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French President Emmanuel Macron has once again resorted to outspoken language as a tool of diplomatic strategy, this time targeting the president of the Central African Republic (CAR). He described Faustin-Archange Touadéra as a “hostage” of Wagner, a Russian military contractor that has been helping the CAR government fight rebels threatening to overrun the capital, […]
Britain’s economy contracted by a record 20.4 percent in the second quarter with the country in lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic, official data showed Wednesday. “It is clear that the UK is in the largest recession on record,” the Office for National Statistics said. Britain officially entered recession in the second quarter after gross domestic […]
Ed Sheeran and his wife of two years, Cherry Seaborn are expecting their first child together. The English popstar, 29, and his childhood sweetheart, 28, who first met at school are reportedly expecting the child in the coming weeks after keeping pregnancy quiet during lockdown. A source told The Sun: ‘Ed and Cherry are over the […]
Within the past five months, Simon Ojo visits the pharmacy every now and then to buy pain relief medicines. The Oyo State indigene, who works as a programmer at a telecommunications firm on Lagos Island, said since the COVID-19 pandemic struck, a large number of the company’s employees had been required to work from home. […]
Lebanon’s justice minister quit on Monday in the third cabinet resignation since a deadly blast blamed on state negligence ripped through the capital, a ministry official told AFP. Lebanon’s justice minister quit on Monday in the third cabinet resignation since a deadly blast blamed on state negligence ripped through the capital, a ministry official told […]
Criminal charges were filed on Friday against the suspected teenage mastermind of an epic Twitter hack and two others who allegedly helped hijack celebrity accounts to swindle people out of more than $100,000 in a cryptocurrency scheme. Prosecutors in Florida said they filed 30 felony counts against 17-year-old resident of the state identified as the […]
US President Donald Trump gave popular Chinese-owned video app TikTok six weeks to sell its US operations to an American company, saying Monday it would be “out of business” otherwise, and that the government wanted a financial benefit from the deal. “It’s got to be an American company… it’s got to be owned here,” Trump […]
United States President, Donald Trump has called for the postponement of the 2020 election. On Thursday, the American leader made the call on Twitter. Trump expressed concern that the election would be fraudulent. His reason was the controversial universal mail-in voting. “With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the […]
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