Category: World
PEC condoles demise of Afghan journalist Fahim Dashty
Geneva/Guwahati: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Switzerland-based global media safety body, expressed condolences over the death of prominent Afghan [...]
Canadian PM hit by stones on campaign trail
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been hit by gravel thrown by protesters during a campaign stop.
He was returning to his bus after visiti [...]
Yoshihide Suga to step down as Japan’s prime minister
Japan’s Yoshihide Suga prime minister has said he will not run for re-election as party leader this month, signalling the end of his tenure.
Mr Sug [...]
Storm Ida kills dozens across US north-east
US President Joe Biden says “historic investment” is needed to deal with the climate crisis, as the north-east reels from flash flooding and tornadoes [...]
Robbers suspected to have killed int’l journalist arrested
Four persons are currently in police custody for their alleged involvement in some robbery and murder cases on the Kintampo-Buipe-Tamale highway.
T [...]
Efficient leadership has made Romania, the poorest European country better than Ghana
There used to be a time before the European Union, Romania remains the poorest country in Europe, thanks to a cautious macroeconomic administration, w [...]
Kabul bombings: ‘We will hunt you down’, Biden warns attackers
United States President Joe Biden vowed to retaliate against Thursday’s attack in Kabul, saying that he will hunt down those responsible and make them [...]
Macron in Ireland to discuss Brexit and international taxation
The French President marks his return to the European scene on Thursday in a one-day visit to Ireland, one of the four EU countries he has yet to visi [...]
Belarus in trouble with Olympic officials as fearful athlete shelters in Polish embassy
Olympic officials in Tokyo are investigating claims made by sprinter Kristina Timanovskaya who says she was pressured to return to Belarus after she c [...]
France’s Sanofi expands mRNA vaccine drive with purchase of US tech firm
French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi, which has lagged behind rivals in developing new generation mRNA Covid-19 vaccines has announced it has purchased [...]