South Africa’s anti-apartheid campaigner dies at 95
Andrew Mlangeni, South African anti-apartheid campaigner, who was jailed alongside Nelson Mandela in 1964 after a treason trial, has died...
USGS warns against impending Tsunami as earthquake hits off-shore Alaska
The United States Geological Survey has issued a warning of an impending Tsunami in coastal areas after an earthquake of...
DHUL-HIJJAH: Nigerian Islamic Council announces sighting of Crescent
The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, under the leadership of its President-General and Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alh....
LinkedIn to cut workforce by 6% as pandemic hits job market
The professional networking website, LinkedIn, has announced that it is reducing its workforce by about 960 jobs which is roughly...
Court adjourns Bashir’s 1989 coup trial until August
A Sudanese court has adjourned the hearing of the ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s 1989 coup trial as crowds swarmed...
Egyptian parliament approves deployment of armed forces in Libya
The Egyptian parliament has approved possible deployment of armed forces in Libya. The military intervention was approved on Monday July...
US indicts Chinese nationals for hacking, accuses China of cyberspying
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday indicted two Chinese nationals, Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jiazhi, for their involvement in cyber...
Pompeo, Boris discuss China’s actions in Hong Kong, Xinjiang
US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, and British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, have discussed China's actions in Hong Kong and...
Tanzania ignores Covid-19, fixes date for general election
The Tanzanian electoral body has fixed October 28, 2020, for the country’s general election. While disclosing this on Tuesday July...
Lebanon records spike in Covid-19 cases, slides towards critical stage
Lebanon's Health Minister, Hamad Hassan, disclosed on Monday July 21, 2020, that the country was sliding towards a critical stage...