South Africa’s Zuma sentenced to 15 months in jail
South Africa’s top court on Tuesday handed former president Jacob Zuma a 15-month jail term for contempt of court following......
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TV anchor demands unpaid salary on live news broadcast
A Zambian TV presenter interrupted a live news broadcast to claim on-air that he hadn’t been paid by the news station. On......
Detained Mali President, Prime Minister released after Jonathan mediation
Leaders of Mali’s military have released Interim President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane from detention following intervention from......
China to ban disposable non-degradable plastic use on flights
China will ban the use of disposable plastic packaging bags, tableware, and straws on domestic flights starting from 2022, the......
India’s COVID-19 tally crosses 27m
India’s COVID-19 tally on Wednesday crossed 27 million, reaching 27,157,795 with 208,921 new confirmed cases recorded in the past 24......
Presidential election begins in Syria
Syria’s presidential election began on Wednesday in government-controlled areas across Syria. Polling stations were opened in the morning and the......
COVID-19: CHINMAYA FOUNDATION ORGANISED 136 DAYS AWARENESS AND RELIEF PROGRAM ON CORONA DESIS IN BHARAT
As Reported by CHINMAYA DASH with SUBASIS TRIPATHY & SANYAM SOURYA DASH FROM BHARAT (INDIA)...
Man sentenced to death in Singapore via Zoom
A man has been sentenced to death via a Zoom video call in Singapore, as the country remains on lockdown......
Why Madagascar COVID-19 remedy was rejected
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina on Monday batted away criticism for promoting a homegrown “remedy” for COVID-19, charging that the West has......
COVID-19:‘Rice ATM’ feeds Vietnam’s poor during lockdown
A Vietnamese entrepreneur in Ho Chi Minh City has invented a 24/7 automatic dispensing machine providing free rice for people......
COVID-19: WHO issues strategies for easing restrictions
The World Health Organisation, WHO, says it is working with affected countries on strategies for gradually and safely easing stay-at-home......
COVID-19: Mumbai hospital shut after 26 nurses, 3 doctors test positive
A major private hospital in Mumbai was shut to new patients and declared a coronavirus containment zone on Monday after......
Covid-19: Boris Johnson says he’s in good spirits in hospital
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he was “in good spirits” on Monday, following his hospital admission after failing to shake......
COVID 19: Pakistan arrests doctors demanding virus safety equipment
More than 50 doctors protesting the lack of safety equipment as they battle the coronavirus were arrested Monday in the......
CORONA VIRUS: Minister commits suicide in Germany
Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany’s Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming “deeply worried” over how to......
Four-year-old boy dies after falling into hot pot
The police on Thursday said a four-year-old boy in India fell into a hot pot of curry and later died......
Govt withdraws 800,000 faulty condoms from circulation
Global health Charity Marie Stopes said it had recalled hundreds of thousands of faulty condoms on sale in Uganda, where......
OUR FAITH IN DEMOCRACY REMAINS UNSHAKEN – PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS THE WORLD
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the international community of Nigeria’s firm and unshaken commitment to democracy in the country and......
NORTH KOREA: U.S imposes sanctions on Chinese, Russian firms
The United States has imposed sanctions on a dozen Russian and Chinese companies and individuals it accuses of helping North......
Trump signs off on new sanctions against Russia
A reluctant US President Donald Trump signed off on new sanctions against Russia Wednesday, bowing to domestic pressure and putting......
Malaysia seizes unusual animal parts worth almost $1m sent from Nigeria
Malaysia has seized elephant tusks and pangolin scales from Africa worth almost a million dollars, an official said Wednesday, highlighting......
President Erdogan replaces Service Chiefs
Top three military commanders in the army, navy and air force were Wednesday, replaced in Turkey, Presidential spokesperson said on......
Soldier mistaken for an armed robber, killed in Ghana
A soldier has been killed at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region of Ghana. The......
ZUCKERBERG Delivers Harvard’s Commencement Speech, Speaks on Purpose
President Faust, Board of Overseers, faculty, alumni, friends, proud parents, members of the ad board, and graduates of the greatest......
Mark Zuckerberg fulfils promise to mum, graduates from Harvard 13 years after he dropped out
Facebook Founder/CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, has finally fulfilled a promise to his mum that he was going to graduate from The Ivy......
US SIGNS $110 Billion Arms Deal with Saudi Arabia
The US says it has signed deals worth more than $350bn (£270bn) with Saudi Arabia as Donald Trump begins his......
European Union fines Facebook 110 mn euros over ‘misleading’ details in WhatsApp takeover
The European Commission on Thursday fined US social media giant, Facebook 110 million euros ($120 million) for providing incorrect and......
I ONLY WANTED HIM FOR SEX ….Catholic sister, Emmaculate Samukange
Emmaculate Samukange, a 38-year-old Roman Catholic sister, has confessed to be in an adulterous affair with a married man, stating......
ETHIOPIAN TRIBESWOMEN SHOW THEIR LOVE BY TAKING WHIPS
A tribal ceremony during which young women are whipped in order to show the sacrifices they make for men is......
Ex-wife gets £453 million divorce payment
A Russian billionaire has been ordered to pay his estranged wife £453m in a divorce settlement at a British court.......
France’s Macron announces gender equal list of political outsiders
The party of French President-elect Emmanuel Macron has selected a diverse list of 428 candidates for parliamentary elections next month.......
I am Not Under FBI Investigation, Trump Insists
US President Donald Trump has insisted he is not under investigation, as he dismissed the FBI director he fired as......
Twenty-one arrested in California as Trump supporters, opponents clash
At least 21 people were arrested after opponents of President Donald Trump and supporters clashed at a march in Berkeley,......
London attack: Khalid Masood identified as killer
The man believed to have carried out the terror attack in Westminster has been named by police as Khalid Masood.......