Inuit rights advocate Mary Simon became Canada’s 30th governor general on Monday, the first indigenous…
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Zuma leaves prison
South Africa’s jailed ex-president Jacob Zuma was allowed to leave prison on Thursday to attend…
American billionaire Jeff Bezos launches to space
Billionaire Jeff Bezos blasted into space on Tuesday, in the first crewed flight of his…
UK PM to self-isolate when not working, after minister’s infection
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will undertake “only essential government business” in the week ahead…
Syria’s al-Assad sworn in for fourth term
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was, on Saturday, sworn in for a fourth seven-year term, amid a worsening economic…
France’s Sahel military force to end in early 2022
France’s anti-jihadist military force in the Sahel region, which today involves over 5,000 troops, will…
Bush warns against NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan
Former US president George W. Bush on Wednesday criticised the withdrawal of NATO troops from…
Insurgency: Burkina Faso to install 900 surveillance cameras
Burkina Faso, battling a jihadist insurgency that has claimed more than 1,500 lives, is to install…
Jacob Zuma beats court’s deadline, submits self to police
Former South African President Jacob Zuma handed himself over to police late Wednesday, authorities said, to…
Haiti President Jovenel Moïse shot dead
Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse has been killed and his wife injured in an attack on…
400,000 people suffering famine in Tigray region – UN
The United Nations (UN) has warned that hundreds of thousands of people are suffering from famine…
World leaders arrive Lusaka for Kenneth Kaunda’s funeral
Foreign dignitaries have started arriving in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, ahead of founding President Kenneth Kaunda’s…
Climate Change: Germany advocates use of electric vehicles
A German organisation, Agora Energewide, has called for the use of electric vehicles in an effort…
Court jails former South African president, Zuma
By Moses Okorie 365Daily – Former South African president, Jacob Zuma has been sent to…
Cop who killed George Floyd gets 22-year jail term
Derek Chauvin, the policeman who shot and killed George Floyd, an African-American, has been sentenced…
Spain probes death of antivirus software pioneer, McAfee
Spanish investigators on Thursday probed the death of John McAfee who was found in his…
Libya leader insists foreign fighters must leave
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh on Thursday reiterated his demand that foreign fighters withdraw from…
South African 10 babies story not true, Enquiry finds
A claim that South African woman Gosiame Sithole gave birth to 10 babies earlier this…
Warren Buffet resigns from Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett is resigning as a trustee from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The…
Buhari congratulates Iran’s President-elect
President Muhammadu Buhari has said the election of Iran’s new president Ebrahim Raisi “once again reinforces…
Hardliner Raisi wins Iranian Presidential election
Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi has won Iran’s presidential election in a race that was widely seen…
Many injured as French police invade social event
Five police officers were injured overnight in western France as they broke up a 1,500-strong…
U.S. administered 300m COVID-19 vaccines in 150 days – Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden, on Friday said the U.S. administered 300 million Coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines in…
Ivory Coast’s Gbagbo returns after acquittal by ICC
Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo returned home on Thursday for the first time in…
Israel fires air strike against Hamas in Gaza
Israel says it has carried out air strikes against Hamas militant targets in Gaza, in retaliation…
Fire kills family of 6 in Vietnam
Six people died after a blaze engulfed a three-storey house early Tuesday in a city in…
Israel’s Flag March in Jerusalem may spark fresh outbreak of violence
Israel was bracing Tuesday for a controversial flag march through Jerusalem, with fears of a fresh outbreak…
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia bans foreign pilgrims from 2021 Hajj
Saudi Arabia has limited 2021 Hajj pilgrimage to 60,000 residents and nationals living in the Kingdom…
Prosecutor asks for detention of Peru’s presidential candidate, Fujimori
Four days after a presidential election in Peru, the public prosecutor’s office has again requested pre-trial…
U.S. to donate 500m COVID-19 vaccine doses
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration plans to buy 500 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine…