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UNAIDS Commends US New Waiver Allowing Millions of People Living with HIV treatment
The United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has approved an “Emergency Humanitarian Waiver”, which will allow people to continue accessing HIV treatment funded by the US across 55 countries worldwide.
More than 20…
Nigeria Owns the Future says Spanish Ambassador
Despite the array of challenges facing the country, departing Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Juan Sell has said Nigeria is a country of great potential that owns the future.
Sell gave this description during his sent-forth party at the…
Donald Trump Sworn in for Second Term, Vowing Sweeping Change
Donald Trump was sworn in for a historic second term as president on Monday, pledging a blitz of immediate orders on immigration and the US culture wars as he caps his extraordinary comeback.
With one hand raised in the air and the…
Many die, as landslide buries 100 homes in Papua New Guinea
A massive landslide is feared to have killed many after it struck six remote villages in Papua New Guinea, local officials and aid agencies said.
The landslide buried more than 100 homes after it struck at around 5 p.m. on…
Queen Elizabeth II Funeral Updates: Queen Laid To Rest Alongside Husband in Private Ceremony
The U.K. and much of the world spent Monday mourning Queen Elizabeth II, who was celebrated at a funeral at Westminster Abbey and brought to her final place of rest, St. George's Chapel.
With the funeral concluded, and a…
Israeli parliament dissolved, sets fifth election in four years
Israeli lawmakers dissolved parliament on Thursday, forcing the country’s fifth election in less than four years, with Foreign Minister Yair Lapid set to take over as caretaker Prime Minister at midnight.
After the unanimous 92-0…
Tears, tribute as Mexico marks 12th journalist murdered in 2022
In what could best be described as targeted violence at reporters, 47-year-old Antonio de la Cruz, shot outside his home on Wednesday, marked the 12th Mexican journalist murdered in 2022.
Antonio de la Cruz was shot and killed…
ECOWAS imposes travel ban, assets freeze on Mali coup leaders
For shifting the date for the presidential and legislative elections earlier fixed for next February, the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS has slammed sanctions on the leaders of the military coup in Mali.
The…
We’re Living in Climate Emergency Times says UN
The United Nations said that the world has passed the stage of possibility of climate emergency but at a point of living through it.
The UN in a statement on Wednesday marking the World Humanitarian Day (WHD), a day that honors…
COVID-19: Embargo on residents of UAE trapped in Nigeria lifted
United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted the traveling suspension on residents of the country returning from Nigeria and five other countries.
Other countries with exemptions are India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Uganda. They…