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Surging COVID-19 hits close to Joe Biden

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4 years ago

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement that Biden tested negative through an antigen test Sunday and…

Ethiopia: Tigrayan forces quit Afar, Amhara

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4 years ago

The 13-month-old war in Africa's second-most-populous nation has destabilised an already fragile region

Trump goes to court again

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4 years ago

Trump filed the lawsuit in federal court in Syracuse, New York, after James' office indicated it would seek to question…

Typhoon Rai: 208 people dead, 52 missing

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Rai slammed into the country’s east coast on Thursday and barrelled through the central and southern provinces of Philippines overnight.

Omicron: Israel adds U.S., 9 others to red list

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Israeli Prime Minister’s Office on Monday said the Israeli government had approved the ban of all non-essential travel to 10…

Ramaphosa returns to work after Covid-19 isolation

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

President Ramaphosa tested positive for the viral infection on Sunday, 12 December, days after he returned from West Africa.

Omicron kills 12 in UK

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4 years ago

In addition to the 12 deaths, Raab said 104 people were in hospital with Omicron.

New Zealand links 26-year-old man’s death to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

New Zealand authorities on Monday said they had linked a 26-year-old man's death to Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine after…

Chile elects 35 year-old Gabriel Boric as President

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4 years ago

"I am going to be a president of all Chileans, whether you voted for me or not," Boric, 35, said…

Vaccine boosted U.S. Senator Booker hit by COVID-19

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4 years ago

“My symptoms are relatively mild. I’m beyond grateful to have received two doses of vaccine and, more recently, a booster…

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren contracts COVID-19

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4 years ago

I am only experiencing mild symptoms & am grateful for the protection provided against serious illness that comes from being…

Cruise ship drops COVID-19 hit passengers in Miami

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4 years ago

Six people who had tested positive disembarked the ship mid-voyage and were transported home

Ethiopia firmly in control of Lalibela: deputy PM Mekonen visits

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4 years ago

Deputy prime minister Demeke Mekonnen Hassan who visited Lalibela Sunday appeared to rubbish reports that the town was being controlled…

Senator Manchin spoils President Biden’s Christmas party

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4 years ago

Manchin announced his position on the conservative medium Fox News, to the surprise of the White House.

Omicron less vicious than other variants – Report

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

A professor of clinical microbiology at Cambridge, Ravi Gupta said there are still challenges ahead despite the seemingly positive findings.

Plane carrying passengers on joy ride crashes, 4 dead

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4 years ago

Police are still working to identify the male passenger and the children, whom Inspector Craig White said were "younger than…

Catholic Church honours Guterres with Lamp of Peace award

Muhamin Olowoporoku

4 years ago

The award was first presented in 1981 and past recipients included Pope John Paul II, the Dalai Lama, Saint Teresa…

Netherlands shuts down today till 14 January 2022

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4 years ago

All non-essential shops and services, including restaurants, hairdressers, museums and gyms will be closed from Sunday until Jan. 14.

Afghan Taliban leaders beg for help as migrant crisis looms

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Senior Taliban officials appealed on Saturday for international help to combat a deepening economic crisis that has fuelled fears of…

Brexit minister Frost resigns in blow to PM Johnson

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4 years ago

Frost's resignation dealt a major blow to the embattled prime minister as the Omicron variant sweeps the country.

Zuma seeks restoration of medical parole

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4 years ago

Zuma is serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of court, after he ignored instructions to participate in a corruption inquiry.

COVID-19 outbreak disrupts Blinken’s Asia tour

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4 years ago

On Wednesday, the State Department disclosed that a member of the press corps accompanying the top U.S. diplomat on the…

Omicron cases now in 89 countries: WHO

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4 years ago

The agency designated Omicron a variant of concern on Nov. 26, soon after it was first detected, and much is…

Top Vatican African cardinal Turkson resigns

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4 years ago

Turkson, 73, from Ghana, has been a key adviser to Pope Francis on issues such as climate change and social…

Erdogan promises Africa 15M doses of COVID-19 vaccine

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4 years ago

But it is likely Africa will not get internationally approved doses such as those of Pfizer or Johnson and Johnson,…

Macron cancels Mali trip over COVID-19 wave

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4 years ago

This decision was taken in order for there to be coherence between national measures and the president’s international agenda, and…

Rampaging monkeys in revenge mission kill 250 dogs

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4 years ago

A war has broken out between monkeys and dogs in two Indian villages, where a a pack of murderous monkeys…

Biden beats vaccine mandate resisters

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4 years ago

While handing the Biden administration a temporary victory, the 6th Circuit's ruling could be appealed to the Supreme Court, which…

Hit and run driver crushes eight dead at marriage party

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4 years ago

Punjabi police confiscated the bus and registered a case against the driver, who ran away after the accident.

Breaking: Canada lifts ban on Nigeria, 9 other African countries

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Canada is lifting the ban on international travel from the ten African countries earlier axed, starting from Saturday, December 18.

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