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By Ebi Kesiena The U.S. on Saturday opened COVID-19 vaccines to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. The shots will become available next week, expanding the nation’s vaccination campaign to children as young as 6 months. Advisers to...

Authorities in Burkina Faso have disclosed ththat control just 60 percent of the country and the remaining territory is outside state control, a mediator from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Mahamadou Issoufou former...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna No fewer than 25 people were killed by lightning and landslides over the weekend in Bangladesh, while millions were left homeless in low-lying northeastern parts hit by the worst monsoon floods in the...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Tunisian judges on Saturday extended their nationwide strike for a third week in protest against the decision of President Kais Saied to sack dozens of their colleagues, judges said. Saied dismissed 57 judges...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that he was confident of the legality of his government's plan to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda. This follows the last minute blockage of...

US President Joe Biden took a tumble as he was riding his bicycle on Saturday, but was unhurt. A video from a White House pool report showed the 79-year-old president immediately getting up after his fall....