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China bans pig imports from Indonesia

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Due to African swine fever, China’s customs have banned imports of pigs, wild boars, and other related products from Indonesia.

6 men sentenced to death for raping, killing student

Kazeem Ugbodaga

6 years ago

A court in north-western Vietnam has sentenced six men to death for raping and murdering 22-year-old student Cao My Duyen…

China jails scientist for editing genes of babies

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A Chinese court in Shenzhen on Monday sentenced scientist He Jiankui, who claimed to have produced gene-edited babies to three…

Horror: Texas church shooter streamed live on video, kills 2 persons

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Three persons were killed after a shooting took place at a Texas church during a Sunday service that was streamed…

Nigerian Efekoro elected as New York Albany County legislator

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Nigerian-born Beroro Efekoro has been elected as an Albany County legislator in the state of New York. He goes to…

US Rep John Lewis on his pancreatic cancer: I’ve never faced fight like this :

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Democratic Representative John Lewis, a hero of the U.S. civil rights movement, said on Sunday he had been diagnosed with…

Face of the suspect charged with stabbing 5 at New York rabbi’s home

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A 37 year-old man identified as Grafton Thomas has been charged by Ramapo Police in New York as the suspect…

Putin thanks Trump for foiling terrorist attack in St. Petersburg

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Vladimir Putin has thanked his US counterpart Donald Trump for the tip that enabled Russia to thwart a planned…

Torrential rains sweep away 60 houses

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Flash floods caused by ongoing torrential rains in Tanzania have swept away over 60 houses, officials said on Sunday.

Anti-Japanese war opera museum opens to public in China

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

An anti-Japanese war opera museum has officially opened to the public in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, Xinhua/NAN reports.

Pereira or Embalo? Voters in Guinea Bissau decide today

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

People in Guinea-Bissau are voting again today in a presidential runoff to choose between two former prime ministers -- Domingos…

I would campaign from abroad, says Ivory coast’s Soro accused of coup plot

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Former Ivory Coast rebel leader Guillaume Soro, accused of plotting a coup, said he would pursue his campaign as a…

Algerian president appoints new PM

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune Saturday appointed Abdelaziz Djerrad as prime minister and requested him to form a cabinet, official media…

Why we must support Nigeria’s development – NIDO

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO), New York Chapter, has urged Nigerians living abroad not to give up on the country…

Indian opposition accuses Modi of turning a deaf ear

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was trying to ignore popular concerns over a new citizenship law, an opposition leader…

UN’s plan to fight cybercrime

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution to draft a new international convention to fight cybercrime.

General Assembly approves UN’s $3.07bn budget for 2020

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The General Assembly has adopted a budget of 3.07 billion dollars for the United Nations in 2020.

Blast rocks Northeast India

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A blast went off Saturday in India's northeastern state of Manipur with no casualty reported, police said.

43 killed, 466 injured road accidents

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Thai Department for Prevention and Mitigation of Public Disasters (DDPM) said on Saturday that 43 people were killed and…

Death toll in Mogadishu car bombing rises to 76

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Death toll in a car bombing on Saturday morning in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has risen to seventy-three, the head…

Australia braces for extreme heatwave

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Australia was bracing for days of extremely hot conditions on Saturday as a heatwave advanced on its east coast.

Plane crash: Kazakhstan observes day of mourning

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Kazakhstan observes a day of mourning on Saturday after a plane crashed just after take-off on Friday and killed 12…

China sends largest satellite into orbit

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

China has launched the third Long March-5, the largest carrier rocket of the country, from Wenchang Space Launch Center in…

Zambian president announces salary cut among highly paid public workers

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Friday announced a cut in salaries of highly paid public workers in order to cushion…

Updated: Over 20 killed in Mogadishu’s car bombing

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

An enormous suicide car bomb in Mogadishu early today, targeting a police checkpoint and a tax collection centre killed over…

Ivory Coast accuses opposition candidate of coup plot

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Ivory Coast has accused Guillaume Soro, a former rebel leader and a candidate in next year’s presidential election of an…

Netanyahu wins Likud leadership contest

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scored a landslide victory in the leadership primary of his right-wing Likud party. He…

Norwegian tourist asked to leave India after joining protests

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

A Norwegian tourist visiting India’s Kerala state on Friday posted on her social media page that she had been asked…

Philippines typhoon kills twenty eight people

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The national disaster risk reduction office, on Friday, said the number of people confirmed dead since Typhoon Phanfone hit the…

Duterte bans 2 U.S senators from Philippines

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Philippine President, Rodrigo Duterte has banned two U.S senators from entering the country, and threatened to require all U.S citizens…

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