task force on Monday to examine the No. 1 problem that will confront…

Report that COVID-19 vaccine is 90 percent effective great news – Trump

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

US President, Donald Trump on Monday said the report that experimental COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer Inc and its…

Putin speaks on why he’s mum on Biden

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6 years ago

When Donald Trump won the 2016 U.S. election, Russian leader Vladimir Putin congratulated him within roughly an hour. Now he…

10 issues in Nigeria-US relations as Biden prepares for White House

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6 years ago

Here are some key issues in Nigeria, US relations that President Joe Biden will be inheriting from January 2021:

Sad, 6-year-old drowns in migrant boat accident

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6 years ago

A 6-year-old child has drowned after a boat smuggling migrants capsized off the Greek island Samos, a Greek Coastguard spokesperson…

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