Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held talks on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, with visiting Sudanese Foreign Minister,…
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U.S. will never recognise Crimea’s reunification with Russia – Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday said that Washington would never recognise Crimea’s decision to rejoin…
Queen Elizabeth II says COVID-19 vaccination harmless, feels protected
Queen Elizabeth II of England, turning 95 in April, shared her thoughts on vaccination and how…
Ivory Coast second country to receive Covax vaccine shipment
Ivory Coast on Friday, February 26, 2021, became the second country worldwide to receive Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
President Biden revokes Trump’s ban for Green Card applicants in US
The United States President, Joe Biden, on Wednesday revoked former President Donald Trump’s order that blocked…
U.S. report on Khashoggi death expected to single out Saudi crown prince – Sources
A declassified version of a U.S. intelligence report expected to be released on Thursday finds…
Mohamed Bazoum wins Niger’s presidential runoff
Former Interior Minister Mohamed Bazoum and candidate of Niger’s ruling PNDS Party, has won the presidential…
Covid-19: We can’t accept such a cruel fate – Biden
President Joe Biden has addressed the nation as the US marks 500,000 deaths from Covid-19, the…
Court finds boyfriend guilty of murdering 28 years old pregnant girlfriend
The boyfriend of a South African woman, whose murder galvanised protests against violence against women in…
Libyan interior minister survives assassination attempt
The interior minister of Libya’s UN-backed government, on Sunday, survived an assassination attempt by unidentified gunmen…
COVID-19 victims: Biden holds candlelight ceremony on Monday
United States (U.S.) President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on Monday on the lives lost to…
Number of confirmed Ebola cases in DR Congo rises
The number of confirmed cases of the Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the…
Biden to announce release of $4bn for vaccines to poor countries at G7 meeting
U.S. President Joe Biden will announce at the G7 gathering on Friday that the United States…
UN releases $15m to fight Ebola in Guinea, DRC
The United Nations has allocated $15 million (N5.8 billion) to fight the fresh Ebola outbreaks in…
Trump acquitted in historic 2nd impeachment trial
The historic second impeachment trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump in the Senate ended with…
Myanmar’s security forces use live ammunition against anti-coup protesters – UN
Myanmar’s security forces have been using live ammunition against anti-coup protesters in breach of international law,…
Democrats insist Trump must be impeached
Democrats have finished their arguments that Donald Trump incited the attack on the US Congress, warning…
UK’s Prince Charles, wife receive Covid-19 vaccine
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have been given their first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine,…
Ghana shuts parliament as 168 lawmakers, officials contract COVID-19
Ghana’s parliament on Tuesday shut down for at least three weeks over a surge in…
Egypt frees Al Jazeera’s journalist, Hussein, from prison
Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist with Qatar’s Al Jazeera network, arrived at his Cairo home Saturday after…
China moves to boost its boys ‘masculinity’ through sports
Worried that its boys are too effeminate, China is planning to boost the masculinity of…
S. African president faces vote of no confidence for misuse of 2017 campaign funds
South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, is facing a no-confidence vote over alleged money-laundering and…
Biden appoints Nigerian head of US’ Trade and Devt. Agency
President Joseph R. Biden, has appointed Enoh T. Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S.…
Trump hires new defence team ahead of impeachment trial
Former U.S. president Donald Trump has hired a new defence team shortly before his second impeachment…
Protesters disrupt coronavirus vaccination site in Los Angeles
Protesters briefly disrupted a coronavirus vaccination distribution centre at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, US media…
Covid-19 3rd-wave: French President insists he won’t order 3rd lockdown
President Emmanuel Macron defended his decision to hold off on a third lockdown on Saturday. Macron…
Biden overturns Trump’s transgender military ban
President Joe Biden has repealed Donald Trump’s ban on transgender Americans joining the military.…
Chinese, Indian troops clash in border dispute
Chinese and Indian troops have reportedly clashed again in a disputed border area, with injuries on…
U.S. to renew travel restrictions on EU, Britain, Brazil – Reports
U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration plans to renew travel restrictions on most non-citizens who have recently been…
Biden’s top health nominee likens pandemic to ‘plane in a nosedive’
Xavier Becerra, President Joe Biden’s nominee to be the nation’s top health official, on Sunday likened…