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Thousands in Niger rally in support of Junta, want French troops withdrawn

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Protesters gathered near a base housing French soldiers following a call by several civil organisations hostile to the French military…

Russia hits Ukraine’s main export route

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Russia launched a three-and-a-half-hour drone strike on the southern regions of the Odesa region, damaging Danube River port infrastructure. The…

Ex-New Mexico governor Richardson nominated for Nobel Peace prize, is dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Richardson was an American politician, author, and diplomat who served as the 30th governor of New Mexico from 2003 to 2011.

18 robbers with 2 women shot dead by police

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Officers approached a building where the gang was operating, and the suspects opened fire, which they returned, according to local…

Under fire Nobel Foundation cancels invitations to Russia, Belarus, Iran

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

"We recognise the strong reactions in Sweden," the foundation said in a statement on Saturday

Kazakhstan plans referendum on nuclear power plant

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

It has identified a planned location for the facility in the southeastern Almaty region and mentioned Russia's Rosatom as a…

India launches Aditya-L1 rocket to study the Sun

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

India's first space-based solar probe aims to study solar winds, which can cause disturbance on earth commonly seen as auroras.

How Ohio police fatally shot pregnant Ta’Kiya Young: Video released

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Video of the incident in Blendon Township on Aug. 24 followed demands by the family of the 21-year-old Ta'Kiya Young,…

Proud Boys leader Nordean who supported Trump, jailed 18 years for Capitol invasion

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

A statement by Trump, falsely claiming that he won the presidential election of November 2020 and was fraudulently denied his…

Mohamed Al-Fayed, ex-owner of Fulham, Harrods dies

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

A funeral service was held at London Central Mosque in Regents Park on Friday - following Islamic conventions.

We won the election: Gabon opposition demands General Nguema hand over power

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Alternance 2023 said it wants a full vote count from Tuesday's election, which it said would show Ondo Ossa had…

No full pardon for Thaksin as Thai king cuts jail term to one year

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

"He is loyal to the institution of monarchy. When prosecuted, he respected the justice system," the statement from the King…

Singapore holds first presidential election in decade

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Singapore's presidential candidates are required to have served either as a senior civil servant or as the CEO of a…

Without France there’d be no Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger – President Macron

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

In the interview, Macron defended his administration’s policy in the Sahel as one of partnership rather than focusing on security.

U.S. charges Arthur Petrov with smuggling microelectronics to aid Russian military

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Petrov, a 33-year-old dual Russian-German citizen, was arrested on Aug. 26 in Cyprus at the U.S. government's request, according to…

Bolsonaro, wife stay silent in police probe of undeclared Saudi, Bahrain jewelry gifts

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

To justify their silence, Bolsonaro's defense team argued that the case should be heard in Sao Paulo, where some of…

Coup: African Union suspends Gabon

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

AU’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday evening that it strongly condemned the take-over of power by the military…

ECOWAS insists military junta in Niger must hand over power immediately

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The bloc also condemned the report that was in French language and making rounds on Agence France-Presse (AFP) platforms as…

Russia introduces new history textbook to Ukrainian kids, all propaganda

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

According to Amnesty International, the book violates children’s rights to appropriate and quality education and is a dangerous attempt to…

113 year old Colombian becomes world’s 14th longest living person

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

According to the LongeviQuest world list, Mr. Ríos García is the fourteenth oldest living person in the world. He is…

Fear of coup: Kagame retires 12 top Generals

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Kagame has spent 29 years as Rwanda's president and is one of the longest serving president in Africa. He took…

Russia not cause of hunger in Africa, says Kremlin

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Russia remains a reliable supplier of grain in spite of obstacles created by Western countries, according to Kremlin on Thursday.…

OUT-YOU-GO: Niger’s junta orders police expel French ambassador, cancels diplomatic immunity

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The Ministry also said the diplomatic cards and visas of the ambassador's families have been cancelled.

Grant Shapps appointed new UK Defence Secretary

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Grant Shapps was appointed UK defence secretary on Thursday, succeeding Ben Wallace, who formally stood down after playing a significant…

Updated: 64 dead as fire ravages Johannesburg’s 5-storey building

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The building, according to reports that had been abandoned at one stage, but people turned it into their homes.

10 quick ugly facts about ousted Ali Bongo’s family

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In 2003, Omr Bongo secured a change in the Constitution allowing him to seek re-election as many times as he…

Gabon’s military announces General Brice Oligui Nguema new leader

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Ali Bongo who was toppled is now under house arrest in his palace, with his wife and son also detained…

Court orders Guiliani pay $133K for defaming Georgian election workers

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell handed down the default judgment against Giuliani, who at the time served as an attorney…

Angolan President Lourenço invites Tinubu for urgent talk

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

By Fortune Abang Angolan President João Lourenço on Wednesday invited his counterpart and Chairman of the Economic Community of West…

India bans drones, hot air balloons ahead of G20 summit

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Indian police have banned flying sub-conventional aerial platforms, including drones and hot air balloons, in Delhi ahead of the G20…

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