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New year blast causes casualties in Kabul

"A blast took place outside the gate of a military airport this morning and unfortunately killed and injured some of…

British Police release image of woman who ‘sexually assaulted’ railway worker

According to the paper, Officers believe the woman in the CCTV image may have information which could help their investigation.…
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol, currently in jail has been charged with additional offences, including supporting an enemy state

South Korea’s trade deficit hits record high

Trade deficit came in at 47.2 billion U.S. dollars in 2022, more than doubling the previous high of 20.6 billion…
António Guterres,

UN condoles with Catholics on death of Pope Benedict XVI

The UN chief recalled his 2008 visit and address to the United Nations and his appeal for “building international relations…
Biden and Pope Benedict

What I will always remember about Pope Benedict XVI – Biden

Biden, in a condolence message, said he and his wife Jill joined Catholics around the world, and so many others,…
Prominent deaths that shook the world

Prominent deaths that shook the world in 2022

he death of Queen Elizabeth II stood as the number one death that shook the entire word in 2022. The…
Benedict XVI with his cup of beer

The Day Pope Benedict XVI Drank Beer

Benedict XVI received a surprise from his homeland for his 90th birthday. He was visited by the Bavarian prime minister…
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says Britain to rejoin EU’s Horizon science programme

UK announces Covid restrictions for anyone arriving from China

Anyone taking a PCR test in UK hospitals or care homes will be asked if they have recently travelled to…
A medical worker administers a nasal swab to a patient at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre in Nantes, near Nantes, France, June 30, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

Malaysia reports 583 new COVID-19 infections, 1 more death

Currently, there are 12,322 active cases, with 32 being held in intensive care and 16 of those in need of…

Australian scientists embark on 1200km Antarctic search for ancient ice

Scientists will drill 2.8km into the ice to retrieve ice dating back one million years, trapped ancient air bubbles and…
UN agencies says have reported that in 2024, approximately 89 per cent of infants worldwide receive at least one dose of vaccine.

UN, partners unveil measles vaccination campaign

Vaccinations are planned across Ethiopia for a total of 15.5 million youngsters aged nine to 59 months, including in hard-to-reach…

Cambodian casino fire kills 19, dozens missing

Video footage showed the fire under control by Thursday afternoon and a crew in a fire escape stairwell of the…
Gabon faces COVID-19 resurgence

China to scrap quarantine for travellers in January

China is the last major economy in the world to move to "living with Covid" after three years of lockdowns,…
More snow could hit London

Deadly snowstorm wreaks havoc in US, over 60 dead

In the New York city of Buffalo, death toll has climbed to 28, with thousands still without power amid a…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

‘You are not sorry’: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle slam The Sun

A BBC-reported statement noted that a real apology would be a shift in how the UK outlet covers the couple.
UN Sec-Gen. António Guterres, heads of UN agencies condemn joint Israeli and U.S. attacks on Iran and the Iranian retaliatory strikes

UN backs Barbara Manzi, slams Burkina Faso

When contacted, a government spokesperson did not immediately say why it had labelled Manzi, the UN’s Resident Coordinator in Burkina…
Putin warns NATO, confirms deployment of Russia nuclear weapons to Belarus

Ukraine must meet our demands – Russia blows hot

A day after President Vladimir Putin said he was open to negotiations over Ukraine, Russia's foreign minister lashed out saying…
Shooting at California railyard near Silicon Valley

Lucky woman survives 200-foot fall in California

According to Cpl. Chris Mejia, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Woroniecki slipped on ice and fell…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he expects intelligence briefings on discussions of the Trump-Putin meeting in Alaska, U.S

Zelensky: Russia planning to make rest of 2022 dark, difficult for Ukrainians

Zelensky directed sharp words at the Russian military, which killed at least 16 people and wounded another 64 with artillery…

Blizzard claims 12 lives in New York

The storm was moving east on Sunday, after knocking out power to as many as 1.5 million customers at the…

Fuel shortages force closure of largest hospital in Yemeni province

The hospital has made urgent appeals to international organizations and UN agencies for providing fuel to help it overcome the…
Court sentences Lagos man, Eniola Wasiu Ibrahim, to life imprisonment for forcefully having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend

Man electrocutes wife, buries body in house

The suspect was arrested while the victim's corpse has been sent for a post-mortem.
Putin orders Wagner fighters to sign oath of allegiance

Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine – Putin

"Actually, the fundamental thing here is the policy of our geopolitical opponents which is aimed at pulling apart Russia, historical…

Death toll from South Africa’s gas explosion rises to 15

A total of 24 patients and 13 staff members at the Tambo Memorial Hospital, which is 100 meters from the…

Woman killed in horror Christmas Day crash in London

"At approximately 3:45 am on Sunday, December 25, officers on patrol in a marked vehicle indicated for a car to…
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Nigerian drug baron Anthony smashed in India, faces 20-year-jail term

According to the CCB police, Anthony, who arrived in India four years ago on a business visa, has remained in…

10 dead, 50 injured in Johannesburg gas explosion

"When firefighters tried to suppress the fire, there was an explosion and six firefighters were injured. And they are in…

London Nurses set to go on strike in January

“The Government had the opportunity to end this dispute before Christmas but instead they have chosen to push nursing staff…

Dozens protest in Afghan capital after education ban on women

According to witnesses, about 50 mainly female protestors assembled while holding banners and chanted: “Education is our right, universities should…

ECOWAS Commission condemns attempted coup in Gambia

“The Gambia Government announces that intelligence reports have shown that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow…
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