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Malaysia reports 583 new COVID-19 infections, 1 more death

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Currently, there are 12,322 active cases, with 32 being held in intensive care and 16 of those in need of…

Australian scientists embark on 1200km Antarctic search for ancient ice

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Scientists will drill 2.8km into the ice to retrieve ice dating back one million years, trapped ancient air bubbles and…

UN, partners unveil measles vaccination campaign

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Vaccinations are planned across Ethiopia for a total of 15.5 million youngsters aged nine to 59 months, including in hard-to-reach…

Cambodian casino fire kills 19, dozens missing

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Video footage showed the fire under control by Thursday afternoon and a crew in a fire escape stairwell of the…

China to scrap quarantine for travellers in January

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

China is the last major economy in the world to move to "living with Covid" after three years of lockdowns,…

Deadly snowstorm wreaks havoc in US, over 60 dead

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

In the New York city of Buffalo, death toll has climbed to 28, with thousands still without power amid a…

‘You are not sorry’: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle slam The Sun

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

A BBC-reported statement noted that a real apology would be a shift in how the UK outlet covers the couple.

UN backs Barbara Manzi, slams Burkina Faso

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

When contacted, a government spokesperson did not immediately say why it had labelled Manzi, the UN’s Resident Coordinator in Burkina…

Ukraine must meet our demands – Russia blows hot

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

A day after President Vladimir Putin said he was open to negotiations over Ukraine, Russia's foreign minister lashed out saying…

Lucky woman survives 200-foot fall in California

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to Cpl. Chris Mejia, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Woroniecki slipped on ice and fell…

Zelensky: Russia planning to make rest of 2022 dark, difficult for Ukrainians

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Zelensky directed sharp words at the Russian military, which killed at least 16 people and wounded another 64 with artillery…

Blizzard claims 12 lives in New York

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The storm was moving east on Sunday, after knocking out power to as many as 1.5 million customers at the…

Fuel shortages force closure of largest hospital in Yemeni province

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The hospital has made urgent appeals to international organizations and UN agencies for providing fuel to help it overcome the…

Man electrocutes wife, buries body in house

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The suspect was arrested while the victim's corpse has been sent for a post-mortem.

Russia ready to negotiate over Ukraine – Putin

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"Actually, the fundamental thing here is the policy of our geopolitical opponents which is aimed at pulling apart Russia, historical…

Death toll from South Africa’s gas explosion rises to 15

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

A total of 24 patients and 13 staff members at the Tambo Memorial Hospital, which is 100 meters from the…

Woman killed in horror Christmas Day crash in London

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"At approximately 3:45 am on Sunday, December 25, officers on patrol in a marked vehicle indicated for a car to…

Nigerian drug baron Anthony smashed in India, faces 20-year-jail term

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

According to the CCB police, Anthony, who arrived in India four years ago on a business visa, has remained in…

10 dead, 50 injured in Johannesburg gas explosion

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

"When firefighters tried to suppress the fire, there was an explosion and six firefighters were injured. And they are in…

London Nurses set to go on strike in January

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The Government had the opportunity to end this dispute before Christmas but instead they have chosen to push nursing staff…

Dozens protest in Afghan capital after education ban on women

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to witnesses, about 50 mainly female protestors assembled while holding banners and chanted: “Education is our right, universities should…

ECOWAS Commission condemns attempted coup in Gambia

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The Gambia Government announces that intelligence reports have shown that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow…

Zelensky tells U.S Congress ‘Your aid is not charity’

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

In recent weeks, Russia has targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure, leaving millions without power or running water in the dead of…

Afghans decry Taliban’s ban on women’s university education

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

On Tuesday, the Taliban’s higher education ministry announced that women were banned from having university education until further notice without…

Zambia gets $100m from World Bank

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

World Bank President David Malpass said in a statement that “Zambia urgently needs debt relief to restore medium-term debt sustainability…

Asake’s London concert: Second stampede victim Hutchinson dies in hospital

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Chief Superintendent Colin Wingrove, policing commander for Lambeth and Southwark, said it was devastating news that a second person has…

UN pledges to make 2023 “year of peace”

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

He stated that the international community was now "fighting back to restore trust between North and South" by reaching an…

U.S. House panel recommends criminal charge against Trump

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The committee alleged violations of four criminal statutes by Trump, in both the run-up to the riot and during the…

Twitter users vote against Elon Musk

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Twitter users voted in a poll for Elon Musk to step down as chief executive of the social media platform,…

Netherlands to make official apology for slavery

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The Netherlands was once the third-largest colonial power in the world and enslaved an estimated 500,000 people over 200 years.…

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