The US Senate voted on Thursday to approve a resolution calling for an end to United States involvement in the Saudi-UAE-led military campaign in…
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‘Young miracle:’ Baby recovers from Ebola in DR Congo outbreak
The ministry has tweeted a photo of the infant, swaddled and with tiny mouth open in yawn or squall, surrounded by caregivers who…
View More ‘Young miracle:’ Baby recovers from Ebola in DR Congo outbreak‘Strong anger’ in Okinawa as Japan starts work to move US base
Japan has begun main reclamation work at a controversial United States military airbase on the southern island of Okinawa, prompting protests and “strong”…
View More ‘Strong anger’ in Okinawa as Japan starts work to move US baseAustralia warns citizens ahead of Jerusalem embassy move
Australia on Friday told citizens to take precautionary measures while travelling in neighbouring Muslim-majority Indonesia, ahead of an expected move to shift the…
View More Australia warns citizens ahead of Jerusalem embassy moveIsraeli army arrests dozens in overnight raids across West Bank
At least 40 Palestinians have been arrested by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, including Hamas supporters. The Israeli army frequently carries out wide-ranging…
View More Israeli army arrests dozens in overnight raids across West BankTrump advises OPEC not to restrict supply
US President Donald Trump has advised OPEC ahead of its meeting today, to keep crude flowing and not curb supply as he continued to lobby…
View More Trump advises OPEC not to restrict supplyChina unveils Mandela statue to mark diplomatic relations
A bust sculpture of Nelson Mandela, known as Madiba in South Africa, was unveiled at the Beijing Jintai Arts Museum to commemorate 100 years since…
View More China unveils Mandela statue to mark diplomatic relationsPoland will step up presence in Africa
Poland aims to step up its presence in Africa, the country’s foreign minister Jacek Czaputowicz has said at the sideline of the COP24. Jacek Czaputowicz…
View More Poland will step up presence in AfricaU.S. Mercy Corps set to launch Islamic microfinance in Ethiopia
U.S.-based aid agency Mercy Corps has appointed consultancy IFAAS to help launch an Islamic microfinance business in Ethiopia, aiming to offer interest-free products to local…
View More U.S. Mercy Corps set to launch Islamic microfinance in EthiopiaEgypt, Eurasian in free trade talks
Egypt and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) are going to hold the first round of negotiations on trade agreement in mid- January in Cairo. They…
View More Egypt, Eurasian in free trade talksBrexit: Theresa May fights for survival
British Prime Minister Theresa May battled Friday to salvage a draft Brexit deal and her own political future. After a tumultuous Thursday in which ministers…
View More Brexit: Theresa May fights for survivalEx-Australian PM warns successor against Jerusalem
Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday warned his successor that recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel would threaten Australia’s relationship with Indonesia.…
View More Ex-Australian PM warns successor against JerusalemU.S. Rapper Kanye West begins campaign against Democrats
Kanye West is throwing a literal hat into the political arena once again, this time designing a line of T-shirts and hats for a campaign…
View More U.S. Rapper Kanye West begins campaign against DemocratsErdogan accuses U.S. of crippling Turkey’s economy
(Reuters) President Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Friday again blamed the U. S. for what he called a “heinous economic attack” that has sent the…
View More Erdogan accuses U.S. of crippling Turkey’s economyJapan hit by strongest storm in 25 yrs
Japan on Tuesday was hit by Typhoon Jebi, the strongest and powerful storm to hit the island country in 25 years, causing violent winds and…
View More Japan hit by strongest storm in 25 yrsMan loses job for not attending bible class
A man from Oregon, U.S., Ryan Coleman has dragged his employer to court after he was sacked from work for refusing to attend weekly Christian…
View More Man loses job for not attending bible classTheresa May meets Buhari in Aso Rock
Theresa May, prime minister of the United Kingdom, has arrived in Nigeria. Upon arrival, May proceeded to the presidential villa, Abuja, where she is meeting…
View More Theresa May meets Buhari in Aso RockRun-off in Mali as Keita fails to win outright
Mali’s presidential election will go into a run-off vote after President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita failed to get enough votes to win a second term in…
View More Run-off in Mali as Keita fails to win outrightMnangagwa is Zimbabwean president
Zimbabweans have elected President Emmerson Mnangagwa as the president of the country in July 30 presidential elections. The 75 year-old ZANU-PF leader polled 50.8 per…
View More Mnangagwa is Zimbabwean president10 die in Indonesia’s latest earthquake
A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the popular Indonesian tourist destination Lombok Sunday, killing at least 10 people and injuring dozens more, officials said. The strong…
View More 10 die in Indonesia’s latest earthquakeOne in 10 North Koreans are modern-day slaves–rights group
One in 10 North Koreans are modern-day slaves, according to a human rights report released on Thursday. The rogue nuclear nation led by Kim Jong…
View More One in 10 North Koreans are modern-day slaves–rights groupChina’s dog meat festival begins as South Korea mulls ban
As South Korea moves closer to banning dog meat, diners tuck into bowls of stewed canine in southern China, where activists are rethinking their tactics…
View More China’s dog meat festival begins as South Korea mulls banUS announce withdrawal from ‘cesspool’ UN rights body
The United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday, condemning the “hypocrisy” of its members and its alleged “unrelenting bias” against…
View More US announce withdrawal from ‘cesspool’ UN rights bodyNobel peace laureate Malala visits Pakistan
Six years after she was shot by a Taliban gunman for propagating eduction, Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai has returned to Pakistan. She returned to…
View More Nobel peace laureate Malala visits Pakistan