Biden, Erdogan Set To Meet Amid Rocky Relations
For the past four years, Turkey's often problematic role within NATO has been overshadowed by previous President Donald Trump's demands over NATO spending, "but
The Queen Meets Her 13th U.S. President: Joe From Scranton
It's a presidential rite of passage. Queen Elizabeth, 95, has met every American president since World War II, with the exception of Lyndon Johnson. Biden is th
The Unseen Tensions At The G-7
So, here's what's on tap for Friday in Cornwall: Biden, Emmanuel Macron and Boris Johnson will push for the group to collectively donate 1 billion Covid-19 vacc
Hotel Rwanda ‘Hero’ Refuses Trial, Star US Witness Takes Stand
"Hotel Rwanda" hero Paul Rusesabagina (C), wearing a mask, appears at the Kicukiro Primary court in Kigali, Rwanda, on September 14, 2020. Paul Rusesabagina, wh
Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli Is Dead
In a televised address on Thursday night, Tanzania VP Samia Suluhu Hassan said that Magufuli had died of heart complications. "It's with great regret that I inf
Moderna's Vaccine 94.5% Effective, Interim Data Finds
Moderna's experimental vaccine was 94.5 per cent effective in preventing Covid-19, based on interim data from a late-stage trial, the company said yesterday as
Need For Ultra-cold Storage Could Hamper Delivery
Work to distribute the experimental Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is gearing up after the companies announced successful interim data on Mon
Covid-19 Reinfection Casts Doubt On Coronavirus Immunity: Study
PARISCovid-19 patients may experience more severe symptoms the second time they are infected, according to research released on Tuesday (Oct 13) confirming it's
Opinion Of US, Trump Plummets In Europe, Asia
A new study shows that global positive perception of the United States has suffered a steep decline, with most saying America has mishandled the Covid-19 pandem
18 Films Chasing Top Prize At Venice Film Festival
Azerbaijani director Hilal Baydarov, Azerbaijani actress Rana Asgarova and Azerbaijani actor Orkhan Iskandarli attend a photocall for the film "Sepelenmis oluml
15 Suspected Nigerian Cultists In Italy Arrested During Raid By Police
No less than 15 suspected cultists of Nigerian nationality have been arrested by the Police in Italy during a raid dubbed "Pesha", conducted on Tuesday, July 21
Concerns Raised Over Data Behind Article Panning Malaria Drug
British medical journal The Lancet has said it had concerns about data behind an influential article that found hydroxychloroquine increased the risk of death i
Countries, Companies Sinking Billions Into Bets On Vaccine
In the race to develop a vaccine to end the Covid-19 pandemic, governments, charities and Big Pharma firms are sinking billions of dollars into bets with extrao
EU, Britain Denounce Myanmar Violence At UN Security Council
UNITED NATIONS (AFP)UN Security Council European member states and Britain on Thursday (May 14) denounced violence in Myanmar and expressed concern over the cor
Two Cats Are First US Pets To Test Positive For Coronavirus
The first pets in the United States, two cats from New York state, have tested positive for the virus that is causing the worldwide pandemic, the Agriculture De
US To Ease Lockdown After Virus Passes 'peak'
WASHINGTON (AFP)President Donald Trump said he'll announce on Thursday (April 16) the first plans for lifting coronavirus lockdowns across the United States aft
YPP Will Rule In Nigerian States Very Soon – Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Petroleum Resources Upstream, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, Young Progressives Party, YPP, Anambra South has said with the right mach
Nigerian Military Rated 43rd Best In The World
Nigerian Army The Nigerian military has been rated as the 43rd best military in the world in the year 2018. Global Fire Power (GFP), an institution which ranks
Corbyn: Tech Firm Tax Could Fund Journalism
Image copyright PA The Labour leader spoke on the state of journalism and the BBC A windfall tax could be levied on tech giants such as Google, Amazon and Faceb
Corbyn Floats Plan For Windfall Tax On Tech Firms To Fund Journalism
The Labour leader says the licence fee could be set independently A windfall tax could be levied on tech giants such as Google, Amazon and Facebook to pay for p