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Former US Senator And Presidential Candidate, Bob Dole Dies At 98
Bob Dole, a former US Senator and Republican presidential candidate, died Sunday morning, the Elizabeth Dole Foundation said. He was 98. Dole was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer…
Ousted Myanmar leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, sentenced to jail by military junta
Myanmar’s junta jailed ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday for four years for incitement against the military and breaching Covid rules, a government spokesman…
Omicron COVID-19 variant not severe: Anthony Fauci
Dr. Anthony Fauci, President Joe Biden’s infectious disease adviser has punctured the global alarm about the new Omicron COVID-19 variant. In an interview with CNN on Sunday, Fauci…
US Teenager Who Shot 4 Students Dead Set To Be Charged As An Adult
The suspect in a Michigan school shooting will face charges of terrorism and first-degree murder following a rampage that left four students dead and seven injured. Prosecutors on…
We’re exhausted from the coronavirus too – White House
“We are all sick and tired of this virus,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Wednesday, just minutes after the first U.S. case of the new Omicron variant was discovered in…
BREAKING: US records first case of Omicron variant
The United States has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus on Wednesday. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention identified confirmed the…
Drug kingpin El Chapo’s wife Coronel Aispuro jailed
U.S. District court in Washington D.C. has jailed Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman. She was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison…
CNN suspends Chris Cuomo
CNN host Chris Cuomo has been suspended “indefinitely” by the network after revelations regarding his secret role in trying to defend his brother, then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Former New…
Shooting in Michigan school: 3 students killed, shooter arrested
Three students were killed and six injured in a shooting at Oxford High School in Oxford, Michigan, on Tuesday, authorities said. A teacher was among the injured. The conditions of…
Omicron COVID Variant Was In Europe Before Detected By South African Scientists
Dutch health authorities announced on Tuesday that they found the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus in cases dating back as long as 11 days, indicating that it was already…
Rihanna named Barbados national hero
Award-winning Barbadian-American singer and businesswoman, Robyn Rihanna Fenty has been named Barbados’ national hero at its republican celebrations.Rihanna was honoured as part of the…
CNN host, Chris Cuomo’s in trouble after new records show he coached his brother, former NY Gov.…
Media company, CNN has said it would review newly released records that show TV host Chris Cuomo (top right) coaching his elder brother, former New York…
China Bans Celebrities From Flaunting Their Wealth On Social Media
China has banned its celebrities from showing off their wealth on social media in the latest crackdown on the entertainment industry. The Cyberspace Administration…
New Coalition Government In Germany Set To Legalise Marijuana Use
Germany will legalise the recreational use of cannabis, the country’s new coalition government has announced as party leaders struck a power-sharing deal today. The center-left SPD,…
Mobs of thieves descend on US department stores, loot expensive goods
A wave of "smash-and-grab" crimes is plaguing upscale stores in major US cities, with mobs of thieves making off with expensive goods in brazen, nighttime raids. At least 18…
Man to be freed after spending 43 years in prison for triple murder he didn’t commit
After spending 43 years behind bars for a crime he said he didn't commit, a Missouri man's conviction has been set aside, according to a news release from Jackson County…
Daughter of Malcolm X, found dead in her apartment
Malikah Shabazz, the daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, was found dead in her Brooklyn apartment Monday, the NYPD confirmed to CBS News. Shabazz was found by her daughter…
In first, US added to annual list of ‘backsliding’ democracies
The United States has been added to an annual list of “backsliding” democracies for the first time, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance NGO has…
France, Turkey Urge Citizens To Leave Ethiopia Without Delay
France and Turkey have joined a list of Countries who have urged her citizens to leave Ethiopia without delay:- Finland, Saudi Arabia, the Hashmite Kingdom of Jordan, Israel and The United States…
Chinese birthrate falls to lowest level in 4 decades
The birthrate in China has fallen to its lowest level in more than four decades. The statistics office said the 18 per cent drop in births in 2020 to 12 million was due in part to the…
China cautions citizens to avoid parts of Africa amid kidnappings
Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing has warned Chinese citizens and firms working in the African continent against travelling to some risky areas amid kidnappings of Chinese citizens in…
5 dead, 40 injured after SUV speeds into Christmas parade
A joyous scene of marching bands and children dancing in Santa hats and waving pompoms turned deadly in an instant, as an SUV sped through barricades and into a Christmas parade in…
Rare original copy of US constitution auctioned for $43m
An extremely rare original copy of the US Constitution sold Thursday for $43 million — a world record for a historical document at auction — with a cryptocurrency consortium that coveted…
Rapists to be chemically castrated in Pakistan
A joint session of Pakistani lawmakers have passed a bill providing chemical castration for serial rapists. The law comes amid growing public demand for action following several…