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UN report indicates more than 1,000 civilians have been killed in Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021,

Afghan products welcomed into Chinese market

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

During the past two decades, the U.S.-led military operations in Afghanistan had caused more than 30,000 civilian deaths and turned…
Delhi

Air pollution level becomes severe in Indian capital region

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Indian capital city Delhi is among the topmost polluted cities in the world with industrial activities and vehicular traffic being…
Emergency workers rescuing survivors in Philipines flood, landslide disaster

Death toll from floods, landslides rises to 150

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Storm Nalgae pounded the afflicted districts with days of torrential rain and powerful winds, causing more than 15,000 homes to…
The diplomatic effort comes as Egypt grapples with a 60 per cent drop in canal revenue over the past 11 months — a staggering $7bn loss

Over 40,000 participants expected in Egypt for COP27

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Details by the communication team suggest that The Sharm El-Sheikh International Convention Centre would form the overall Blue Zone for…
Pope Francis makes first papal trip to Bahrain

Shia activists cry out as Pope Francis makes first trip to Bahrain

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Pope Francis is making the first-ever papal trip to Bahrain this week, sparking calls from the country’s majority Shia opposition…
Sunak speaks on catastrophic night after Conservative collapsed in UK's election

Rishi Sunak reverses decision to skip COP27 climate talks

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Sunak was initially not planning to attend, with his Downing Street office saying he was focusing on “depressing domestic challenges.”
North Korea test fires ballistic missile

North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

The government in Pyongyang has said in its statements that the tests were intended to simulate the firing of tactical…
Canadian government will reduce the number of temporary residents allowed into the country, says Immigration Minister Marc Miller

Canada reveals plan to welcome 500,000 immigrants annually

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Canadian federal government has revealed its immigration plan to welcome half a million immigrants each year by 2025 to…
12- year-old girl was injured when an IED planted by Boko Haram exploded at the Buni Yadi Cattle Market in Yobe on Friday

8 injured as blast hits bus carrying government employees

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Following the Taliban’s return to power last year, deadly bombings often claimed by Islamic State had become a frequent occurrence.
Amb. Harold Agyeman, Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations in New York briefing correspondents on Tuesday at UN headquarters on the programme of work and Ghana’s priorities for November.

Terrorism is priority as Ghana assumes Presidency of UN Security

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The General Assembly of the UN, in June 2021, elected Ghana to serve a two-year term on the Security Council…
Matt Hancock resigns as UK Health minister

UK former health minister suspended over jungle reality show

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Hancock, who quit government after he was filmed kissing a colleague in breach of lockdown rules, will join pop singer…

Migos rapper Takeoff shot dead in Houston

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

According to reports, the trio were at a hangout, playing games and having fun after Halloween party, when they got…
Putin

UN Security Council reacts to Russia’s withdrawal from grain deal

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Russia's withdrawal is concerning because Ukraine and Russia account for roughly 30 percent of the world’s exported wheat and barley,…
100 killed as two car bombs explode in market

100 killed as two car bombs explode in market

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

President Hassan Mohamud of Somalia said no fewer than 100 people were killed in two-car bombings in a busy market…
Ghana to lift visa requirement for visiting Africans by 2024

IMF talks will not lead to a debt haircut for Ghana – Akufo-Addo

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nana Akufo-Addo said in a speech to the nation to sought and reassure Ghanaians and the markets that the government…
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s vehicle crushes journalist

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Naeem was run over by Khan’s truck, Channel 5 announced in a tweet after the accident on Sunday evening.
Russian soldiers

Experts: Thousands of newly mobilised Russian soldiers ill-equipped

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The Kremlin raised the stakes in the conflict by declaring a partial mobilisation of up to 300,000 reservists in September.
98 dead, 63 missing in floods

98 dead, 63 missing in floods

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The death toll from floods and landslides caused by a tropical storm in the Philippines has hit 98, with 63…
Russia rains missiles on Kyiv, other cities

Russia rains missiles on Kyiv, other cities

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Blasts were heard in Kyiv on Monday and Ukrainian authorities reported Russian missile strikes around the country after Moscow blamed…
144 die people when suspension bridge over a river in Morbi, Gujarat, India collapsed on Sunday evening, local media reported on Monday.

144 people die as bridge collapses in India

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

At the time of the collapse, up to 500 people were on the 232-metre-long suspension bridge, the report added.
Lula versus Bolsonaro

Lula topples Bolsonaro in Brazil’s election

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Bolsonaro has without proof described the voting system as fraud-prone, raising concern he may not concede defeat, following the example…

Malaysia reports 3,189 new COVID-19 infections, 1 more death

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

One new death has been reported, leaving the death toll at 36,464.
At least 59 people were killed and 150 more were injured in crowd stampede during Halloween celebrations in Seoul, South Korea

Halloween celebrations turns deadly in Seoul: 59 dead, 159 injured

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

According to Officials, people were crushed to death after a large crowd began pushing forward in a narrow alley near…
Vladimir Putin’s troops have been commanded to advance in most sectors on the Ukrainian front line, British military chiefs have said.

Russia declares end of Ukraine mobilisation campaign

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Russia said on Friday it had finished calling up reservists to fight in Ukraine, having drafted hundreds of thousands in…

Chinese researchers discover new plant species

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

China is one of the countries reserving the richest resources of Impatiens, with approximately 350 species reported.
Modern agriculture

What diaspora investments will do for Africa’s economy

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Dr Abubakar Mohammed, a lecturer at the department of Sociology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto said this at a hybrid International…
Nigerian Govt approves National Emergency Flood Preparedness and Response Plans to mitigate and reduce the impact of the flood nationwide.

UNHCR seeks assistance for flood victims in Nigeria, others

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The call came amid the worst floods in a decade, which have swept across Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali…
"Without me, you would have lost the election:" Elon Musk knocks President Trump

Twitter will no longer be run by ‘Radical Left Lunatics’ – Donald Trump

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Former United States president, Donald Trump said Twitter is “now in sane hands” after Elon Musk saw his $44 billion…
Twitter imposes restriction on number of tweets to read per day

Musk or Not, Twitter must comply with EU rules – Official

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Companies will be required to filter their platforms for harmful content such as disinformation, as well as implement measures to…
Sunday

Jobless man kills wife, two sons

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

A Court on Friday approved an arrest warrant for a jobless man who allegedly killed his wife and their two…
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