International
Ba N’Daou, Mali’s former defence minister, has been named as president of the country’s new transitional government. Assimi Goita, the head of Mali junta who broke the news on Monday,
The United Kingdom says tourists will no longer enjoy tax-free shopping from January 1, 2021. The UK treasury said the scheme has been a “costly relief that does not benefit
The Japanese parliament, on Wednesday, confirmed Yoshihide Suga, ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) leader, as the country’s 99th prime minister. In late August, Shinzo Abe, his predecessor, announced that he
William Henry Gates, father of Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, is dead. Bill Gates announced that his father died on
Nicolás Maduro, president of Venezuela, says schools will not reopen until 2021 at the earliest. Like most countries, Venezuela shut
Julija Adlesic, a Slovenian woman, has been sentenced to two years in prison for deliberately cutting off her hand in
Navid Afkari, Iranian champion wrestler, has been executed after being convicted of stabbing a security guard to death during anti-government
South Africa risks becoming a failed state in the next 10 years, according to a report by Eunomix Business &
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) has endorsed a unified guideline for movement across borders within the sub-region.
