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 Myanmar riot police prepare to cross the blockades set up by protesters in Mandalay [AP Photo]At least 18 people have been killed and dozens wounded across Myanmar in the most violent crackdown yet by security forces against peaceful demonstrators protesting against a February 1 military coup, according to the United Nations human rights office. Myanmar […]

The United States on Friday for the first time publicly accused Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of approving the gruesome murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi, unveiling a raft of punitive measures but stopping short of directly targeting the powerful heir apparent. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken walks off after a news conference at the […]

Flanked by thousands of his supporters, the Armenian Prime Minister on Thursday marched through the streets of Yerevan in a bid to rally people behind him after claiming the army had attempted a coup. MOpposition demonstrators rally to pressure Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to resign in the center of Yerevan, Armenia. Feb. 25, 2021.   –   Copyright  Hrant […]

Haitian authorities announced Friday that more than 400 inmates escaped and 25 people died in a prison breakout, making it the country’s largest and deadliest one in a decade, with the prison director and a powerful gang leader among those killed. Recaptured inmates are led by police outside the Croix-des-Bouquets Civil Prison after an attempted […]

The abduction yesterday of over 300 schoolgirls at the Government Girls Secondary School, Jangebe in the TalataMafara Local Government Area of Zamfara State by unknown gunmen, eight days after over 42 persons including 27 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kagara, Niger State, were abducted is eliciting serious outrage among the people. The abduction according […]

Isis bride Shamima Begum loses court battle to let her back into UK View 101 comments Faye BrownFriday 26 Feb 2021 9:53 am Share this article via facebookShare this article via twitterShare this article via messenger 31k SHARES Shamima Begum 15 when she and two other schoolgirls travelled to Syria to join the so-called Islamic […]

bus driver who killed his wife in a brutal attack before claiming she had threatened to throw him out for having Covid-19 has been convicted of murder.Hussein Egal, 66, used a variety of household items including a table leg and ladder during his frenzied assault on 57-year-old Maryan Ismail. Hussein Egal, 66 He admitted carrying […]

Report from Zamfara State indicates that about 300 female students of Government Secondary School, Jangebe have been abducted by suspected armed bandits The school girls were discovered missing on Thursday night after a head count. DAILY POST reports that the Zamfara State Government has confirmed the abduction. The confirmation was made by the Commissioner of […]

President Joe Biden ordered an airstrike on facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups in eastern Syria on Thursday night in response to three separate rocket attacks against U.S. forces in Iraq, according to a Pentagon spokesperson. The strike was defensive in nature, but was a response to the three attacks endangering Americans in Iraqi this […]

Somalia is in a political crisis. For the first time in the country’s recent history, the four-year mandate of Parliament and the executive has expired without the selection – or election – of a new administration, or an alternative political agreement among stakeholders. Security forces block a street with an armoured personnel carrier during protests […]