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Trump denies involvement in prosecution of Hunter Biden

U.S. President, Donald Trump has denied involvement in the “potential prosecution” of President-elect Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, whose taxes were…
Nigeria unveils plans for expected 1,130 stolen artefacts

French lawmakers back return of looted African artefacts

French lawmakers on Thursday approved the return of prized artefacts looted during colonial times to Benin and Senegal, completing the…
Earthquake: France offers first aid to Morocco

French President Macron catches COVID, now in isolation

French President Emmanuel Macron has joined the league of presidents and prime ministers who contracted the COVID-19.
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Beijing welcomes COVID-19 investigators, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) will lead a mission to Beijing with an international team of COVID-19 investigators due to…

U.S. congressional panel trims guests at Biden’s inauguration

A U.S. congressional committee said guests allowed to attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration will be trimmed because of the pandemic
Trump supporters call Mike Pence traitor

Pence to receive COVID-19 vaccine Friday

U.S Vice President Mike Pence will publicly receive a Covid-19 vaccination at the White House on Friday.
Journalists

China breaks world record in jailing journalists – report

China is the world’s worst jailer of journalists for the second year in a row, according to a report released…

Stranded Australians abroad my ‘first priority’ – Morrison

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has told Australians stranded overseas that they remain his “first priority,” media reports say.

France “waiting for justice” over Charlie Hebdo attack

A verdict is expected on Wednesday in the trial of 14 people accused of helping organize a terrorist attack on…
UN chief frowns at arrest of observers in Zimbabwe’s election

Boko Haram attack in Toumour: UN concerned about safety of refugees

Boko Haram latest attack on the Nigerien town of Toumour has triggered UN grave concern about the safety of thousands…

Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard faces sex trafficking charges

The U.S. authorities on Tuesday said Canadian fashion mogul, Peter Nygard, has been charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and other…
A boat carrying migrants

Tunisian navy rescues 93 illegal migrants

Ninety-three illegal migrants of different nationalities, including three Tunisians, were rescued on Monday off the southern coasts of Sfax by…

End-of-year: Burkina Faso bans use of firecrackers, explosive toys

The Burkinabe Minister of Trade, Industry and Handicrafts, Harouna Kaboré, on Tuesday, reminded producers, importers, sellers and users that firecrackers…
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World Bank approves $60m to fight youth unemployment in Benin

The World Bank International Development Association (IDA) will give Benin US$60 million to help the west African country fight against…

COVID-19: DR Congo approves “MANACOVID” for treatment

The Luozi pharmaceutical research centre (CRPL), on Tuesday, approved the “MANACOVID” drug to treat the coronavirus (COVID-19) in DR Congo.