‘Solving Covid-19 Is Very Easy Compared With Climate Change – Bill Gates Says
Billionaire, Bill Gates has opined that climate change is humanity's greatest challenge and is a far greater problem than the Covid-19 pandemic. According to Ga
Disney Streaming Services Gaining Ground On Netflix
Netflix Disney Plus (GDA via AP Images) Disney said Thursday its streaming services flourished while its parks, travel and film businesses remained hobbled by t
Nigeria Is Expecting 58m Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine From COVAX And AVATT – Minister Of Health, Osagie Ehanire
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire has disclosed that Nigeria is expecting 58m doses of COVID-19 vaccine from COVAX and AVATT. Ehanire who said this at the
Bridgerton Sets New Netflix Record With 82 Million Viewers
Bridgerton has become Netflix's most popular new series, with more than 82 million households tuning in to watch the period drama, the streaming service has ann
Queen’s Gambit Accepted: Hit Show Sparks Chess Frenzy
Hit miniseries "The Queen's Gambit" has led to a surge of interest in chess, with one popular website registering millions of new players and academies reportin
Trump Has Made No Plans To Host G-7 Summit: Diplomatic Sources
Outgoing United States President Donald Trump has made no plans to host a summit of the Group of Seven (G-7) advanced economies after cancelling a June gatherin
US Navy Plans To Raise New Fleet In Indo Pacific, Says Top US Official
WASHINGTONThe Secretary of the United States Navy has called for the Navy to establish a new fleet closer to the intersect of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. &qu
IMF Eyes Relationship Reset With Biggest Shareholder After Biden Win
The election of Mr Joe Biden as US president gives the International Monetary Fund (IMF) a chance to reset its relationship with its largest shareholder and mak
US Hospitalisations Reach Record High As Some States Tighten Covid-19 Restrictions
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES, REUTERS)Covid-19 hospitalisations in the US hit an all-time high of 61,964 on Tuesday (Nov 10), as the raging pandemic forces California an
US Infections Exceed 10 Million As Third Wave Of Virus Surges
The United States became the first nation worldwide since the pandemic began to surpass 10 million coronavirus infections, according to a Reuters tally on Sunda
US Becomes First Nation To Cross 10 Million Covid-19 Cases As Third Wave Of Infections Surge
The United States became the first nation worldwide since the pandemic began to surpass 10 million coronavirus infections, according to a Reuters tally on Sunda
In Historic Speech, Kamala Harris Pays Tribute To Women Who Came Before Her
WASHINGTONWhen VP-elect Kamala Harris strode onto the stage in Wilmington, Delaware, to deliver her acceptance speech on Saturday night (Nov 7), she wore a pant
World Leaders Congratulate Biden On ‘Historic’ Win
PARIS (a news agency, REUTERS) – Political leaders from around the world were quick to congratulate Joe Biden after US networks declared him the winner of the
Kamala Harris: America's First Woman Vice-president
WASHINGTONMs Kamala Harris crashed through one of the world's highest glass ceilings on Saturday (Nov 7) to be elected America's first woman VP, making history
US Hits World Record Of 100,000 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours
WASHINGTON (REUTERS,)The United States set a new all-time high for coronavirus cases confirmed in a single 24-hour period on Friday (Oct 30), reporting just ove
Bigger Roles For Asia Amid US-China Tensions: Forum
Countries in Asia can step up to take on bigger roles in the gaps created by tensions between the US and China, but they need to do so sensitively, said…
Victim Describes Abuse By Keith Raniere, Leader Of NXIVM Sex Cult
Her voice trembling, the witness, identified only as Camila, recalled on Tuesday (Oct 27) the precise date that she was sexually abused by Keith Raniere, leader
US Senators Seek To Declare China 'genocide' Against Uighurs
senators sought on Tuesday (Oct 27) to declare that China is committing genocide against Uighurs and other Turkic-speaking Muslims, a step that could ramp up pr
US Coast Guard To Curb China's 'malign Actions' In Pacific
America's national security adviser on Friday said the US Coast Guard (USCG) was basing enhanced response cutters in the western Pacific for maritime security m
US To Base Coast Guard Cutters In Western Pacific In Response To China
The US national security adviser said on Friday (Oct 23) the US Coast Guard (USCG) was basing Enhanced Response Cutters in the western Pacific for maritime secu