Former US president Donald Trump had repeated a controversial theory that a lab leak may have been the source of the pandemic Beijing, on the other hand, is desperate to defang criticism of its handling of the chaotic early stages of the outbreak. The WHO mission to China sent to uncover the origins of the … Read more
The US has battled the world’s largest outbreak of the virus, with 463,000 people succumbing to the disease A Republican congressman from Texas who was being treated for COVID-19 has died, his office said Monday, the first sitting member to lose his life after battling the coronavirus. House of Representatives lawmaker Ron Wright, 67, who … Read more
There were already concerns about the efficacy of the AstraZeneca shot among over-65s A WHO panel is due to meet on Monday in Geneva to examine the shot South Africa suspended the start of its AstraZeneca inoculation programme over concerns the shot does not work on a new variant, with WHO experts due to meet … Read more
Impeachment While arguing that Trump’s impeachment trial is necessary, Senate Democrats are also focusing on President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief package. You May Also Like Five Trump’s Impeachment Lawyers Leave Over Legal Strategy As a second historic impeachment trial for former President Donald Trump draws near, Senators are looking forward to get it over within … Read more
Biden has promised to return to the agreement — but only on the condition that Iran first renew its original commitments The standoff became clearer on Sunday, with Biden digging in his heels and the supreme Iranian leader Ali Khamenei also showing no flexibility United States President Joe Biden has made clear he will not … Read more
Mahmoud Hussein, a journalist with Al Jazeera, has regained his freedom from the Egyptian government, after being unjustly incarcerated for four years in prison without trial. The 54-year-old and father-of-nine has been in prison since December 2016 before he was finally released to his family on Saturday. Hussein was apprehended in Cairo after returning from … Read more
France, Germany and Switzerland have recommended that the jab should not be used in the elderly Researchers are currently working to update the vaccine The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine fails to prevent mild and moderate cases of the South African coronavirus strain, according to research reported in the Financial Times. But in its study, due to be … Read more
Donald Trump was the first president since Ronald Reagan not to visit Africa during his tenure Trump notoriously was quoted as using an expletive to describe African nations United States President, Joe Biden on Friday promised a robust partnership with Africa and said he hoped to attend the next African Union summit, an about-face in … Read more
The United States Senate had on Wednesday summoned the former president to testify in his impeachment trial for allegations of inciting insurrection. Former United States President, Donald Trump, has refused to testify in his looming impeachment trial after being called by House prosecutors to give evidence, describing the process as “unconstitutional.” AFP reports that Trump’s … Read more
The US has a history of welcoming refugees It is regarded as the world’s largest resettlement nation United States President, Joe Biden, on Thursday, announced his intention to massively increase the cap on annual refugee admissions to the United States, which fell to a historical low under Donald Trump. In line with a campaign promise, … Read more
Doctor At the time, Murakhovsky had only certified that Navalny was suffering from a metabolic disorder, not the effects of poisoning. You May Also Like Biden’s Team Calls For Release Of Russian Activist Navalny Russia’s Navalny Leaves German Hospital After 32 Days A Russian doctor who treated leading opposition figure, Alexei Navalny, after the poison … Read more
Less than 20,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines are in Africa, according to the UN WHO said its target is to vaccinate at least 20% of Africans by the end of the year Africa will receive nearly 90 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from COVAX in February 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) African region, said on … Read more
Trump is on trial at the Senate for allegedly inciting insurrection in the aftermath of the US presidential election He became the first president to be Impeached for a historic second time Democratic lawmakers leading the impeachment case against Donald Trump, on Thursday, requested the former president to testify in his trial for allegedly inciting … Read more
A father of two in Alabama has died from the UK variant of COVID-19 His death was announced by his wife via a Facebook post on Tuesday A father of two has reportedly died in Alabama after contracting the UK variant of COVID-19, amid mounting panic in the U.S as the new variant continues to … Read more
Taiwan, COVID-19 On Thursday, Taiwan also announced two new COVID-19 patients, an Indonesian male migrant worker in his 40s and an American woman in her 60s. You May Also Like World War II Veteran, Tom Moore Dies, After Battling COVID-19 WHO Team Visits Wuhan Hospital That Received First COVID-19 Patients Taiwan on Thursday reported a … Read more
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Explosion The authorities had previously announced that the Tunisian forces had eliminated several elements of the Jound Al Khilafa brigade, including leaders of this organization. You May Also Like CEO Of Amazon, Jeff Bezos To Step Down Later This Year Four Tunisian soldiers were killed in a mine explosion on the heights of Mount M’ghila, … Read more
Enoh’s appointment adds to the list of Nigerian-born technocrats that have been appointed by the recently sworn-in US president She has worked in various capacities in the USTDA before her latest appointment United States President, Joe Biden has appointed a Nigerian-born lawyer, Enoh Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency … Read more
Arrest Currently, nearly 100 murders a day are recorded in the country of nearly 130 million people. You May Also Like Police Arrest 15 Suspected Traffic Robbers In Lagos Police Commence Search Of 26 Kidnapped Youths Twelve police officers have been arrested in Mexico following the discovery of 19 charred corpses near the U.S. border, … Read more
Bezos is the second world richest person Amazon has doubled profits to the tune of over $7 billion Jeff Bezos said on Tuesday that he would resign from his role as Chief Executive Officer of Amazon later this year as the tech and e-commerce giant reported a surge in profit and revenue in the holiday … Read more