Nigeria premier league suspended after player dies
Nigeria’s football federation on Tuesday announced the indefinite suspension of the country’s premier league to ensure proper medical support is put in place following...
Fresh protests held in tense Guinea capital
Thousands of Guinean protesters took to the streets in the capital Conakry Thursday, in fresh demonstrations days after deadly clashes marred a funeral march...
818 million children worldwide risk contracting COVID-19 – UNICEF
By AFP
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 818 million children worldwide are at risk of getting infected with COVID-19 and other infectious illnesses.
Mr Mark...
Walloped by pandemic and controversy, Trump faces political turmoil
By AFP
Donald Trump fired his campaign manager late Wednesday, just four months ahead of November’s election, in a bid to transform a campaign that...
Quarter of Italian population on lockdown as virus sweeps globe
A quarter of the Italian population was locked down Sunday as the government takes drastic steps to stop the spread of the deadly new...
Trump to block immigration to US as experts fear second virus...
...action was being taken "to protect American workers" after 22 million people lost their jobs in the United States alone in the devastating...
Chanel brings out stars to honour Lagerfeld’s final collection
Chanel paid a classy tribute to Karl Lagerfeld Tuesday as it presented his final collection at the Grand Palais in Paris, the scene of...
Defiant Australian paper reprints ‘racist’ Serena cartoon
AFP>>> An Australian newspaper defiantly republished a controversial cartoon of tennis star Serena Williams on its front-page Wednesday, slapping aside "politically correct" accusations that...
EU backs WHO after Trump pull-out threat
By AFP
The European Union backed the World Health Organisation and multilateral efforts to fight the coronavirus on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump threatened...
Britain, EU enter make-or-break Brexit week
Prime Minister Boris Johnson repeated Monday that Britain must leave the EU on October 31, as divorce talks resumed in Brussels in a pivotal...
