The worldwide number of officially confirmed fatalities from the novel coronavirus has risen to 41,072, according to a tally compiled by AFP from official sources as of 1900 GMT on Tuesday. More than 828,240 declared […]
The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced commencement of evacuation of its citizens from Nigeria. This is due to the conronavirus outbreak which has killed 35,000 people worldwide. Interested citizens were said to have […]
India’s 1.3 billion people will go under “total lockdown” from midnight Tuesday (1830 GMT) for 21 days to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. “From 12 midnight today, the […]
Britain’s leaders on Tuesday urged people to respect an unprecedented countrywide lockdown, saying that following advice to stay at home would stop people dying of coronavirus. “Unless you stay at home, then the people you […]
More than 200,000 coronavirus cases have been declared in Europe, with Italy’s 63,927 infections and Spain’s 39,673 accounting for more than half of the total, according to an AFP tally on Tuesday. With at least […]
Chancellor Angela Merkel was on Sunday in quarantine after meeting a doctor who tested positive for the novel coronavirus, as Germany further tightens rules on public gatherings and plots a taboo-breaking package of support for […]
Egypt’s former long-time president Hosni Mubarak died on Tuesday at age 91 at Cairo’s Galaa military hospital, his brother-in-law General Mounir Thabet told AFP. Thabet, a former high-ranking military official, confirmed the family was still at the […]
At least nine people were killed in two shootings late on Wednesday near the German city of Frankfurt, with an unknown number of attackers still at large, police said. The shootings targeted shisha bars in […]
The German Government has announced a new immigration policy to address regular and irregular migration from Nigeria. Minister of State of German Federal Chancellery, Annette Widmann-Mauz, said this in Abuja on Wednesday. Widmann-Mauz speaking through […]
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s shredding of President Trump’s State of the Union speech was ripped right from Trump’s playbook. It was unprecedented behavior for a speaker, aggressively rude and unapologetically meant to rile up her base. It was divisive, […]
Standing beside a grateful Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump unveiled his Middle East plan, which is referred to as the “Deal of the Century”, on January 28. The plan promises a better life for the […]
President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday rolled out a new rule that aims to limit “birth tourism” by women who enter the U.S. on tourist’s visas. According to Trump, the essence of the “birth tourism’’ […]
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been named the world’s most powerful woman for the ninth year running in a wide-ranging list intended to celebrate the 100 most influential females of this year. Forbes’ 2019 edition of its World’s […]
Spy satellite imagery suggests that a Ukraine-bound Boeing passenger airliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from Tehran was shot down by an Iranian missile, killing all 176 people aboard, NBC News reported Thursday. Other reports also said […]
Air France on Wednesday announced the suspension of flight through Iranian and Iraqi airspace until further notice. This is coming after Iran fired ballistic missiles against bases housing US troops in Iraq. “As a precautionary […]
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