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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy vowed Saturday to end the separatist conflict in the east of his country, where fighting between Russia-backed rebels and Ukrainian troops has killed more than 14,000 people since 2014.…

More than 1,700 medical workers in China have been infected with the new Coronavirus, and six have died, medical authorities have said. The vast majority of the medical workers, 1,502 out of 1,716, have fallen ill in Hubei province,…

President Donald Trump said Thursday he would have no qualms voting for a gay presidential candidate – even though he's unlikely to support the gay Democrat running to take his job this year,…

U.S. President Donald Trump comment claiming he has “the legal right” to interfere in criminal cases, has raised questions about whether he is eroding…

President Vladimir Putin of Russia says gay marriage will not be legalised as long as he is president. Speaking in Kremlin, a city in Moscow, where he met a state commission to…

A 50-year-old man in India who mistakenly thought he had contracted the coronavirus hung himself to protect his family, a news report said. K. Bala Krishna was treated by doctors in Tirupati for a viral fever but was assured he did…

Russian hospital on Friday filed a lawsuit against a woman for escaping her coronavirus quarantine, complaining of being forcibly held and given…

A North Korean official has reportedly been executed after he broke the terms of his coronavirus quarantine by going to a public bath while he was meant to be in quarantine. The trade official had been placed in medical quarantine…

China’s coronavirus outbreak showed no sign of peaking with health authorities on Friday reporting more than 5,000 new cases, while passengers on a cruise ship blocked from five countries due to virus fears finally disembarked…

Washington D.C. on Thursday recorded a death when a man whose name was yet to be ascertained got shot multiple times. The shooting took place in the evening in downtown…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday said he is reshuffling his cabinet, appointing a team he hopes would deliver his vision for Britain beyond Brexit. The government reshuffle…

Foreign firms across diverse industries have lent their support to China’s fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak through donations and fee reductions. Global mining giants BHP and Rio Tinto donated 10 million…

Turkey will strike Syrian regime forces “everywhere” if its soldiers come under renewed attack, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned Wednesday and accused Damascus ally Russia of committing “massacres” in Idlib. “I…

All four prosecutors have quit the case involving veteran Republican operative and long-time Trump adviser and friend Roger Stone. This followed pressure from President…

Inside Donald Trump’s reelection campaign, Joe Biden is a shadow of the past. Once his chief rival in the 2020 Democratic presidential field, and the…

Bernie Sanders narrowly won New Hampshire’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, with 26 per cent of the votes, solidifying his front-runner status in the nominating race and dealing a setback to…

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly earned $1m (N363,000,000) for their appearance at a JP Morgan event in Florida, United States. According to Express, former actress and the prince…

The death toll from the novel coronavirus surged past 900 in mainland China on Monday, overtaking global fatalities in the 2002-03 SARS epidemic, even as the…

A Boeing 737-500 airliner with 94 people on board made a hard landing in northwestern Russia on Sunday, carrier UTair said, but no one was badly hurt. It said the airliner, arriving at Usinsk airport the Komi Republic…

New York police officials said a second police officer has been shot in the Bronx, only hours after a gunman attacked officers in a patrol van. Following the shooting at the patrol van,…

The Chinese government on Sunday started to disinfect the city of Wuhan twice a day to beef up efforts in containing outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus. Wuhan is the epicenter of the…

•Officials in protective suits and face masks are seen walking two of the people out while holding their arms •86 dead in one day The Chinese authorities have allegedly started forcefully taking away people suspected of…

Angelina Jolie’s dad, Jon Voight, who is also a Hollywood veteran, has expressed his support for US President Donald Trump, describing him as “the greatest…

A Thai soldier has gone on a shooting spree in Korat city, Nakhon Ratchasima, north eastern Thailand, killing no fewer than 20 people. Police were…