World

By Chioma Iruke The United Nations (UN) estimates that about 40 million more people worldwide are likely to be added to the number of those in need of humanitarian assistance or protection in 2022. The UN...

By Ebi Kesiena An exchange of fire erupted recently between Iranian forces and Afghanistan’s Taliban at Iran’s eastern border. According to Iran’s Tasnim news agency, the clash erupted in the afternoon between Iranian border guards and...

By Ebi Kesiena A United Nations report on Wednesday said Afghanistan economy will collapse without the input of the women work force and humanitarian aid. Recall that since the Taliban takeover, women have not been allowed...

By Ebi Kesiena China has promised to help African countries overcome the shock of the Covid-19 pandemic and the effects of global warming, while refraining from imposing its will on Africa. Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister, Wang...

By Ebi Kesiena The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of the new coronavirus variant, Omicron in the country. The announcement is the first to be reported in the Arab world. The case...

By Ebi Kesiena Canada has banned travellers from Nigeria, Egypt, and Malawi over fears of the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus variant, bringing to 10 the number of African countries targeted by Ottawa. Health Minister...