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A patient with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) at Oslo University Hospital Rikshospitalet, in Oslo, Norway Nov. 27, 2020. (Reuters file photo).

15m die from coronavirus in 2020 and 2021 – WHO

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

The U.S. Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation came to a similar conclusion to WHO, with an estimate of 15.4…
Putin warns NATO, confirms deployment of Russia nuclear weapons to Belarus

Russia expels seven Danish diplomats

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4 years ago

Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, there has been a spate of diplomatic expulsions. By Moscow’s count, some 400…

11 African countries in 5th COVID wave

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4 years ago

Africa has now procured 784 million vaccine doses, but only about 17 per cent of the population in Africa has…
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

South Korea’s spy agency joins NATO cyber defence group

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4 years ago

The centre was established in 2008 in response to a Russian cyber attack that crippled Estonia’s state networks.
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Czech Republic ends COVID-19 epidemic emergency

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4 years ago

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic more than two years ago, 40,194 people have died in the Czech Republic…

WHO confirms 3rd Ebola case in northwest Congo

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4 years ago

Health workers started Ebola vaccinations last week in Mbandaka, the capital of Congo’s Equateur province.
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Germany conducts census for first time in 11 years

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

German statistical authorities are to begin conducting a nationwide census on May 15 for the first time in 11 years.
U.S. Covid-19 deaths hit another milestone

U.S. surpasses 1 million COVID-19 deaths

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

According to World Health Organisation (WHO), COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to decline, but omicron sub-variants are driving an increase…
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Guinea’s junta set to charge Conde, 26 aides with murder

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4 years ago

The charges against Conde and his allies include complicity in murder and assault, sexual violence and forced disappearances arising from…
Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson faces council election test today

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4 years ago

Votes will decide almost 7,000 council seats across the United Kingdom, determining the makeup of 140 local government authorities, which…

Turkey “neutralises’’ 24 Kurdish militants in northern Syria – Authorities

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 years ago

Turkish authorities said the operations aimed to eliminate terror threats against Turkey and provide a safe zone that would facilitate…
Not fewer than 31,000 companies in Europe have Russian owners, according to a recent report by the European Commission.

EU mulls ban of Russian oil, refined products

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4 years ago

"It will not be easy. Some member states are strongly dependent on Russian oil. But we simply have to work…
South Africans queue for dole

47 percent of South Africans rely on dole

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4 years ago

The social assistance transfers costs 204 billion rands a year, excluding special COVID-19 relief grant. This is about $12.88 billion.
Where abortion is still legal in the U.S. after Supreme Court verdict

Biden urges Americans vote pro-abortion lawmakers

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4 years ago

Biden said his administration would respond once the Supreme Court formally rules but stopped short of calling for more radical…
Where abortion is still legal in the U.S. after Supreme Court verdict

Protesters flood Washington over Supreme Court’s potential U-Turn on abortion

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

A leaked initial draft majority opinion suggests the court has voted to overturn Roe v. Wade, Politico reported on Monday.
File: scene of an Al Shabaab bomb attack in the Hamarweyne district of Mogadishu, Somalia in January 2022

Somalia’s Al Shabaab bombs AU Mission troops

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4 years ago

Al Shabaab, which has been fighting for years to topple the central government and establish its own rule based on…
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis

Grand jury selected to probe Trump’s election influencing in Georgia

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4 years ago

The investigation has been underway since early last year, and Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took this unusual step…
Boris Johnson

Britain boosts military aid to Ukraine

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4 years ago

Britain has sent Ukraine more than 5,000 anti-tank missiles and five air defence systems as well as other munitions and…
Buhari and Erdogan

Buhari, Erdogan in telephone conversation: What they discussed

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

In the course of their telephone conversation, Buhari and Erdogan discussed bilateral relations and matters of global interest.
Natalia Usmanova: Heart-rending story of Ukrainian evacuated from bunkers of Azovstal

Heart-rending story of Ukrainian evacuated from bunkers of Azovstal

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

Natalia Usmanova said she felt her heart would stop while cowering in the labyrinth of Soviet-era bunkers far beneath the…
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Adolf Hitler not Jewish: Israel demands Russia’s apology for false claim

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4 years ago

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett accused Lavrov of spreading anti-Semitism and belittling the Holocaust.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen

Cabinet reshuffle in Denmark

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4 years ago

Haekkerup will also resign from parliament to take up the role as head of the Danish Brewers' Association, a lobby…
Guterres and Macky Sall in Dakar

Guterres highlights impact of Ukraine war on Africa in visit to Dakar

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4 years ago

Guterres spoke in Dakar on the first leg of his Ramadan solidarity visits to three West African countries. He will…
Guinea coup leader Mamady Doumbouya

Guinea’s coup leader Doumbouya proposes 39-month transition

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4 years ago

Doumbouya said he would submit the proposal to the National Transitional Council, an 80-member body set up by the junta…
Soyinka with Igboho and Akintoye in Cotonou

Moment Soyinka stormed Benin Republic for Igboho (Photos)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Igboho had been at the forefront of agitation for the Yoruba Nation in Nigeria until his house was invaded by…
Wole Soyinka and Sunday Igboho

Breaking: Soyinka hits Benin Republic to visit Sunday Igboho

Kazeem Ugbodaga

4 years ago

Igboho was arrested in Cotonou on July 20, 2021, while trying to flee to Germany as the Nigerian government had…
Natalia Usmanova Mariupol evacuee

Mariupol evacuee recounts horrors of living in bombed steel bunkers

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4 years ago

Usmanova was among dozens of civilians evacuated from the plant in Mariupol, a southern port city that has been besieged…
Screenshot of May Day rioters in Paris

May Day riots, protests in Paris

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4 years ago

About 250 rallies were organised in Paris and other cities including Lille, Nantes, Toulouse and Marseille. In the capital, trade…
Screenshot of Pelosi's meeting with Zelenskiy

U.S. House Speaker Pelosi in surprise visit to Zelenskiy

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4 years ago

"Our delegation traveled to Kyiv to send an unmistakable and resounding message to the entire world: America stands firmly with…
the heroin coated yarn seized in Gujarat India

India seizes yarn coated with $58m heroin

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4 years ago

The container was filled with yarn, but an examination showed that the threads were laced with a heroin derivative, before…
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