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Lebanese judge Mazeh resigns after gag-order against U.S. ambassador

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Lebanese judge Mohamed Mazeh, who issued a gag-order against the U.S. ambassador to Lebanon resigned Tuesday, state-run news agency…

Iranian blogger, Ruhollah Zam, sentenced to death

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The prominent Iranian dissident and blogger Ruhollah Zam was sentenced to death on Tuesday by a revolutionary court in Tehran,…

China discovers new flu virus that can lead to another pandemic

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A new strain of flu virus spreading in Chinese pigs may also infect humans and become another pandemic as human…

Belgian king apologises to DR Congo for colonial-era cruelty

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Belgian King Philippe has expressed regret for the acts of cruelty committed during the years that his ancestor, Leopold II,…

Taiwan says ‘one country, two systems’ in Hong Kong failed

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday said that the model of “one country, two systems” imposed in Hong Kong has…

Britain locks down Leicester city after COVID-19 flare-up

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Britain's Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Tuesday that the city of Leicester will be locked down after a flare-up…

French court sentences former PM Fillion, wife to jail

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A French court has sentenced former French prime minister, François Fillon and his Welsh wife, Penelope, to jail for embezzling…

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Louisiana’s abortion law

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Monday Louisiana's tough restriction on abortion. It said it violates the country's Constitution.

Russia denies offering bounty on U.S. soldiers

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, on Monday rejected U.S. media reports that claimed Russia offered bounties for killing…

China to impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

China on Monday said it would impose visa restrictions on U.S. citizens as tensions rise over Hong Kong’s autonomy.

BET Awards honours French activist Assa Traore

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

BET Awards honoured Sunday night international activist Assa Traore, whose brother Adama was killed in French police custody four years…

California shuts the bars as coronavirus cases surge

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

California ordered some bars to close on Sunday, the first major rollback of efforts to reopen the economy in the…

Iceland President Johannesson re-elected with 92 percent of total votes

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Iceland's President Gudni Johannesson has been re-elected with a whopping 92 percent of the vote, according to final results released…

Mississippi drops Confederate flag

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Lawmakers in the U.S. state of Mississippi voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag more…

US protests are about implanting microchips, not black lives – Oyakhilome

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

The President of Love World Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, has come up with another theory,…

Buhari congratulates Malawi’s new leader Chakwera

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Malawi opposition alliance leader, Lazarus Chakwera, the winner of the country's presidential election re-run

18 test positive for coronavirus after attending surprise birthday party

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Eighteen members of a family who attended a surprise birthday party in North Texas, United States have tested positive for…

Trump deletes offensive Twitter video

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted and then deleted a video in which his supporters could be heard repeating a “white…

U.S. coronavirus infections vastly undercounted: CDC

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Although the United States is the world leader in coronavirus cases with close to 2.6 million, its Centres for Disease…

Malawi swears in Lazarus as new president

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Malawi has sworn in 65-year-old Lazarus Chakwera as the president-elect, following his victory in the election.

Airstrikes kill militants in eastern Afghanistan

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Ten militants were killed on Sunday after warplanes struck a Taliban gathering in Afghanistan’s eastern Ghazni province.

Trump offends black Republican senator Tim Scott

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. Senator Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the Senate, said on Sunday that President Donald Trump’s retweet of…

Bill Gates says America’s response to COVID-19 pandemic ’embarrassing’

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic is “embarrassing” compared to other countries, Microsoft founder Bill Gates said in an…

Trump denies briefing about Russia offering bounties for American troops

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he wasn’t briefed by U.S. intelligence on a report that Russian agents offered bounties…

Congo PM threatens to resign over minister’s arrest

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Sylvestre Ilunga, the Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo protested on Sunday over the brief arrest of Justice…

Climate activist Thunberg accuses world leaders of using her

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Greta Thunberg, the 17-year-old Swedish eco-activist has accused high-ranking leaders of using her to secure political points.

Shen Jilan China’s longest-serving lawmaker dies at 91

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Shen Jilan China's longest-serving national lawmaker and recipient of the Medal of the Republic, passed away Sunday morning.

Black Lives Matter protest turns deadly in US state of Kentucky

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting at a Black Lives Matter rally in the US state…

2 killed, 4 injured in Red Bluff shooting

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

At least two people were killed and four others injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting in Red Bluff, a city…

COVID-19: “Virus must be taken seriously” – Angela Merkel warns

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday, warned residents against reckless behaviour that Coronavirus is not out of danger yet, even…

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