Mutiu Olawuyi1129 posts 0 comments

Indian health ministry has reported a massive increase in coronavirus cases, as it registered nearly 98,000 new infections.The ministry reported 97,570 cases, the largest single day jump, and 1,201 deaths on September 12, 2020, thus…

The United States has reiterated its support for India’s fight against terrorism during a dialogue to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation.In the virtual meeting held late Thursday, both countries denounced the use of terrorist proxies…

Myanmar’s military has admitted that three soldiers gang-raped a woman in the conflict-ridden Rakhine state, after two months of constant denials.Around June, 2020, a 37-year-old Buddhist woman of the Rakhine ethnicity filed a complaint…

Alwaleed Philanthropies, chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud, and the Human Rights Commission have signed a memorandum of cooperation to strengthen the protection of human rights for women and youth in Saudi Arabia.The…

The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors has approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union’s efforts to mobilize a continental response to curb the COVID-19 pandemic.The approval on Wednesday September 9, 2020,…

WHO seeks global action to combat frightening rates of sepsisThe World Health Organization has sought a global action against the increasing rates of sepsis globally.The call for global action on Thursday September 10, 2020, followed…

King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia has held telephone talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping.The discussions on Wednesday September 9, 2020, focused on the G20’s efforts to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic.King Salman…

Alwaleed Philanthropies, chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud, and The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) have signed a memorandum of understanding.The MoU signed on Wednesday September 9,…

The abduction of Kolesnikova looked like an attempt by authorities to derail the opposition's Coordination Council and intimidate its members.Belarus protest leader, Maria Kolesnikova, has been reportedly kidnapped by unidentified…

The government of Ghana has announced that President Nana Akufo-Addo was elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States at the ongoing 57th ECOWAS Summit, which is being held in Niamey, the capital of Niger.…

Malaysian health officials have reported the emergence of a new cluster of coronavirus in a Malaysian town after a football referee tested positive for the disease.While disclosing this on Monday September 7, 2020, health official G.…

A Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office correctional officer has been arrested after being accused of having an “inappropriate relationship” with an inmate.While announcing this on Monday September 7, 2020, the department stated that the…

UN Envoy to Iraq Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi have today discussed cooperation related to holding early elections.While disclosing this in a statement released on Monday September 7, 2020, the…

Security operatives have arrested two suspects for allegedly defrauding the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia of €2.3 million COVID-19 fund.While disclosing this in a statement on Sunday September 7, 2020, Frank Mba, spokesperson of…

Californian authorities have said dozens of wildfires were burning in the state early Monday amid record-breaking temperatures that strained the state's electrical grid and for a time threatened power outages for millions.Official report…

Centurion Law Group has announced the launch and opening of its lawyers-on-demand service, CenturionPlus, in Mozambique.CenturionPlus will especially focus on supporting new joint-ventures and partnerships in Mozambique to build domestic…

Maryland universities have begun temporary suspension of dozens of students for allegedly violating COVID-19 restrictions.On Sunday August 6, 2020, university spokesperson, Katie Lawson said some Maryland universities that have reopened…

Germany has exerted pressure on Moscow saying that Russia’s failure to provide the needed support in the investigation into Russian’s fiercest critic and corruption investigator , Alexei Navalny’s poisoning, could seriously impact the…

Turkey's armed forces has begun annual exercises in the breakaway republic of Northern Cyprus.Turkey's hunt for gas and oil reserves in waters claimed by Greece has put a huge strain on the relationship between the two NATO members.…

Bangladesh officials have disclosed that death toll from a gas explosion that struck through a mosque has risen to 24.Rescuers said on Sunday 6 September, 2020, that survivors jumped into a nearby open sewer to escape the flames.…

Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has issued new threats to Greece as tensions soared between the two countries over rights to disputed economic zones.Erdogan said in a statement on Saturday 5 August, 2020, that Greece "will…

Hong Kong police have arrested 289 people at protests over election delay.Hundreds took to the streets on Sunday September 6, 2020, to demonstrate against the postponement of legislative election and the new security law.Police said…

A gas pipeline explosion which occurred near a mosque in Bangladesh has killed 13 people and injured 30 as worshippers were about to end their prayers.The explosion suspected to be caused by leakage from the pipeline, occurred on Friday…

The Government of Sudan has declared a national state of emergency for the next three months as massive floods which have resulted into several deaths are projected to continue.Lina Alsheikh, the Minister for Labor and Social Care made…

Terrestrial Jerusalem, an independent Israeli NGO, responsible for political changes and development in Jerusalem, has raised concern over the Israeli-UAE normalization agreement which provides legitimacy or Jewish worshippers to pray in…

Turkey's interior Ministry has in a circular imposed new Covid-19 restrictions across the country amid rising fatalities.The restrictions now expands from 14 to all of 81 provinces in Turkey.In the circular released on Thursday…

UN humanitarian affairs office, OCHA, has said that the UN and its partners are supporting the Sudanese Government as it responds to recent severe flooding, which has killed 90 people and affected 380,000 others.The flooding was triggered…

The newly sworn-in President of African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has unveiled a vision to consolidate the institution’s successes of the last five years, hone the Bank’s operations and exploit opportunities and urgency created by…

As-Salam, an Islamic Cooperative Society in Ikirun, State of Osun, Nigeria, has established a new ultramodern hospital in the state.This was disclosing in a report signed by the hospital working team led by Dr. Isamotu, the Chief Medical…

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), have made their decisions to support Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) based in Senegal with medical equipment and biomedical research in the…