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Winners of Georgia runoff elections may not be known for days

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Today's Georgia runoff elections may be plagued by slow counting of mail ballots as witnessed in November’s presidential election

Turkish police clash with students

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

At the renowned Bogazici University in the Turkish metropolis of Istanbul, students on Monday protested the appointment of a new…

Reports: Trump preparing to flee to Scotland before Biden’s inauguration

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5 years ago

Unusual activity and surveillance near President Donald Trump's golf resort in Turnberry, Scotland have triggered rumours that he might be…

England goes into 6-week lockdown, schools shut, team sports suspended

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5 years ago

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday night that the country will go into a third national lockdown to…

COVID-19: Scotland minister announces another lockdown

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Scotland has ordered residents to stay at home amid a fresh Covid-19 lockdown which will see schools…

Female health worker Acevedo dies 2 days after Pfizer vaccine

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5 years ago

A Portuguese female health worker, Sonia Acevedo has died two days after getting the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Updated: Larry King out of ICU

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5 years ago

Veteran talk show host Larry King, hospitalised for COVID-19 since 10 days ago, is now out of ICU at Cedars-Sinai…

Alibaba shares fall as Jack Ma disappears

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5 years ago

Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listed shares fell 2.15% on Monday as concerns grew over the whereabouts of its founder, Jack Ma.

UK judge blocks WikiLeaks founder Assange’s extradition to U.S.

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5 years ago

UK Judge Vanessa Baraitser has blocked the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, where he will…

17 U.S. soldiers, 6 civilians in S. Korea contract COVID-19

Michael Adesina

5 years ago

Seventeen more U.S. soldiers and six civilians in South Korea tested positive for COVID-19, the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said…

Vaccines may not work against South Africa’s COVID-19 strain

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5 years ago

Sir John Bell, regius professor of medicine at Oxford University expressed doubts today about the effectiveness of available vaccines against…

COVID-19 cases soar in South Korea

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5 years ago

South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases bounced back to over 1,000 Monday due to soaring infections in a Seoul prison…

79 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast

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5 years ago

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Sunday, said that 79 illegal migrants were rescued and eight others went missing…

Keep military out of election disputes, ex-Pentagon chiefs warn

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5 years ago

Ten former U.S. defence secretaries have jointly warned against any potential abuse of the military over the results of the…

AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine to go to ‘small number’ of hospitals

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

The AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine is set to be rolled out to patients at a “small number” of hospitals in Britain at…

Libya reports 670 new COVID-19 cases

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5 years ago

The National Center for Disease Control of Libya on Sunday reported 670 new Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the national count…

Botswana extends COVID-19 curfew

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5 years ago

Botswana announced on Sunday, an extension of nighttime curfew up to Jan. 31 following the emergence of a new and…

Update: 100 killed by Jihadists in Niger’s two villages

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5 years ago

Prime Minister Brigi Rafini said 100 people were killed by Jihadists on Saturday in attacks on two villages in western…

Nancy Pelosi elected speaker of US House of Reps, for 4th time

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5 years ago

Democrat from California, Nancy Pelosi was narrowly re-elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Sunday.

Trump’s stunning Georgia audio tape

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5 years ago

Here is the tape of the incredible and desperate phone call made by outgoing President Trump, asking Georgia secretary of…

Trump asks Georgia SoS to alter November election result, phone call leaks

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5 years ago

Trump urged fellow Republican Brad Raffensperger, the Georgia secretary of state, to alter the certified result of the November election…

Norway imposes new COVID-19 restrictions

PM NEWS Live

5 years ago

Norwegian Prime Minister, Erna Solberg on Sunday said Norway will impose fresh restrictions to prevent a resurgence in the spread…

Iraq militia supporters mark Soleimani’s killing

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5 years ago

Tens of thousands of supporters of Iranian-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups, chanted anti-American slogans in central Baghdad on Sunday to mark…

Fauci replies ‘Doubting Trump’ on U.S. COVID-19 deaths

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5 years ago

Dr Fauci and U.S. Surgeon General Adams swiftly debunked a claim by President Trump that federal data on COVID-19 cases…

Mexican doctor suffers severe reaction after Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine

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5 years ago

A 32-year-old female doctor in Mexico's northern state of Nuevo Leon suffered severe allergic reactions after receiving the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19…

Ex-Malian Prime Minister, Modibo Kéita is dead

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5 years ago

Modibo Keïta, Former Malian Prime Minister is dead.

Nancy Pelosi, McConnell’s homes vandalised over $2K relief checks [Photos]

PM NEWS Editor

5 years ago

Vandals have targeted the homes of Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell and Democrat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi with…

Nigerian man shot dead during drug bust shootout

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

A Nigerian man in the Philippines identified as Gabriel Onyechefula has been killed after a drug buy-bust operation by police…

Trump loses bid to force VP Pence overturn Biden’s victory

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5 years ago

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will not overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s Nov. 3 election victory in favour of President Donald…

African nations begin trading under AfCFTA pact

Taiwo Okanlawon

5 years ago

African Union (AU) Chairperson Cyril Ramaphosa and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed have congratulated Africans for starting trading under the…

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