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U.S. toughens law against global money laundering, kleptocrats

The game is up for politicians and public officials stealing money from their countries and sending them to the U.S.…

French female soldier Sgt. Yvonne Huynh killed in Mali

Two French soldiers, including a female sergeant, Yvonne Huynh died in Mali Saturday, when their vehicle hit an improvised explosive…

Larry King hospitalised after contracting COVID-19

U.S. talk show host Larry King, who hosted "Larry King Live" for 25 years on CNN, has been hospitalised with…

Trump declares Georgia Senate runoff elections illegal

President Donald Trump has declared the Senate runoff elections in the state of Georgia both “illegal and invalid”.
Illustration: gunmen kill 100 villagers in Burkina Faso

Islamic Jihadists kill 70 villagers in Niger Republic

At least 70 civilians were killed in simultaneous attacks on two villages by suspected Islamist militants in Niger Republic ,…

Japan considers declaring new COVID-19 emergency

Japan will consider issuing a new emergency declaration after governors in the capital region urged action to tackle a record…

Indian experts approve AstraZeneca, local COVID vaccines

Experts at India’s drugs regulator have recommended for emergency use two coronavirus vaccines, one developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University…
China

China vows to retaliate against U.S. for delisting firms

China on Saturday slammed the U.S. following the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) decision to delist three Chinese telecom companies.

5 family members die of carbon monoxide, boiling maize overnight

A middle-aged couple and their three children were found dead on Saturday morning inside their house, suspected to have died…

China unveils foreign policy focus for 2021

China has unveiled her foreign policy focus for 2021.

Record 3 million vote early in Georgia runoff elections

A record 3 million early votes have been cast in the two Georgia runoff elections that next week will decide…

South Korea extends coronavirus restrictions around Seoul

With the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) resurging in and around South Korea’s capital, authorities on Saturday decided to maintain current restrictions…

COVID-19: Germany’s cases, deaths recede on New Year’s Day

On the first day of the new year, German health authorities reported 12,690 new coronavirus infections and 336 new deaths…

U.S. senators complete Trump’s coup de grace on defense bill

U.S. Senate overrode President Donald Trump's veto for the first time in his nearly four years in office. It was…

Scotland tells EU it is coming back soon

Scotland, a part of the United Kingdom, is insisting it is not part of Brexit, which officially begins today.

Guinean leaders receive jabs of Russian Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine

The Speaker of the National Assembly of Guinea, Amadou Damaro Camara, and several ministers have been inoculated against COVID-19 with…
Trump

Trump extends suspension of work visas, Green Cards

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday issued a proclamation extending the suspension of issuance of work visas and green cards.

Ghana’s governing party welcomes opposition’s challenge of election results in court

Ghana’s ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) said, on Thursday, that the decision by the opposition leader and former President John…

Chinese COVID-19 vaccines free to all its citizens: Official

China will provide free COVID-19 vaccines to all its citizens, said Zeng Yixin, Deputy Head of the National Health Commission…

China jails 29 Taiwanese deported from Spain

A Beijing court has sentenced 29 Taiwanese who had been deported from Spain to up to 14 years in jail…
Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine

Algeria to receive supply of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine

Algeria has signed a contract for the supply of Russia’s Sputnik ‘V’ vaccine against the COVID-19, government spokesman Ammar Belhimer…

John Mahama: Why I challenged Akufo-Addo’s re-election [Video]

Former Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama spoke Wednesday night on why he dragged President Nana Akufo-Addo to the court over…

Why vaccinated U.S. nurse contracted COVID-19: Pfizer

Pfizer has explained that the first jab of its COVID-19 vaccine will offer only 50 percent protection against the disease.

Post-Brexit bill receives royal approval, becomes law

The post-Brexit trade bill has received the royal assent from Queen Elizabeth II, Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle said in the…
Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine

China okays use of Sinopharm’s COVID-19 vaccine

China has approved for conditional use of its first coronavirus vaccine, developed by state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm.

Downed Ukrainian plane: Iran to pay $150,000 to each relative of victims

Iran on Wednesday said it would be prepared to pay compensation to the relatives of those killed when a Ukrainian…

UN confirms closure of Darfur peacekeeping mission

The joint United Nations-African Union mission in the Darfur region of Sudan (UNAMID) will officially end operations on Thursday, Dec…

Biden and wife Jill prepare for New Year event

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill are set to make an appearance at the famous ‘Dick Clark’s New…
Brexit: Boris Johnson signs trade deal with EU

Boris Johnson gets final Brexit trade deal

British lawmakers overwhelmingly approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Wednesday

Biden picks Kathleen Hicks as No.2 in Defence Department

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated Kathleen Hicks to be his deputy defense secretary, the first woman nominated for…
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