U.S. firms may restart new sales to Huawei in two-four weeks – official
The U.S. may approve licenses for companies to re-start new sales to Huawei in as little as two weeks, according to a senior U.S. official, in a sign President Donald…
Fighting Ebola in DRC requires more support, money from G7 countries- British official
Britain’s international development minister Rory Stewart called on France and Canada on Monday to offer more help in tackling the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo. Stewart, who visited…
Food security: “Look beyond hunger” U.N urges governments
More than 2 billion people lack access to healthy food, putting them at risk of health problems – and many of them live in North America or Europe, the United…
Nigerian teenager dies in US drowning accident
Nigerian-American Binghamton basketball player, Calistus Anyichie, drowned Sunday. He was 19. The school made the announcement Monday morning, and coach Tommy Dempsey expressed his sorrow on Twitter. “There are no…
Trump blocks Nigerians, others from seeking asylum in US
The Trump administration on Monday said it would take steps to make it more difficult for immigrants arriving on the southern border to seek asylum in the U.S. Nigerians and…
New migrants moved to Libya detention centre hit by deadly air strike
More migrants have been moved to a detention center in Libya’s capital where an air strike killed more than 50 last week, despite a risk it could be hit again…
Merkel’s health is “her own business”, Germans decide in a poll
Angela Merkel Most Germans believe Angela Merkel’s health is a private matter, a poll showed on Saturday, after the chancellor suffered the latest in a series of shaking episodes this…
More bodies of migrants found on a ship from boat disaster in Tunisian coast – Official
More bodies were found from a ship packed with migrants that sank off the Tunisian coast last week, bringing the official death toll to 72 in a disaster feared to…
Doctor sacked for refusing to call bearded transgender ‘Madam’
A Christian physician lost his job in a British government agency after he said he would refuse to call a bearded transgender ‘man’ who is six feet tall “madam,” according…
Swine fever in China among risks to global agriculture sector – FAO/OECD
The spread of a deadly pig disease in China that has disrupted the world’s biggest pork market is one of the major risks to a well-supplied global agricultural sector, the…