Argentina has become the first major country in Latin America to legalize abortion as the Senate voted, on Wednesday to allow abortions through the 14th week of pregnancy despite opposition from the influential Catholic Church. According to media reports, the fiercely contentious vote was passed with 38 members in favor, […]
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First Case of New Covid-19 Variant Found In Colorado, Denver
On Tuesday, 29th December 2020, Gov. Jared Polis announced that the first reported U.S. case of the COVID-19 variant that’s been seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in Colorado, Denver. According to state health officials, the coronavirus variant was found in a man in his 20s who is […]
Burkina Faso: Kabore begins second term
President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré of Burkina Faso was on Monday inaugurated for the second five-year term after winning the November 22 presidential election. Kobore swore before the people of Burkina Faso to preserve, respect, enforce the constitution and laws to do everything possible to ensure justice for all inhabitants […]
Christiano Ronaldo Beats Messi To Win Player Of The Century
Cristiano Ronaldo, on Sunday, beat longtime football rival, Lionel Messi to be named the player of the century at the Globe Soccer Awards, which held in Dubai, the UAE. The 35-year-old Juventus star is a five-time Ballon d’Or winner and has won domestic league titles in Spain, England and Italy […]
South Korea Reports 3 Cases Of Uk’s Covid-19 Variant
South Korea has reported 3 cases of the coronavirus variant that recently emerged in Britain, health authorities said Monday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency in a statement, the 3 individuals infected with the new variant are members of a London-based family who arrived in the country […]
America Records More Coronavirus Related Death
Reports from a the Cable Network has stated that December has been America’s deadliest month since the Covid-19 pandemic’s start — with more than 63,000 Americans lost to the virus in the past 26 days. In comparison, the entire month of November saw about 36,964 deaths. According to the report, […]
Police in India arrest Nigerian, two others for drug trafficking
In a related development, Police operatives in India have arrested three suspected drug peddlers, including a Nigerian in the city of Bengaluru. The suspects are – Ude Ude Uja (33), Prasoon K (27), and Anand Chandran KV (27). The suspects were caught by police officers from the Central Crime Branch […]
Singaporean woman faces death sentence in China for alleged drug trafficking
A 35-year-old Singaporean woman, Siti Aslin5da Binte Junaidi, has been sentenced to death by firing squad and will be executed in a few weeks unless a court is able to overturn the judgment that has drawn condemnation from the international community. Junaidi and another of her countryman, Mohd’ Yusri Bin […]
Boy takes his life at Dehli after being reprimanded by Dad
As people were celebrating the joy of Christmas by thanking God for life and good health, a boy in Subhash Nagar , Delhi, killed himself after being reprimanded by his father for missing an online exam. The boy’s whose name was withheld, was said to have locked himself inside the […]
Chinese Economy to Surpass United States in 2028
Report says that the Chinese economy is expected to surpass that of the United States in 2028, five years earlier than previously forecast, as a result of the fallout following the coronavirus pandemic . In an analysis shared on the Hill, an online media platform, the Center for Economics and […]