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Australia to ease COVID-19 restrictions despite outbreak

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that authorities will continue easing social distancing restrictions despite an outbreak of…

TikTok star Siya Kakkar commits suicide in India

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

A 16-year-old TikTok artist and dancer, Siya Kakkar has committed suicide.

Coronavirus strikes near Mexican president, finance minister hit

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The new coronavirus has struck at the heart of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s inner circle as Finance Minister…

“It’s cruel, heartless, callous”: Biden slams Trump’s move to gut Obamacare

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday condemned President Donald Trump for fighting to gut Obamacare.

U.S. Treasury sends COVID-19 checks to 1.1million dead people

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The US Treasury sent checks designed to help stimulate the economy devastated by COVID-19 to more than one million dead…

Big explosion in Tehran

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An explosion occurred east of Iran’s capital Tehran late Thursday, according to local media. Footage shared on social media showed…

Trump loses bid to stop niece’s tell-all book

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A New York City judge on Thursday dismissed a claim by Donald Trump’s brother that sought to halt the publication…

Porn star Ron Jeremy charged with raping 3 women

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Adult film star Ron Jeremy was charged with raping three women and sexually assaulting a fourth in incidents in West…

S/Korea gives war intentions to North Korea

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

South Korean President Moon Jae In assured North Korea that his country wasn’t looking for another war.

Congo again declares end of Ebola outbreak

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

The Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday announced the end of the second-largest Ebola outbreak after nearly two years and…

South Africa begins human trial of COVID-19 vaccine

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Africa began on Wednesday human trials for a potential vaccine against COVID-19, as cases continue to rise and concerns…

Ghana promises to rebuild demolished Nigerian embassy property

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The Ghanaian government on Thursday promised to restore the demolished building of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Minister of…

World is running out of oxygen supplies, WHO warns

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The World Health Organisation has warned the demand for oxygen is outstripping supplies as COVID-19 cases race towards the 10…

Lufthansa shareholders to decide ailing airline’s fate

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The fate of Germany’s ailing Lufthansa airline will be decided (today) Thursday at an extraordinary vote in make-or-break shareholders’ meeting,…

Trump sinks low in opinion poll over handling of pandemic

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The latest Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll shows that American approval of President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic has dropped…

Nobel laureates, leaders warn virus restrictions threaten democracy

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

Over 500 signatories to an open letter published on Thursday, including Nobel laureates, leaders have warned that measures introduced to…

Death toll from Mexican earthquake rises to 10

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southern Mexico on Tuesday has risen to 10 people, authorities said.

Malawi opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera leads in rerun poll

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

With nearly three-quarters of votes counted, Malawi's opposition leader Dr Lazarus Chakwera was reported to be cruising to victory with…

Dust from Sahara Desert blankets Cuba, Florida, Puerto Rico

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A massive cloud of hazardous dust blowing across the Atlantic from the Sahara Desert darkened much of Cuba on Wednesday…

COVID-19 cases in Ghana top 15000

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 15,013, with 445 more cases confirmed on Wednesday

New York City Marathon cancelled over virus fears

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The New York City Marathon has been nixed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the organizers announced Wednesday.

COVID-19: 500 airline staff test positive

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

About 500 employees of Atlanta-based Delta Airlines have tested positive for coronavirus.

South Korea, China post more COVID-19 cases, India breaks the chart

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Korea, China and India on Wednesday reported more coronavirus infections. While South Korea logged 51 new cases, China had…

Victory Miami restaurant owner, Ricardo Young feeding the hungry during lockdown

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The pandemic has been especially tough on the restaurant industry, especially some local business owners in the Capital Region. But…

US election: Obama raises $11m for Biden campaign

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Barack Obama helped raise $11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former…

Only 1,000 muslims will perform Hajj this year: Saudi Arabia

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it will allow a drastically scaled-back hajj pilgrimage for around 1,000 pilgrims already present in the…

Joe Biden wins New York, Kentucky

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden, added New York and Kentucky to his already insurmountable delegate lead Tuesday.

South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 100,000

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

South Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases has exceeded the 100,000 mark to reach 101,590.

Breaking: Tennis World No.1 Djokovic, wife Jelena contract coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Tennis World Number one Novak Djokovic and his wife, Jelena have tested positive for coronavirus. Their children tested negative.

George Floyd topples statues of racists, slave traders in U.S., Europe

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Amid continued protests over the killing of George Floyd in police custody, historical monuments in both the US and Europe…

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