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New Arab-Israeli ties gimmick for Trump’s reelection

A senior Palestinian official said that the U.S.-brokered normalization of ties between Arab states and Israel is a gimmick intended…
Yoshihide Suga: Japan's prime Minister

Yoshihide Suga certain to become Japan’s new PM

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga, a loyal aide to outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, is certain to succeed him.

Mali civilian coalition rejects junta’s transition programme

The M5-RFP coalition in Mali that led anti-government protests before last month’s coup has rejected a political charter pushed through…
U.S. FTC accuses popular video-sharing app TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance of failure to protect children’s privacy.

No deal: TikTok USA rejects Microsoft offer

Microsoft said on Sunday it was informed by Bytedance that it would not be selling TikTok’s U.S. operations to it.

Putin’s party faces biggest test as Russians vote

Russians head to polls in regions throughout the country on Sunday to cast their votes in local elections set to…

Erdogan warns Macron: ‘Don’t mess with Turkey’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday slammed his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, over his criticism of Turkey’s latest activities…
Niger coup: Mali’s military leader confirms call with Putin

Mali’s military junta agrees to set up 18-month transition government

Mali's Military junta has agreed to an 18-month transition government to pave way for a new election in the country.

AstraZeneca, Oxford University resume COVID-19 vaccine trials

Clinical trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford have resumed after a six-day…

Trump campaign runs out of cash

U.S. President Donald Trump campaign machine is in the throes of a cash crunch, forcing it to pull back television…

Mass fatalities as fires rage in Oregon

The U.S. state of Oregon was on Friday preparing for a high number of fatalities as wildfires that have burned…
Nigeria, 106 others back UN vote voicing support for Ukraine

UN adopts `omnibus resolution’ on COVID-19

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), on Friday adopted an “omnibus resolution’’ seeking a comprehensive and coordinated global response to…

Afghan peace talks set to begin in Qatar

The opening ceremony for long-awaited historic, face-to-face peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban militant group is set…

Venezuela captures U.S. marine on espionage

A “U.S. spy” was captured while spying on the largest refining complex in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro said in a…

U.S. remembers September 11 attacks

The United States on Friday remembered nearly 3,000 people killed on September 11, 2001, when al-Qaeda terrorists attacked New York…

Ruling party claims landslide victory in Ethiopia’s Tigray poll

Against a looming confrontation with Addis Ababa, the regional ruling party in Tigray, northern Ethiopia, has claimed a landslide election…
President Biden's election war chest trails Trump's in size

Trump: Biden taking drugs to give speeches

U.S. President Donald Trump claimed, without offering any proof, that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is taking performance-enhancing drugs for…
Lagos records 42 COVID-19 related deaths in 8 days

Fresh lockdown in UK city of Birmingham

The city of Birmingham will experience another round of lockdown from next Tuesday, after COVID-19 cases exploded.

Turkey continues post-2016 coup crackdown, 60 lawyers, 44 soldiers arrested

Turkey has arrested 60 lawyers and 44 soldiers as it continues its crackdown on people associated with the religious movement…

Africa Fact Book launched

Africa has launched the first edition of the Africa Fact Book, which seeks to dispel myths and misrepresentations of the…

Coronavirus: France sets daily record with almost 10,000 new cases

French health authorities recorded the highest daily increase in coronavirus infections since the beginning of the pandemic, as the government…

Trump’s plan against immigrants rejected by court

U.S. President Donald Trump directive to exclude people who are in the United States illegally from representation when apportioning congressional…

China reports 15 new imported COVID-19 cases

Mainland China reported 15 new COVID-19 cases on Sept. 10, up from seven cases a day earlier, according to the…

Massive explosions in Jordan’s city of Zarqa

Massive explosions have occurred in the city of Zarqa, north east of Amman the capital of Jordan.

Islamist militants massacre dozens of villagers in Congo

At least 53 villagers have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, by Islamist militants, a local…

India suspends AstraZeneca vaccine trials

Serum Institute of India has put on hold trials of AstraZeneca’s potential COVID-19 vaccine in the country until the British…
COVID-19

Pains, anguish as Coronavirus deaths soar to 904,364 worldwide

As at Thursday, 904,364 people worldwide have died from the deadly Coronavirus pandemic still sweeping across the globe unabated, with…

Video: Beirut engulfed by fire weeks after explosion

Beirut port has been engulfed by fire weeks after a massive blast in the capital of Lebanon.

UN condemns attack on Afghan Vice President

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the Wednesday attack on Afghan Vice-President, Amrullah Saleh.

U.S. cancels visas of over 1,000 Chinese nationals

The United States government has revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese nationals under a presidential measure denying entry to…

AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine trial result to be known by year-end

Pascal Soriot, the CEO of AstraZeneca has said the company should know before the end 2020 whether its experimental vaccine…
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