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North Korea confirms 21 deaths amid COVID-19 outbreak

Abimbola Aderinola Dorcas North Korea, on Friday, reported 21 new death cases and 174,440 persons showing symptoms of fever as…

Angry Indian parents drag son, wife to court over failure to give them grandchild

Sulaimon Jamiu A retired Indian couple have taken legal action against their son and daughter-in-law, demanding that they produce a…

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa is dead

Sulaimon Jamiu President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has passed away at the age…

Bill Gates in isolation after contracting Covid-19

Billionaire businessman and Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates has announced that he tested for COVID-19. Taking to his Twitter page on…

Sri Lanka Prime Minister resigns amid violent protests over economic crisis

Sulaimon Jamiu Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned after protests over the island nation’s worsening economic crisis turned deadly.…

Queen Elizabeth to miss opening of Britain’s Parliament for the first time in 59 years

Sulaimon Jamiu Queen Elizabeth II will not attend the opening of Parliament on Tuesday for the first time in nearly…

22 dead, many injured as gas explosion hits Cuban hotel

Sulaimon Jamiu At least 22 people are dead, including one minor, from an explosion at a hotel in Havana, Cuba,…

British Parliament suspends lawmaker for watching porn during plenary

A member of the British Parliament, Neil Parish has been suspended for allegedly watching porn in the House of Commons…

Despite international appeal, Singapore executes intellectually disabled Malaysian for drug trafficking

Sulaimon Jamiu Singapore executed a Malaysian man convicted of drug trafficking on Wednesday despite appeals for clemency on the grounds…

Macron beats challenger Le Pen to win second term as French president

Sulaimon Jamiu  For Emmanuel Macron, it’s another five years as French President after he defeated his far-Right rival, Marine Le…