Malaysia’s business confidence weakens in Q3 due to pandemic
Operators of businesses in Malaysia are more pessimistic in the third quarter due to the severe and prolonged COVID-19...
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics games begins
The opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics began on Friday in a nearly empty stadium after a year-long pandemic...
British billionaire Sir Richard Branson takes off on space flight
Billionaire Sir Richard Branson took off on Sunday from a base in New Mexico aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel...
Police arrest alleged mastermind of Haiti president’s murder
Haiti’s national police on Sunday announced the arrest of the suspected mastermind in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise....
United States Army Special Forces train Nigerian Navy Soldiers
United States Army Special Forces have trained 25 officers of the Nigerian Navy Special Boat Service during a five-week...
China bans construction of skyscrapers above 500 meters
China has issued a circular banning the construction of new skyscrapers above 500 meters amid efforts to tighten scrutiny...
NYSC certificate: I’ll take steps to reclaim my reputation, says Adeosun
A former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has hinted at a legal challenge to the smear campaign she suffered...
Osinbajo briefs Buhari after UK Trip
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received a briefing from Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo. The briefing, held at the Presidential Villa,...
Mohamed Bazoum declared Niger’s new President
Niger’s electoral commission has declared the governing party candidate, Mohamed Bazoum, the winner of the country’s presidential election runof....
THE NINE DANGEROUS BUGS ON WHO WARNING LIST OF THREATS TO THE WORLD – FROM NIPAH TO ZIKA
T he World Health Organization (WHO) holds an alert list of pathogens which they say are ‘priority diseases’ that...