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Fauci apologises to Britain over Pfizer vaccine approval

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5 years ago

Top U.S. infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci apologized on Thursday for casting doubt on the rigour of the British regulators…

USAID launches $6m ‘EatSafe’ campaign in Nigeria

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5 years ago

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a six-million-dollar “EatSafe” initiative, to support Nigeria to improve food security,…

Updated: 4 killed in building blast near Bristol

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5 years ago

A large blast at a water treatment site on the outskirts of Bristol in England killed four workers and injured…

Obama, Bush, Clinton ready to take COVID-19 vaccine

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5 years ago

In a move to boost public confidence in the COVID-19 vaccine, former US presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and…

Trump hits Attorney-general Barr over ‘no poll fraud’ comment

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5 years ago

President Trump said Thursday he was disappointed in Attorney General William Barr for saying that the Justice Department had not…

Nigeria opposes UN move to make cannabis non-dangerous drug

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5 years ago

Nigeria joined China, Egypt and 22 other countries in voting against a UN move to remove cannabis from a list…

Boxing star Manny Pacquaio heads Philippines ruling party

Muhamin Olowoporoku

5 years ago

Boxing star Manny Pacquaio has taken over as head of the ruling political party in the Philippines, triggering speculations of…

U.S. records worst day of COVID-19 pandemic

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5 years ago

The United States has recorded its worst day of COVID-19 pandemic with a daily death toll soaring above 3,000. Figures…

Big blast rocks warehouse near Bristol, many casualties feared

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5 years ago

A large blast at a waste treatment facility near Bristol in England has caused multiple casualties, according to Press Association,…

CAR court bans ex-president Bozize from Dec. 27 poll

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5 years ago

Central African Republic’s top court on Thursday rejected the candidacy of former President Francois Bozize in a Dec. 27 election.

Macron extols late former president, Giscard d’Estaing

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

President Emmanuel Macron has described former President Valery Giscard d’Estaing, who died at the age of 94, as a progressive…

France’s ex-president Valery Giscard d’Estaing dies

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5 years ago

France's former President Valery Giscard d'Estaing died Wednesday evening at the age of 94, local media reported.

Ghana declares Monday public holiday for general elections

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5 years ago

Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared Monday 7 December a public holiday to facilitate the conduct of general…

Former French president Giscard d’Estaing is dead

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Former French president Valery Giscard d'Estaing has died at the age of 94.

Trump unhinged in new bizarre video on lost election

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump tweeted a bizarre video on Wednesday in which he repeated unfounded accusations about the election being…

Japan makes COVID-19 vaccine free for residents

Nimot Sulaimon

5 years ago

Japan on Wednesday enacted a law to cover the cost of vaccination against COVID-19 for residents.

Borno massacre: Pope Francis prays Boko Haram members repent

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5 years ago

Pope Francis has prayed for the repentance of Boko Haram members, even as he condemned the killing of 43 farmers…

Putin orders mass vaccination against COVID-19

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5 years ago

Russia's President Vladimir Putin told health officials Wednesday to start widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 next week.

COVID-19 forces Queen Elizabeth break Christmas tradition

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5 years ago

COVID-19 pandemic has forced England's Queen Elizabeth to cancel her annual Christmas gift-giving ceremony for the first time in decades.

South Korea confirms second highly pathogenic bird flu case

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5 years ago

South Korea on Wednesday confirmed another highly pathogenic avian influenza (AI) case from a local poultry farm, sparking further concerns…

New Zealand institutes new top tax rate

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The New Zealand government on Wednesday instituted a new top tax rate of 39 per cent on income earned over…

COVID-19: Vietnam halts inbound commercial flights

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5 years ago

Vietnam has temporarily halted all inbound commercial flights following the emergence of the country’s first community transmissions of COVID-19 in…

JUST IN: Rollout of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine begins in UK next week

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5 years ago

Mass vaccination of Britons against COVID-19 will start next week, with the approval of the vaccine made by Pfizer/BioNTech.

New Zealand declares “climate emergency”

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5 years ago

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declared a “climate emergency” on Wednesday, telling parliament that urgent action was needed for…

Reports: COVID-19 infections in U.S. before Wuhan outbreak

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5 years ago

A new study said COVID-19 infections were detected in the U.S. in December 2019, weeks before the first cases were…

South Africa chairs UN Security Council

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5 years ago

South Africa on Tuesday assumed the rotating monthly presidency of the United Nations Security Council, with Ambassador Jerry Matjila listing…

Trump hints of running again in 2024 election

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5 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump teased running again for the presidency in 2024 as he hosted a holiday reception at the…

Trump wants arbitral settlement for scam case against him

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5 years ago

By Agency Reporter A lawyer for Donald Trump on Tuesday urged a federal appeals court to halt a lawsuit accusing…

U.S. Attorney-general Barr deals Trump ultimate blow, says no poll fraud

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5 years ago

U.S. attorney-general and staunch Trump loyalist, William Barr has finally shredded Donald Trump's allegations of electoral fraud in the 3…

French DJ carrying cannabis arrested at Mauritius airport

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5 years ago

Police drug squad in Mauritius on Monday arrested a 46-year-old Frenchman with 39 cannabis seeds in his luggage at the…

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