Israeli strike kills Lebanese soldier: Army
A Lebanese soldier was killed by Israeli fire on a military post near the country’s southern border Tuesday, the army said, the first such death…
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Kaduna airstrike: DHQ apologises, insists terrorists were killed in Ligarma
THE Defence Headquarters, yesterday, said that the Nigerian Army’s aerial bombardment of Ligarma village in Kaduna State in which some innocent civilians were killed, actually…
World leaders take COP28 stage as climate, Gaza share spotlight
World leaders descended on Dubai for UN climate talks on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit global warming as the Israel-Hamas conflict…
Africa CDC, partners launch five-year plan on public health
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization, member states, the UK Health Security Agency, and other development partners have launched…
Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett’s longtime business partner, dies at 99
Charlie Munger, the longtime friend and business partner of famed US investor Warren Buffett, died on Tuesday at the age of 99, his employer has…
More men die of suicide in Africa, says CDC
The Advisor, Non-communicable Diseases, Injuries and Mental Health for AfricaCDC, Dr Naeem Dalal, has stressed the need to stop cultural stereotypes that prevent African men…
INDIA- Lightning strikes kill 18 people
At least 18 people were killed in lightning strikes across western India’s Gujarat state during unseasonably intense storms on Sunday, officials said. Such big rainstorms…
Climate change: UN agencies seek protection for children
The United Nations agencies have said pregnant women, babies, and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention. They called on…
WHO asks China for more data on respiratory illness outbreak
The World Health Organization has asked China for more data on respiratory illnesses spreading in the north of the country, urging people to take steps…
Rescuing workers trapped in Indian tunnel may take 48 hours
Indian rescuers warned Friday, it could take another two days of clearing rubble before they can reach 40 workers who have been trapped in a…
From Recreation To Chronic Diseases, Poverty: How sachet alcoholic drinks breed alcoholism, thwart national devt
The intractable economic downturn in the country led to the presentation of alcoholic beverages in pocket-friendly sachets and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles by distilleries. But…
Chinese President Xi Jinping Brings His 18-foot Armored Hongqi Limo To United States
Chinese President Xi Jinping brings his luxurious 18-foot armored Hongqi limousine to United States of America. Xi’s custom-designed Hongqi, codenamed N701, travels to every country…