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Taliban forces in heavy firefight with gunmen in Afghanistan

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Taliban’s interior ministry spokesman in a statement called the occupants “rebels” – a term the Taliban uses in referring to…

Russia, Ukraine sign grain deal

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

“Russia is concerned that weapons might be brought via ships to Ukraine and Ukraine is concerned about the safety of…

COVID-positive Biden appears virtually at White House meeting

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Biden, 79, tested positive for COVID on Thursday when the White House said he was experiencing mild symptoms and would…

California signs gun law mimicking Texas abortion law

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The California law targets so-called ghost guns, untraceable parts that can be assembled into a firearm by a purchaser.

Trump ally Steve Bannon found guilty of contempt

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Steve Bannon, a key associate of former President Donald Trump and an influential figure on the American right, was convicted…

Saudi arrests man for helping non-Muslim reporter gain entry into Mecca

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

A person who allegedly facilitated the entry of a non-Muslim journalist Gil Tamari into the Islamic holy city of Mecca,…

Court okays Prince Harry’s case against Home Office

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Britain’s Prince Harry has won a bid to bring part of his high court claim against the Home Office over…

Asisat Oshoala wins fifth CAF best player award

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Super Falcons and Barcelona striker Asisat Oshoala has won the fifth CAF Women’s Player of The Year Award.

JUST IN: US President Biden tests positive for COVID-19

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

This is the first time Biden is testing positive for the deadly COVID-19. He has fully been vaccinated and added…

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi resigns

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The president’s office said on Thursday that Draghi’s government would remain in place for the time being to handle current…

Russia resumes gas supplies to Europe, expands Ukraine war goals

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Russia will resume gas supplies via a major pipeline to Europe on Thursday, the pipeline operator said, amid concerns Moscow…

China to U.S: Stop looting Syrian national resources

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

According to reports, Syrian officials have condemned the United States and its allies for acting just like pirates.

Biden announces date for U.S.-Africa summit

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Biden has yet to visit Africa since becoming president, and the summit will be his most comprehensive look at the…

Ranil Wickremesinghe elected as new Sri Lanka president

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Wickremesinghe got 134 votes from parliamentarians in a secret ballot that took place in parliament.

New Zealand launches new investor migrant visa

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

The new Active Investor Plus visa will replace the old investment visa categories and would require migrants to make investments…

Japan to hold state funeral for ex-PM Abe

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said last week that Abe, 67, would be given a state funeral in recognition of…

Putin forges ties with Iran’s supreme leader in Tehran

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Putin's trip, coming just days after U.S. President Joe Biden visited Israel and Saudi Arabia, sends a strong message to…

Britain kicks off post-Brexit ‘transformation’ of finance

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Britain's Payment Systems Regulator will have powers to reimburse victims of so-called authorised push payment fraud, when fraudsters deceive people…

Portugal reports over 1,000 heat-related deaths

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Temperatures across drought-stricken Portugal surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) last week. Although they have dropped in the last few…

Kemi Badenoch knocked out of UK Prime Minister race

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Mr Sunak appears guaranteed to reach the final two, as things stand, with Ms Truss and Ms Mordaunt hoping to…

AstraZeneca gets EU approval for cancer treatment

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Enhertu is effective at shrinking the tumour in patients with metastatic breast cancer or breast cancer that could not be…

Zelensky sacks security chief, top prosecutor

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Zelensky said there are over 650 cases of suspected treason and aiding and abetting Russia by Ukrainian security officials that…

Bernie Sanders slams Biden over Saudi visit

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Biden greeted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who U.S. intelligence agencies believe ordered the killing in 2018 of Saudi…

UN Chief Guterres eulogises Nelson Mandela

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

Guterres further described the champion of a free and democratic South Africa who spent nearly three decades in prison resisting…

Camilla Britain’s future Queen Consort clocks 75

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The milestone birthday comes at a time when the monarchy, and Camilla’s place in it, are in a generational transition.

Joe Biden leaves Middle East empty handed

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

However, Biden hoped that OPEC+ meeting on 3 August will agree on a boost in production to bring down the…

Kemi Badenoch favoured by Conservative party members as UK PM race still open

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Ex-finance minister Rishi Sunak has emerged as the favourite among the 358 Conservative lawmakers, who will hold further votes this…

Ukrainian cargo plane crashes with eight on board

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

State TV ERT reported that the aircraft was an Antonov An-12 owned by a Ukrainian company, which was flying from…

Ghana increases workers’ pay to avert general strike

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Trade unions, including teachers and health sectors workers had planned to strike in the coming weeks if wages were not…

Tory leadership rivals clash over tax in leadership debate

PM NEWS Live

4 years ago

Truss has proposed scrapping increases in payroll tax and corporation tax proposed by Sunak, at a cost of over 30…

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