Obama reportedly concerned over Biden bid as president battles Covid
AFP Barack Obama has reportedly told allies that Joe Biden must reconsider whether to stay in the White House race, as the US president remained holed up at his beach…
AFP Barack Obama has reportedly told allies that Joe Biden must reconsider whether to stay in the White House race, as the US president remained holed up at his beach…
AFP An Indian passenger train derailed and several of its cars overturned on Thursday, killing at least two people and injuring 24 others with rescue and relief efforts ongoing. India’s…
AFP Bangladeshi students set fire to the country’s state broadcaster on Thursday as protests against civil service hiring rules escalated, with the death toll mounting to at least 39 and…
AFP The Israeli parliament voted Thursday to oppose a Palestinian state as an “existential threat”, a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told lawmakers the army had Hamas “by the…
Ayomidele Oluwasusi BENIN CITY – A Nigerian policeman reportedly died on Thursday when some gunmen attacked the Edo State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu’s security details in Benin, Edo State capital.…
Matthew Onocheta Abuja – Leaders of the organised labour, the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have accepted the N70,000 ($43) minimum wage offered by the…
ASSOCIATED PRESS DHAKA, Bangladesh— Police in Bangladesh clashed with student protesters attempting to impose a “complete shutdown” of the country on Thursday, following days of violent confrontations during demonstrations over…
Olayomi Koiki and agency report Abuja – Members of the house of representatives have resolved to slash their salaries by 50 percent due to the pervasive economic hardship across the…
Kareem Abdulrahman LAGOS – An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday remanded a septuagenarian in a correction centre for sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl. Magistrate E.Kubrinhe remanded Patrick Ukpenor, 72,…
AFP NICE, France – An apartment building blaze early Thursday killed seven people in the southern French city of Nice and police were investigating the fire as a possible arson,…