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Buckingham Palace to investigate bullying allegations against Meghan

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reclaiming their narrative after the United Kingdom’s Times newspaper published a buzzy report about…

COVID-19: 514 million Africans risk falling below extreme poverty

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Can African countries still achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030? African growth trajectories and the impact of COVID-19 are…

COVID-19 pandemic may stretch beyond 2021: WHO

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said it is unlikely the Covid-19 pandemic will come to an end by the end…

Biden surrenders to US Senate over Neera Tanden as budget chief

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The Biden White House has withdrawn the nomination of Neera Tanden as the budget chief as her clearance by the…

US slams sanctions on Russian officials over Navalny poisoning

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The United States on Tuesday announced sanctions on senior Russian government officials and Russian entities over Moscow’s attempt to poison…

WHO DG worried over rising cases of COVID-19

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General has expressed worry over the increase in cases of COVID-19 in some…

Biden extends birthday wishes to Gorbachev

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday congratulated former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev on his 90th birthday

3 new Ebola virus cases confirmed in DRC

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Three more new cases of the Ebola virus disease have been confirmed in the Butembo health zone in the eastern…

Sarkozy ex-French president found guilty of corruption, jailed

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty on Monday by a Paris court for corruption.

Nana Akufo-Addo receives world’s first free Covax jab

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Ghana's president, Nana Akufo-Addo on Monday became the world's first recipient of the coronavirus vaccine from Covax.

Russia accuses Twitter of breaking law

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Russia’s communications regulator accused Twitter on Monday of violating Russian law, saying the social media platform had not complied with…

Cengiz fiancée of Khashoggi urges Biden sanction Prince Salman

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancée of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has called on the Biden administration to punish Crown Prince…

Sexual harassment: New York Governor Cuomo apologises

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday said allegations of sexual harassment against him arose from misinterpreted 'jokes' and…

Trump still peddling false claim of election victory in speech to Republicans

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has repeated his fraudulent claims that he won the 2020 election, which he lost by…

Pope Francis condemns kidnap of 317 schoolgirls in Zamfara

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

Pope Francis on Sunday condemned the kidnap of 317 schoolgirls from Jangebe Girls Secondary School, Zamfara State, North Central Nigeria.

Many killed in bloodiest day of protest in Myanmar

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Myanmar police opened fired on Sunday on protests against military rule, killing at least four people and wounding several on…

US House passes Biden’s $1.9trillion COVID-19 relief bill

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

U.S. House Democrats passed President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid package in a party-line vote early Saturday morning.

Khashoggi: US slams visa ban on 76 Saudis

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

The United States on Friday slapped a visa ban on 76 Saudis after it released a damning report on the…

Portugal prepared to send its vaccine doses to Africa

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Portugal is set to allocate 5 percent of its share of coronavirus vaccine doses to African nations.

Dev’t: UN Panel woos global support for Financial Integrity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

5 years ago

The United Nations High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) has…

British press destroying my mental health – Prince Harry

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry has said he stepped back from the royal family last year because the British…

ISIS bride Shamima Begum can’t return to UK: Supreme Court

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

UK Supreme Court has rejected a legal bid by ISIS bride, Shamima Begum, to return to UK and fight for…

Australia lifts Boeing 737 MAX suspension

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) on Friday said it had lifted the temporary suspension placed on Boeing 737 MAX…

Biden bombs Syria

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

President Joe Biden on Thursday directed U.S. military air strikes in eastern Syria against facilities belonging to what the Pentagon…

McConnell US Senate minority leader shifts stance on Trump again

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Thursday that he would “absolutely” vote for Trump if he became the…

Queen Elizabeth to Britons: Don’t be selfish, take the COVID-19 vaccine

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Britain’s 94-year-old Queen Elizabeth has urged the public to take the COVID-19 vaccine, saying it does not hurt and those…

Indonesia starts mass vaccination for journalists

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 years ago

Indonesia begins mass COVID-19 vaccination for journalists on Thursday with President Joko Widodo observing the activity in Jakarta.

Facebook bans Myanmar military accounts

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Facebook said it has banned all remaining accounts linked to the Myanmar military on Thursday, citing the junta’s use of…

Australia passes law to make Google, Facebook pay for news

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Australia’s parliament passed a law on Thursday to make Alphabet Inc’s Google and Facebook Inc pay media companies for content…

Over 1.3 million Texans still grappling with water supply disruptions

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

More than 1.3 million people across over 200 counties in Texas still had issues with their water supply by Wednesday

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