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Terrorists massacre 50 travellers in Burkina Faso

The victims were traveling to a town in the nearby commune of Pama, close to the borders with Benin and…
Toronto police kill rifle-armed man

Rifle-armed man causes school lockdown in Toronto, killed by police

William G. Davis Junior Public School, Joseph Howe Senior Public School, and Sir Oliver Mowat Collegiate Institute were all placed…
Screenshot of bereaved mothers at the fire ravaged Senegalese hospital

Horror as 11 newborn babies die in hospital fire

Senegal's health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, said on private Senegalese television TFM that "according to preliminary investigation, a short circuit…
O'Rourke accuses Texas Governor Abbott of doing nothing on gun control

You are doing nothing: O’Rourke blasts Texas governor over school shooting

“The time to stop the next shooting is right now, and you are doing nothing,” O'Rourke pointedly told Abbott
Salvador Ramos shooter in Uvalde Texas

Texas school shooter Ramos revealed attack on social media

The gunman, identified as 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, also wrote a message saying he was going to shoot his grandmother and…
A boat carrying migrants

U.S. bound migrant boat from Haiti strays to Cuba

Several days of stormy weather and thunderstorms forced the boat towards Cuba, the report said.
Ukraine

Italy, Hungary call for ceasefire in Ukraine, in apparent break with EU

The call has put them at odds with other member states determined to take a hard line with Moscow ahead…
FILE PHOTO: Migrants

Boat carrying Cameroonians, Moroccans to Europe capsizes in Tunisian waters

The International Organization for Migration said that 75 people were unaccounted for and 30 others were rescued after the boat…
Pope Francis angry over burning of Quran in Stockholm

Texas school shooting: Pope calls for firmer gun control

Pope Francis has often taken on the weapons industry. In 2015 he said people who manufacture weapons or invest in…
Bereaved mothers of kids killed by Ramos in Uvalde elementary school

Official: Texas school shooter Ramos kills 19 kids, 2 teachers

The killing on Tuesday was the latest bout of gun-fuelled mass killing in the United States and the nation's worst…
Governor Brian Kemp and Brad Raffensperger

Georgian Republicans to Trump: ‘We are tired of your bullshit’

"Georgia Republicans do like Trump, but they're tired of his bullshit and want to move on," Erick Erickson wrote on…
George Soros

Russia may have started World War Three, says George Soros

"The invasion may have been the beginning of the Third World War and our civilization may not survive it," Soros…
Major Winnet Zharare

Zimbabwe’s Major Zharare wins UN gender advocate award

Before joining UN peacekeeping, her military career began in 2006 as a Second Lieutenant and later an Infantry Platoon Commander, where…
Monkeypox

More monkeypox cases found in Canada’s Quebec Province

Canada confirmed its first two cases of monkeypox last week after authorities in Quebec said they were investigating 17 suspected…
President Joe Biden announces re-election bid

I am sick and tired : Biden speaks on Texas school shooting

The American president, just back from a five-day tour of Asia, was reacting to the killing of at least 18…
Donald Trump

Trump-backed candidate thrashed in Georgia Republican primary

Georgia voters were still waiting to see whether Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger also weathered Trump's bid to oust him.
Different faces of Salvador Ramos

Texas school shooting latest: Death toll hits 20

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had earlier confirmed 14 pupils and one teacher dead in the shooting by lone gunman, Salvador…
North Korea's hypersonic missile

North Korea tests three missiles after Biden left Asia

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said the three ballistic missile launches were fired in the space of less than…
The network of money laundering by Colombian cocaine cartel

U.S. indicts 19 in money laundering scheme by Colombian drug cartel

The charges brought in Massachusetts federal court are the result of a five-year investigation into the money laundering organisation based…
Salvador Ramos and the rifles used to kill in Uvalde Texas

14 students, one teacher killed in horrific shooting in Texas, gunman named

Governor Abbott said the suspect, who he identified as 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, was himself killed, apparently by police officers responding…

Breaking: Tedros re-elected as WHO chief

The vote by secret ballot, announced by Ahmed Robleh Abdilleh from Djibouti at a major annual meeting, was seen as…

5 reported Ebola cases die in DR Congo

The WHO noted that all five patients have died and 234 contacts have been identified and are under surveillance, while…
Erhunmwunse with Obi

Moment Nigerian taxi driver Erhunmwunse drove Peter Obi free in London (Photos)

Obi met with the UK Prime Minister on invitation. He is returning to Nigeria before the weekend to face a…
Passengers on London's new Elizabeth Line

Passengers jam London’s new Elizabeth Line

The Elizabeth Line was officially opened by the Queen last week but only took passengers from 6 .30am today.
Testing for COVID-19 in North Korea

North Korea says COVID-19 explosion under control

It marked a third consecutive day the daily figure stayed below 200,000 and the first time for the North to…
Obi with Lord Marland of Odstock at Downing Street

Nigerians react after Peter Obi hits UK Prime Minister’s office (Photos)

Obi, who left the shore of Nigeria last night was at Downing Street on Monday where he took some pictures…
The U.S. economy is shrinking

Biden vows to defend Taiwan against China’s invasion

Biden argued that a forcible takeover of Taiwan would dislocate the entire region, and was comparable to Russia’s invasion of…
Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

World’s forcibly displaced tops 100m for first time: UNHCR

The war in Ukraine has been one of the factors propelling millions of people to flee, the UNHCR said, adding…
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen

Austrian president Van der Bellen seeks re-election

Van der Bellen won by a narrow margin, 50.3% to 49.7%, in a runoff against Freedom Party candidate Norbert Hofer…
rains hammer KwaZulu-Natal again

Hundreds evacuated from KwaZulu-Natal as rains, floods return

Rainfall persisted on Sunday in some parts of KwaZulu-Natal, the South Africa Weather service said, as the alert level remained…
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