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Dmitry Muratov

Russian journalist Muratov’s Nobel Peace Prize auctioned for record $103.5m

All proceeds from the auction, which coincided with the World Refugee Day on Monday, will benefit UNICEF's humanitarian response for…
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson undergoes surgery

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said the operation took place at an NHS hospital.
Roman temple where soldiers worshipped Hercules 2000 years ago uncovered

Roman temple where soldiers worshipped Hercules 2000 years ago uncovered

Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman temple dating back almost 2,000 years where soldiers offered sacrifices to Hercules and other gods.
Doctors in Zimbabwe

Doctors want U.S. dollars, reject 100% pay rise in Zim dollars

At Sally Mugabe Hospital in Harare, patients seeking treatment sat in the courtyard while doctors, nurses, radiographers and pharmacists left…
Hibatullah Akhundzada spiritual leader of Taliban's Afghanistan

Taliban welcomes UK’s non-violence policy

The Taliban’s Foreign Ministry has welcomed Britain’s announcement that it did not support anyone seeking political change through violence in…
Funeral rite for a UN peacekeeper

Guinean soldier killed as peacekeepers bombed in Mali

The Guinean peacekeeper was killed by an improvised explosive device, which detonated during a UN Stabilisation Mission in Mali (MINUSMA)…
Donald Trump

Jan. 6th Committee set to unveil details of Trump’s coup plot

Evidence against Trump could potentially be crucial in an ongoing criminal investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) into the…
President Emmanuel Macron of France

Shock as Macron loses control of National Assembly

The outcome of the election is a major setback that could throw the country into political paralysis unless Macron is…
Texas Republicans at their convention

Texas Republicans reject Biden’s election, say homosexuality abnormal

Texas is a major player in U.S. national politics, with 38 electoral votes, the second highest after California. Voters there…
Terrorists

Terrorists shoot at bus in southwestern Rwanda, kill 2

Two people were killed and six were injured when suspected militants opened fire on a bus in southwestern Rwanda, Rwandan…
Jake Sullivan, U.S. National Security Adviser

Jake Sullivan U.S. NSA tests positive for COVID-19

Sullivan had not been in close contact with Biden, and was asymptomatic. It was his first COVID infection, Watson said.
Biden being helped to get up

US President Joe Biden falls off a bicycle

The American president said he was not hurt, as he simply said "I'm good."
'Christianity is a social construct,' Pastor Tobi Adegboyega

Why Pastor Adegboyega’s SPAC Nation was shut down by UK govt

The church was shut down by the UK government following the mismanagement of £1.87 million of the church's money.
Israel hits Palestinian targets

Israel hits Palestinian targets in tit for tat

The Israel-Gaza frontier has been relatively calm since May 2021, when Israel and Palestinian militants fought an 11-day war.
Monkeypox in patient

Monkeypox cases in UK hit 574

According to the UKHSA, there are currently 550 confirmed cases in England, 16 in Scotland, 2 in Northern Ireland and…
Trump and Pence

Jan 6 Coup: Trump supporters planned to assassinate VP Pence

Representative Pete Aguilar made the disclosure to the congressional committee investigating the attack on Thursday.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church Vestavia Hills, Alabama

2 killed in Alabama church, in latest mass shooting in U.S.

The shooting happened at Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Captain Shane Ware of the Vestavia Hills Police Department…
Boris Johnson

Britain announces new sanctions on Russian officials

The measures also applied to the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, who supports Putin’s war, and Sergey…
Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab

UK condemns court decision to block Rwanda deportation

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) thwarted the British government's attempt to send a handful of migrants on a…

US captures top Islamic State leader in Syria

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a war monitor, said the operation had been carried out in rural Aleppo in…
Anthony Fauci

Dr. Anthony Fauci tests positive for COVID-19

The longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Fauci became a popular and trusted figure during…
Kizza Besigye in court with Samuel Mukaku Lubega

Besigye Uganda’s opposition leader jailed for protesting against inflation

Besigye, 66, was detained on Tuesday as he led a protest against inflation in downtown Kampala, the capital, only days…
Burkina Faso leader Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba in Seytenga

Jihadists massacre 86 in Seytenga town, UN mourns

On Monday evening Burkina Faso’s transitional president, Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, declared a 72-hour national mourning period for the attack.

France captures top IS militant, Albakaye in Mali

Albakaye was captured by Operation Barkhane forces between the night of June 11 and the early hours of June 12…
A demonstrator holds a placard while taking part in the 'March for Our Lives', one of a series of nationwide protests against gun violence, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 11, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo

U.S. Senate Republican leader McConnell supports gun violence bill

Crafted in the aftermath of last month's massacres at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas and a supermarket in Buffalo,…

Abortions rise in U.S., reversing a 30-year trend: Report

It was not immediately clear what drove the increase in abortions. One factor may have been an expansion of coverage…

29 top UK journalists, defence figures barred from Russia

A week after sending its armed forces into Ukraine, Russia passed a law imposing a jail term of up to…
Boris Johnson

UK PM Johnson’s new ‘cost of living tsar’ asks him to quit

UK government announced that David Buttress, former founder and chief executive of online food delivery company Just Eat, would take…
A case of monkeypox

WHO set to rename monkeypox, releases vaccination guidelines

At the press conference, WHO Smallpox expert, Dr Rosamund Lewis, said it was crucial to raise awareness in the population…
ECOWAS Parliament will today, Aug. 12 holds Extra-Ordinary Session to discuss the recent political developments in the Republic of Niger.

ECOWAS pushes launch of single currency to 2027

In June 2019, the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of States and Government committed to having a single currency and adopted…
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