Lebanon Declares 2-Week State Of Emergency After Deadly Blast
Rescuers in Beirut searched Thursday for the missing while the country mourned those killed in…
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Powerful Explosion Rocks Beirut
A large explosion rocked the port area of the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, rippling through several parts of the city and causing…
Equatorial Guinea Hold Discussions With African Energy Chamber And Updates On Energy Developments During Covid-19
The Chamber sought to understand the state of the hydrocarbon sector in the country and…
Botswana Selects Pangea’s Evisa Solution As Part Of The Country’s Expansion Of Digital Services
Travelers to Botswana will soon be able to complete visa applications online and ease their…
Virtual Access to Healthcare Services and Products
Wellvis is a digital health solutions company founded by young Africans — Wale Adeosun, Ayomide…
Moderna, Pfizer Start Final Phase Of COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Widescale testing began Monday in the United States on two potential COVID-19 vaccines to determine their safety and…
Malawi President Vows To Close In On Corrupt Officials
Malawi’s new President Lazarus Chakwera says over $1 billion was stolen through corruption during former…
Africa Re To Disburse US$ 3.3 Million For The Fight Against Covid-19 In Africa
The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) (Africa-RE.com), the premier reinsurance group in Africa, has announced…
UK Quarantines Travelers From Spain
Britain abruptly imposed a two-week quarantine on all travelers arriving from Spain after a surge…
US Racial Injustice Protests Mount
Protesters have taken to the streets of several U.S. cities to bring attention to racial…
Arrests Of Zimbabwe Journalist, Opposition Leader Worry OHCHR
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said it is “concerned”…
Trump Resets Election Campaign
President Donald Trump’s reelection prospects continue to fall as coronavirus cases in the United States…
US Judge Denies Portland Effort
A U.S. judge has ruled against the (western U.S.) state of Oregon, which sought to…
Tokyo 2020 Must Be Simple And Safe, Says IOC’s Coates
Senior Olympic official John Coates has reiterated that Tokyo must stage a simplified Summer Games…
UN Report Calls For Temporary Basic Income To Help World’s Poorest Amid COVID-19
A temporary basic income for the world’s poorest 2.7 billion people in 132 developing countries…
Oxford COVID-19 Vaccine Developer Cautious On 2020 Roll-Out
The University of Oxford’s possible COVID-19 vaccine could be rolled out by the end of…
Wave Of Promising Study Results Raise Hopes For Coronavirus Vaccines
Early data from trials of three potential COVID-19 vaccines released on Monday, including a closely-watched candidate…
Sudan’s Bashir, Allies On Trial For Leading 1989 Coup
Sudan started on Tuesday a new trial against ousted President Omar al-Bashir and some of…
End Of The Jumbo: British Airways Retires 747 Early Due To Coronavirus Crisis
British Airways (BA), the world’s largest operator of Boeing 747s, will retire its entire jumbo…
COVID-19 Vaccine Trails Show Promising Immune Responses: Report
U.S. researchers say an experimental coronavirus vaccine has shown promising immune responses in an on-going…
Moderna Phase 1 Results Show Coronavirus Vaccine Safe, Induces Immune Response
Moderna Inc’s experimental vaccine for COVID-19 showed it was safe and provoked immune responses in…