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Hong Kong set to ban face masks to curb protests

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Hong Kong lawmakers said on Thursday that Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and her cabinet would likely seek to…

Bangladesh seeks strong investment relations with Nigeria

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

The Bangladesh High Commissioner to Nigeria, Shameen Ahsan has called for the strengthening of its international relations with Nigeria to…

Impeachment: Trump fights back with fury

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

A bellicose Donald Trump unleashed furious attacks Wednesday on the impeachment inquiry launched against him by Democrats, amid an intensifying…

Updated: 7 die, 6 injured in World War11 Boeing plane crash

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7 years ago

In an update on the World War II-era bomber that crashed Wednesday morning Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut,…

Dr Adeagbo’s accent: Nigerian doctors in Canada slam racist judge

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7 years ago

A group of Nigerian doctors and dentists in Canada said a judge in Alberta who made denigrating comments about a…

Boris Johnson unveils final Brexit plan, writes EU(The Letter)

PM NEWS Editor

7 years ago

UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson on Wednesday unveiled his own Brexit plan for keeping the Irish border open, warning the…

Updated: 2 die as World War 11 Boeing plane crashes in Connecticut

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7 years ago

A World War Two-era bomber crashed on Wednesday as it attempted to land at Bradley International Airport near Hartford, Connecticut,…

Sanders US presidential candidate cancels campaign after heart surgery

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7 years ago

Sen. Bernie Sanders has undergone heart surgery after he experienced chest discomfort during a campaign event , his campaign said.

Google offers incognito mode for Maps in privacy push

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Alphabet Inc’s Google is rolling out new privacy features to its Maps, YouTube and Voice Assistant services, with options including…

Khomas, Namibia is experiencing the worst drought in 90 years

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Namibia is currently experiencing the worst drought in 90 years and is finding ways to deal with climate change and…

Buhari, Ramaphosa to discuss safety of Nigerians still living in South Africa

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to begin a three-day State Visit on Oct. 3 to South Africa, where he is…

Amid power struggle, Peru’s vice president resigns

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Peru’s Vice President, Mercedes Araoz, resigned from her position late Tuesday as a power struggle roils the South American nation.

India Premier celebrates Mahatma Gandhi on 150th anniversary of his birth

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Premier Narendra Modi led countrywide celebrations to mark the 150 anniversary of the birth of India’s independence hero Mahatma Gandhi.

“Mera Bacha Alert”: Pakistan to launch phone app to curb child sex abuse

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan ordered authorities to prepare a mobile phone app to help parents report child sex abuse…

Trump: Australia’s offer to help White House probe is in national interest

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Australia’s offer to help U.S President Donald Trump investigate a report into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election was…

Attorney-General begins hearing for Prime Minister Netanyahu’s corruption cases

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Israeli Attorney-General, Avichai Mandelblit, on Wednesday opened a series of pre-indictment hearings to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ahead of…

Khashoggi: Mourners to hold memorial outside the Saudi consulate

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Jamal Khashoggi’s friends, rights activists, and press freedom groups will hold a memorial in Istanbul on Wednesday outside Riyadh’s consulate,…

Myanmar records 191 human trafficking cases in 9 months

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Myanmar Anti-Trafficking Police Force says it has exposed a total of 191 human trafficking cases across the country in the…

Ethiopia’s stolen priceless crown of Jesus and Apostles returns home

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7 years ago

A priceless 18th-century Ethiopian crown is set to be returned from the Netherlands to Addis Ababa after a one-time refugee…

North Korea fires 2 missiles towards Japan

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7 years ago

One North Korean missile, out of two missiles launched today, fell into Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on Wednesday morning,…

Boris Johnson unveils final Brexit offer today

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7 years ago

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Wednesday unveil his final Brexit offer to the European Union and make clear…

Leaked audio: Zuckerberg afraid of ‘President Elizabeth Warren’

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7 years ago

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren an “existential” threat to his company, in a leaked audio.

Trump Impeachment: Pompeo stonewalls House committees

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7 years ago

Donald Trump's administration pushed back hard Tuesday against the impeachment probe threatening his presidency, accusing Democrats of trying to intimidate…

Meghan Markle sues UK tabloid Mail-on-Sunday

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7 years ago

Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, has filed a claim against the Mail on Sunday newspaper over the…

Photos: Rapturous reception for Meghan Markle at University of Johannesburg

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7 years ago

Meghan Markle Duchess of Sussex was today hailed for inspiring women as she attended the first of two solo visits…

Jury finds Dallas policewoman guilty of killing blackman in his apartment

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7 years ago

A jury has found former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger guilty of the murder of an African American, Jean Botham…

Ramaphosa vows to rebuild South Africa’s sagging economy

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7 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa has vowed to rebuild South Africans' confidence in the economy, based not merely on hope or expectation…

Typhoon destroys bridge in Taiwan, 6 missing

Isa Isawade

7 years ago

A bridge in eastern Taiwan collapsed on Tuesday, colliding with boats below and causing casualties, fire safety officials said.

Mass lawsuit: 470,000 drivers sue Volkswagen in Germany

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Diesel drivers, numbering 470,000, demanded compensation from Volkswagen over an emissions-rigging scandal in Germany’s first-ever class-action lawsuit.

Australian prosecutors must seek approval before charging journalists

Nimot Sulaimon

7 years ago

Australian prosecutors need government permission before they can file charges against local journalists, Attorney-General Christian Porter said on Monday.

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