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Gun Rights: U.S. Supreme Court declines to hear cases

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a total of 10 different cases seeking to expand gun rights that had…
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Prime Minister decries Australian sentenced to death in China

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, on Monday, expressed sadness about a citizen who was sentenced to death in China recently.

U.S. fighter jet crashes into North Sea, pilot missing

A US F-15 fighter plane has crashed in the North Sea, triggering a desperate search for the pilot, U.S. Air…
COVID-19 kills five in Nigeria

Global Coronavirus cases hit new grim milestone

Global coronavirus cases crossed the eight million mark on Monday, helped by surging cases in America, Brazil and Russia.

Disneyland to reopen in Hong-Kong after COVID-19 break

Hong Kong’s Disneyland theme park said that it will reopen on June 18 to a reduced number of visitors, following…
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Philippines jails journalist critic Maria Ressa for cyber libel

Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was convicted Monday of cyber libel and faces up to six years behind bars. The case…
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UN officials condemn systemic racism in U.S.

Twenty-two senior United Nations officials have issued a joint statement condemning “pervasive and systemic racism” in the United States and…

Atlanta police offer $10,000 for info on Wendy’s arsonist

Police in Atlanta offered a $10,000 reward and published photos of what appeared to be a masked white woman as…
Earthquake: France offers first aid to Morocco

Macron to protesters: France will not tear down statues of racists

President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Sunday that France would not seek to erase elements of its history or take down…

Is Trump fit for November election? Some doubts emerge

U.S. President Donald Trump turned 74 today 14 June, five months to the November presidential election. But is he fit…

Swiss women stage mass scream over domestic violence

Women across Switzerland let loose with screams during a national protest on Sunday, demanding equal treatment and an end to…

Anti-racism protestors in Germany form human chains

Protestors in Berlin, Hamburg and several other German cities on Sunday protested against racism and social inequality.
Governor Andrew Cuomo: not resigning

New York governor Cuomo threatens to lockdown Manhattan

Gov. Andrew Cuomo of the state of New York in the United States has threatened to shut down Manhattan if…

Ghana’s Health Minister contracts coronavirus

Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, is recovering in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.

Ten Elections to Watch in 2020

Elections are a common activity all over the world. Associations, groups, and countries hold elections periodically to replace leaders.

Late night protest on Atlanta highway, Wendy’s burnt over killing of Brooks

A group of protesters marched onto a highway in Atlanta, Georgia, late Saturday night over police killing of Rayshard Brooks,…

2 Filipino policemen killed in terrorist attack

Two Filipino policemen have been killed and two others wounded after suspected Abu Sayyaf extremists attacked a police station in…

6 pirates killed in raid off Cameroon

The Cameroon army said Saturday evening that its rapid intervention battalion and navy have shot dead six armed pirates off…

American COVID-19 survivor slammed with N434m hospital bill

While COVID-19 patients in Nigeria are treated free of charge, in the United States a 70-year-old survivor has been billed…

Atlanta police chief Erika Shields resigns, killer cop fired after black man killed

Atlanta's police chief Erika Shields resigned Saturday hours after a black man was fatally shot by an officer. The officer…

COVID-19 cases in Ghana over 11,000

The number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 11,118.This was after 262 new cases were confirmed on Saturday…

Black Lives Matter protest in London, far-right groups too march

Hundreds of ‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters and far-right activists rallied separately in London on Saturday despite calls from the government…

Actor John Boyega asks Christians to boycott prosperity churches

British-Nigerian actor, John Boyega has asked Christians to boycott any church that ignores the BLM campaign.

Houthi fighters rain 312 ballistic missiles on Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia said it has intercepted 312 ballistic missiles sent to the kingdom by Houthi militia in Yemen. The latest…

Botswana reimposes lockdown on capital city over COVID-19 fears

Botswana has reimposed a strict coronavirus lockdown in its capital city, Gaborone, and surrounding areas after it recorded 12 new…
NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms from Sunday

Thunder strikes 18 kidnappers dead in Cameroun

The Adamawa Police Command has said the alleged killing of 18 suspected kidnappers by a thunderstorm did not happen in…

Brazil topples Britain for world’s second highest coronavirus death toll

Brazil on Friday claimed the unenviable position of having the second-highest coronavirus death toll in the world behind the United…

Bomb blast kills 4, injures 8 at Kabul mosque

A bomb blast has killed 4 persons, including a mullah, in a Kabul mosque in Afghanistan. The bomb exploded before…

Burundi puts president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye in charge

Burundi has decided to put president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye in charge following the death of sitting president Pierre Nkurunziza.
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1,089 Nigerian asylum seekers disappear in Netherlands

About 1,089 Nigerian asylum seekers who arrived in the Netherlands last year and January this year, have disappeared.
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