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Cindy McCain widow of Republican Senator John McCain endorses Joe Biden

Cindy McCain, the widow of Senator John McCain, has endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in his bid to wrest…

Buhari addresses 75th UNGA from Aso Rock: The Full Speech

The full country statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari to the virtual 75th UN General Assembly on Tuesday

Nigeria’s High Commission in Canada reopens

The Nigerian High Commission in Ottawa Canada said it will resume in-person immigration and consular services on Thursday, 24 September.
Trump supporters call Mike Pence traitor

Mike Pence Air Force 2 plane makes emergency landing after bird strike

The Air Force 2, the aircraft carrying US Vice President Mike Pence, was forced to turn back and land in…

Britain slams COVID-19 restrictions afresh as cases surge

COVID-19 restrictions were reintroduced Tuesday in Britain to tackle a fast-spreading second wave of the virus, with the restrictions announced…

Ghana Police commander asks officers to reduce sex round ahead of election

Accra Region Commander of the Ghana Police Service, DCOP Afful Boakye-Yiadom has asked police officers to reduce the number of…

Indian PM Narendra Modi calls for UN reform

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for reforms at the United Nations (UN).

Libya moves to reopen oilfields, ports

Libya’s state National Oil Corporation (NOC) said it is preparing to resume oil exports as engineers and workers gradually return…

China jails tycoon Ren Zhiqiang for corruption

China on Tuesday sentenced real estate tycoon, Ren Zhiqiang, a critic of President Xi Jinping, to 18 years in prison…

Woman sends poisoned-laced letter to Trump

Canadian police have begun an investigation after a yet-to-be identified woman in Canada allegedly sent a letter containing the poison…

Profile: Bah N’Daw Mali’s interim president

Retired Colonel-Major Bah N'Daw, selected Monday as Mali's interim president is 70 years old. He is expected to be sworn-in…

Countdown to global youth climate strikes on Friday

Thousands of climate strikes will take place across the globe on Friday to demand urgent action to tackle the climate…
ECOWAS Court in session adjourns Twitter ban cases till 29 September

ECOWAS Court reopens next month

The ECOWAS Court will reopen on 7 October after its three-month vacation, the media office of the justices said. When…

COVID-19: 43 American States are against reopening of schools – Report

A report has revealed that 43 out of 50 States in US are against re-opening of schools as the deadly…

Mali’s former Defence Minister Bah N’Daw heads Interim Government

Mali's former Defence Minister, Colonel Bah N'Daw (Rtd) has been named the Interim President of the troubled nation.

Ghana extends COVID-19 restrictions

President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo announced late Sunday a three-month extension of multiple restrictions to strengthen the country's fight against…

Famous Pastor shot dead

An Indonesian famous pastor, Jeremiah Zanambani and a soldier have been shot dead in separate incidents at the weekend in…

US Democrats break fundraising record

US Democrats smashed fundraising records after the death on Friday of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, as donors gave…

John Turner former Canadian PM dies

Former Canadian Prime Minister John Turner, who was in office for just 11 weeks died on Saturday aged 91.

Another COVID-19 lockdown looms in Britain

Britain is likely to need to reintroduce some national coronavirus lockdown measures sooner rather than later, a former senior government…

Feminist Gladiator, Justice Ginsburg passes on at 87

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a women’s rights advocate and leader of the liberal wing in US Supreme Court dies at…

US Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg is dead

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday at her home in Washington DC. She was 87.
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Amal Clooney quits as UK special envoy

International lawyer Amal Clooney has quit as UK government envoy on media freedom, blasting Prime Minister Boris Johnson's 'lamentable' Brexit…

Barack Obama to publish memoir after US election

Former US president, Barack Obama, has announced the first half of his memoir “A Promise Land” would be published November…

Mohamed Roble steps in as Somalia’s new prime minister

Somali President Mohamed Farmajo has appointed Mohamed Roble as the country’s new prime minister to replace Ali Khaire, who was…

Reasons for forest fires in America’s west coast

The wave of devastating forest fires sweeping through parts of the western United States is, in part, a result of…

Afghan president approves inclusion of mother’s name on ID cards

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday approved the inclusion of a mother’s name in the country’s national identity cards.

China flexes military muscles near Taiwan Strait, warns US

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) conducted real-combat military exercise near the Taiwan Strait on Friday, with the country denouncing…
Lagos records 42 COVID-19 related deaths in 8 days

COVID-19 cases escalate in UK, hospital admissions double

Hospital admissions for COVID-19 are doubling every eight days in the United Kingdom, as the country records a surge in…
President Biden's election war chest trails Trump's in size

Biden calls Trump’s coronavirus response criminal

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has described as close to criminal, President Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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