WHO sees no need to cancel mass events amid Monkey pox spread
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it sees no need to cancel or postpone mass events this summer due to the unusually high number of […]
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Evidence that Al Jazeera journalist was killed by Israeli soldier-UN
The United Nations says it has strong evidence that the Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, killed in the West Bank in May, was hit […]
Uganda’s president lifts ban on European-backed rights group
Uganda’s president has lifted a ban on a European-backed rights group, his office said, almost 18 months after he suspended the organisation and accused its […]
German govt. lifts ban on advertising abortion
The German parliament voted on Friday to lift the controversial ban on advertisements for abortion. A large majority of members of parliament voted to cut […]
Turkey, UK to upgrade free trade deal to boost economic ties
Turkey and Britain are working to upgrade their free trade agreement as a means to boost bilateral economic ties, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has […]
Buhari meets Boris Johnson, says No to Third term
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Great Britain on the margins of the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting […]
Africa must end food, pharma import dependence – AfDB president
Africa must wean itself off dependence on food and medicine imports, the president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) said in Kigali, on the sidelines […]
Ukraine to begin first trial of Russian soldier accused of rape
Ukraine will hold a preliminary hearing in its first trial of a Russian soldier charged with raping a Ukrainian woman during Russia’s invasion. A spokesperson […]
Ex-Dep Senate President Ekweremadu, Wife arrested in UK
Nigeria’s former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to harvest the organs of a child […]
World Bank approves $143m for drought response in Somalia
The World Bank said it has approved 143 million U.S. dollars in International Development Assistance (IDA) financing to help vulnerable Somalis tackle severe drought and […]