New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters swiftly shut down a man asking him whether COVID-19…
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Chinese Nationalists Mad After Boy Band BTS Praises Korean War Veterans
SEOUL (AP) — Chinese nationalists erupted in anger at South Korean boy band BTS after its…
Global powers scramble for a stake in the Horn of Africa
When the Saudi-led military coalition involving the US intervened in the Yemen war in 2015, the…
Nigeria scraps anti-robbery squad amid protests
Abuja, Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has dissolved the country’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) following public outcry…
UK At ‘Tipping Point’ As Millions Face New Coronavirus Rules
The UK is at a “tipping point” in the fight against coronavirus, a top scientist has…
China’s Qingdao To Test All 9 Million Residents After New COVID-19 Infections
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – The Chinese city of Qingdao said on Monday it will conduct coronavirus tests for its…
2 Americans Win Nobel Prize In Economics For Improvements To Auction Theory
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Americans Paul R. Milgrom and Robert B. Wilson have won the Nobel Prize…
British Prime Minister Set To Unveil New Coronavirus Restrictions
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce new measures to tackle…
COVID-19 fuels surge in sexual violence, child marriage
Fresh out of university, Oluwaseun Ayodeji Osowobi was living in the southern Nigerian state of Rivers…
Noose tightens on Zuma as anti-corruption forces act
“So I must just fold my hands and do nothing?” was South Africa’s Deputy Judge President…