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Antony Blinken U.S. Secretary of State

US vows to hold Niger junta accountable for Bazoum’s safety, backs ECOWAS

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

"ECOWAS, an organisation that brings together West African countries, is playing a key role in making clear the imperative of…

Inmates begin hunger strike over prison conditions

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Agency Report Bahraini detainees are on hunger strike in protest of the conditions in their prisons, according to activists and…
Ecuadorian presidential-candidate Villavicencio

Ecuador declares 60-day state of emergency

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso announced a 60-day state of emergency across the country on Thursday. This comes in connection with…
North Korea's Kim dismisses top general, calls for war preparations

North Korea’s Kim sacks top general, issues orders for war preparations

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Kim gave the order for war preparations at a meeting of the Central Military Commission which discussed plans for countermeasures…
Craig Robertson

How FBI agents killed Craig Robertson threatening to kill Biden

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The man had threatened to "inflict bodily harm" on the president during his visit to Utah in a social media…
Mega Millions lotto

Ticket sold in Florida wins record Mega Millions jackpot $1.58 billion

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

It was the first time in 31 drawings that Mega Millions announced a winner. The total is the biggest in…
Ecuadorian presidential-candidate Villavicencio

Ecuadorian presidential candidate Villavicencio assassinated

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Villavicencio, president of the center-right Movimiento Construye party, was assassinated less than two weeks before the general election scheduled for…
Niger Republic coup: Soldiers announce takeover of power

Ousted Niger leader Bazoum, family detained under inhumane conditions

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

The PNDS-Tarayya in a statement said the deposed first family has no access to running water, electricity, fresh goods or…

Niger: Ex-rebel Ag Boula launches anti-coup movement

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

While the extent of support for the CRR is unclear, Ag Boula’s statement would worry the coup leaders given his…

Rheinmetall sending more Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The source said that for this purpose, the company had acquired 50 tanks of the older type Leopard 1 from…

Study reveals chemical contamination on International Space Station

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

High levels of radiation can accelerate the ageing of materials, including the breakdown of plastic goods into micro and nano…
Japanese city of Hiroshima commemorates victims of the atomic bombing 80 years ago, as global concerns over threat of nuclear conflict grow.

Japan marks 78th anniversary of Nagasaki nuclear attack

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Japan on Wednesday commemorated the victims of the atomic bombing on the city of Nagasaki 78 years ago with an…
Fllod in Beijing China

Death toll rises to 33 after heavy rain in Beijing

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

In the immediate aftermath of the storm hitting the Chinese capital, 11 deaths were initially reported.
ECOWAS insists military junta in Niger must restore constitutional order by reinstating President Mohamed Bazoum, dismisses transition plan

Niger’s junta refuses entry to negotiators, allies appeal to UN

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Ahead of the special ECOWAS summit on the coup in Niger, Nigeria has underscored its hope for a negotiated solution.
The Democratic Front (TDF) accused Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military ruler of Niger Republic attempting to use Nigeria as an excuse to divert attention from his inability to turn around the fortune of his people after overthrowing a legitimately elected government.

Niger’s junta rejects diplomatic overtures backed by UN, U.S.

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

Heads of state from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are preparing for a summit on Thursday to…
Defiant Niger junta says country will overcome ECOWAS sanctions

Niger coup plotters name new prime minister

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Niger coup plotters have named former economy minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as the country’s new prime minister. This comes…
Shocked Glasgow residents told to 'leave homes immediately' after 'hazardous material' found

‘Hazardous material’: Shocked Glasgow residents told to ‘leave homes immediately’

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

“This incident has caused disruption to many people and I would urge members of the public to avoid the area…
The Democratic Front (TDF) accused Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani, the military ruler of Niger Republic attempting to use Nigeria as an excuse to divert attention from his inability to turn around the fortune of his people after overthrowing a legitimately elected government.

Niger junta blocks U.S. envoy from meeting President Bazoum

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

Nuland, who is the undersecretary of state said Bazoum is under “virtual house arrest”.
George Floyd and Derek Chauvin his killer

Ex-Minneapolis cop sentenced to 57 months in George Floyd’s death

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3 years ago

Chauvin, who knelt on Floyd's neck for more than nine minutes, was convicted of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and…
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk says situation in Haiti getting worse with indiscriminate attacks by gangs

Haitian police teargas protesters against gang violence

PM NEWS Editor

3 years ago

One young protestor, James, said he was marching against the rise of gangs, which has devastated health care and security,…
Lightning strike kills 2 in central Mongolia

Lightning strike kills 2 in central Mongolia

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

The incident happened in Tsenkher soum (administrative subdivision) of Arkhangai province on Saturday night while they were making a phone…
Niger waits for a response from ECOWAS, after coup leaders in Niamey ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president

Italy calls on ECOWAS to extend Niger ultimatum

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Given its uranium and oil riches and its pivotal role in a war with Islamist militants, Niger holds importance for…
Niger waits for a response from ECOWAS, after coup leaders in Niamey ignored a deadline to reinstate the ousted president

Niger waits ECOWAS’ response after junta rejects ultimatum

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

ECOWAS has said it would issue a statement on its next steps in response to the Niger junta’s refusal to…
ECOWAS insists military junta in Niger must restore constitutional order by reinstating President Mohamed Bazoum, dismisses transition plan

Coup: Niger Republic shuts air space, warns ECOWAS

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Nigeria's led ECOWAS had last Sunday issued the military junta seven days's ultimatum to hand over power to Bazoum or…
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday says ex-President Donald Trump can claim immunity from prosecution as it relates to official acts as president.

Trump seeks judge replacement in election trial

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Former U.S President Donald Trump says he will request that his trial be overseen by a different judge and that…
Japanese city of Hiroshima commemorates victims of the atomic bombing 80 years ago, as global concerns over threat of nuclear conflict grow.

Japan marks 78th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Kazumi Matsui, the mayor of Hiroshima, calls for the abolition of nuclear weapons as Japan marks the 78th anniversary of…
Justin Trudeau

Niger coup: Canada suspends direct budgetary support

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Canada has suspended direct development assistance to the government of Niger in response to the attempted coup in the West…

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake rocks east China

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Pingyuan County in Shandong Province, eastern China, early Sunday morning, demolishing 126 houses. The earthquake…

Obama, Michelle mourn Charles Ogletree

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Prior to his death, Ogletree advocated for various civil rights. He is remembered for his tenacious battles to get restitution…
The WHO database said heavy weapons were used and that 114 people, including 63 children, were killed and 35 wounded.

U.S., Norway, Britain demand immediate end to fighting in Sudan

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The three countries called on the parties to the Sudan conflict to respect international humanitarian law to protect civilians.
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