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WHO: West Africa Records Its Highest Number Of Coronavirus Deaths Yet
West Africa is experiencing its highest number of Covid-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic, the World Health Organisation...
US Freezes Afghan Central Bank’s Assets Of $9.5billion, Blocks Taliban’s Access To Cash
The Afghan government reserves held in United States’ bank accounts have been frozen by the Joe Biden administration. This directive...
Joe Biden: No American Will Be Left Behind In Afghanistan
President of the United States, Joe Biden, stated that US troops may stay in Afghanistan beyond his withdrawal deadline. Biden...
Death Toll In Haiti Earthquake Hits 1,941
The death toll in the devastating and powerful earthquake that hit Haiti on Saturday increased to 1,941 on Wednesday. Seismologists...
EU Says It Will Work With Taliban Only If Human Rights Are Respected
The EU will only cooperate with the Taliban if they respect fundamental rights, including those of women, and prevent the...
Taliban Militants Violently Disperse Rare Afghan Protest
Taliban militants attacked protesters on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in Afghanistan who dared to take down their banner and replace...
Hong Kong Police Arrest 4 Student Union Leaders
Four members of a Hong Kong university student union were arrested Wednesday, August 18, 2021 for allegedly advocating terrorism by...
New Zealand Enters Nationwide Lock Down After First Delta Variant Cases Detected
The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern, has announced a nationwide lockdown after the country confirmed one coronavirus case,...
Taliban Renames Country Islamic Emirate Of Afghanistan
The Taliban has renamed Afghanistan the ‘Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’ after its fighters swept into the capital, Kabul, a bustling...
Uganda To Take 2,000 Afghan Refugees At U.S. Request
Afghans fleeing Afghanistan after takeover of Kabul by millitants At least 500 refugees fleeing Afghanistan are scheduled to arrive in...
Taliban: Afghanistan Is Peaceful
Taliban insurgents entered the Afghanistan capital Kabul on Sunday, an interior ministry official said, as the United States evacuated diplomats...
Five Killed At Kabul Aiport During Mass Evacuation In Afghanistan
As supporters of US military operations in Afghanistan scramble to board America's planes to leave Kabul as Afghan Taliban quickly...
Afghan President Ghani Flees Country As Taliban Enters Kabul
Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani, has disclosed that he had to leave his country to stop further killings by the Taliban...
Russian Plane Crashes In Turkey, Eight Dead
Russian defence ministry says all eight people onboard a Russian firefighting plane died when it crashed in Turkey. Russia said...
At Least 29 People Dead, Several Injured In Haitis 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake
A7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 29 people and injuring many others around the country, and...
Nigeria Shuts UK High Commission As Diplomats Test COVID-19 Positive
The Nigerian High Commission in London in the United Kingdom has been shut after officials tested positive for COVID-19. Sources...