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WHO honours Black American Henrietta Lacks, whose cells transformed medical research

Henrietta Lacks: Black American whose cells were stolen for research honoured

Michael Adesina

4 years ago

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, on Wednesday recognised Henrietta Lacks, a Black American woman, for her world-changing…
83% of Africans yet to receive COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. COVID-19 cases, deaths tumble with vaccine mandates

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Biden last month announced policies requiring most healthcare workers and federal employees to get COVID-19 vaccinations and push large employers…
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence likely to hold

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4 years ago

The three liberal justices asked tough questions of the government but it appeared unlikely that enough of their six conservative…
The arrows used in the lone wolf attack in Kongsberg Norway

Several killed in lone wolf’s bow and arrow attack in Norway

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The attacks took place over "a large area" of Kongsberg, a municipality of about 28,000 people in southeastern Norway, 68…

ECOWAS taps Akufo-Addo to champion universal suffrage campaign

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo into a new…
William Shatner and crew back from space

Updated: Star Trek actor Shatner flies to space, makes history

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4 years ago

Shatner was among the four-person all-civilian crew in Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin space craft for the company's second suborbital tourism…
Biden and Kenyatta

Biden hosts Kenyatta, first meeting with African leader

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4 years ago

The meeting in Washington, comes as the White House weighs sanctions against parties to the conflict in Tigray region of…
Prince Harry, Meghan arrive Lagos

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle bag another business deal

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4 years ago

In an interview with the New York Times, the couple explained that they wanted to democratise investing and to do…
Pelosi US House Speaker

U.S. House concurs with Senate to raise debt ceiling

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4 years ago

President Joe Biden is expected to sign the measure into law this week, before Oct. 18, when the Treasury Department…
Abbott

U.S. airlines snub Governor Abbott’s order on vaccine mandates

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

The two Texas-based carriers said the federal mandate superseded an order by Republican Governor Greg Abbott barring COVID-19 vaccine mandates…
Greg Abbott looking for President Biden's trouble

You are playing politics: Biden replies Texas Governor Abbott

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

Press secretary Jen Psaki said Abbott's decision was motivated by politics, not science.
Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito

Breaking: Brian Laundrie strangled Gabby Petito, says autopsy report

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

By inference, the person of interest, the main suspect Brian Laundrie, her so-called fiance killed her by strangulation.
IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, expresses concerns over new U.S. tariffs, calling them a major risk to the global economy

IMF chief Georgieva stays on, board dismisses allegations

Nimot Sulaimon

4 years ago

The clearance comes after the fund's board met eight times to review the matter.
The wreckage left by the plane near San Diego

2 dead as plane crashes into homes in California

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

At least two homes appeared to have been destroyed by an ensuing fire, the city of Santee, California, where the…
Greg Abbott looking for President Biden's trouble

Texas governor Abbott set for clash with ‘bully Biden’ over vaccine mandates

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4 years ago

Abbott said he was responding to what he called "bullying" by the Biden Administration on the matter.
Blaise Compaore and Thomas Sankara, right

Killers of Thomas Sankara docked in Ouagadougou, Compaore charged too

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4 years ago

Sankara was a charismatic Marxist revolutionary widely known as "Africa's Che Guevara" and loved across Africa, as a breath of…
President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio

Philippine’s mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio contracts COVID-19

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4 years ago

As of Saturday, Duterte-Carpio was experiencing mild symptoms and is currently in isolation, her office said.
Cuba's Abdala COVID-19 vaccine 92.28 per cent effective

Cuba’s COVID-19 deaths, cases continue to drop

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

For the past two weeks, the number of active COVID-19 cases on the island has dropped from 34,172 to 16,975,…
Court sentences Tunisian opposition party leader Lotfi Mraihi to eight months in prison on a charge of vote buying

Tunisian President Saied swears-in new government

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4 years ago

Najla Bouden, the first female prime minister put together the government two weeks after she was appointed.
A malnourished child in southern Madagascar

Madagascar prays for rain

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4 years ago

In some villages, the last proper rain was three years ago, in others, eight years ago or even 10 years…
A robot watering the plant in China

China ahead of U.S. in Artificial Intelligence: Pentagon’s ex-official

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4 years ago

Western intelligence assessments believe the country is likely to dominate many of the key emerging technologies
Lebanon's Zahrani power station oil storage tank on fire

Updated: Fire guts oil storage tank in Lebanon’s Zahrani power station

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4 years ago

The fire was the latest disaster to hit Lebanon suffering fuel shortages and a deep economic crisis
Lebanon's Zahrani power plant latest to shut down

Lebanon restores power supply

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4 years ago

On Saturday, Lebanon's two largest power stations, Zahrani and Deir Ammar plants, shut down due to fuel shortages, bringing the…
Dubai Police seizes cocaine worth $136m

Dubai Police intercepts N55B cocaine, largest seizure in region

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4 years ago

The seizure followed a drugs raid, in which one person of Middle-Eastern origins was arrested.
wreckage of the L-410 plane at the crash site near the town of Menzelinsk

16 killed in plane crash

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4 years ago

The L-410 plane carrying 23 people crashed around 9:23 a.m. local time (0623 GMT) during a flight over the republic…
Dr-AQ-Khan

Pakistan loses father of nuclear program A.Q. Khan

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan have expressed their deep grief and sorrow over his demise.
IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, expresses concerns over new U.S. tariffs, calling them a major risk to the global economy

IMF executive board holds crunch meeting today on Georgieva

PM NEWS Editor

4 years ago

France and some other European governments on Friday backed the Bulgarian economist to remain IMF chief.
Sebastian Kurz quits as Austrian chancellor

Austria’s chancellor Kurz resigns amid corruption probe

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4 years ago

Kurz plans to stay on as his party's leader and become its top lawmaker in parliament
Czech Prime Minister, Andrej Babiš

Czech opposition upsets PM Babis’ ruling party

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4 years ago

Results showed Together has 27.49% of the votes, ahead of ANO with 27.39% and the Pirates/Mayors at 15.39%.
Abolhassan Bani-Sadr

Ex-Iranian president Bani-Sadr dies in Paris

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4 years ago

In announcing the death, his family said on his website that Bani-Sadr had "defended freedom in the face of new…
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