World
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Buhari summons US, UK envoys for condemning Twitter ban
The ban came after Twitter deleted a controversial civil war post by Muhammadu Buhari.
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Steve Ezeonu: 22-year-old Nigerian wins US election
The run-off saw Mr Ezeonu (Democrat) getting 51.2 per cent of the votes against Mr Giessner’s 48.8 per cent.
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32 countries knock Buhari over Twitter ban
Buhari banned the the social media platform after it deleted a tweet in which the Nigerian leader threatened to unleash military violence on separatists.
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Panic as man ‘accidentally’ contracts H10N3 bird flu in China
A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu.
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Genocide: Germany admits to killing Namibians, offers to pay £1.3 billion
Germany is officially recognizing the colonial-era massacre of tens of thousands of people in Namibia as genocide and has agreed to provide funding to help the communities affected.
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Macron refuses to apologise for France’s role in Rwandan genocide
“France has a role, a history, and a political responsibility in Rwanda,” said Macron in Kigali.
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Authorities explain cause of fire at Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium
The local fire department reported that a piece of insulation material caught fire during some standard welding work.
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Facebook ends ban on posts claiming COVID-19 was created in a lab
Facebook will now allow you question the origin of the coronavirus.
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‘Stranded’ black couple attack Jewish American who helped them replace tire
Jones was rushed to the hospital with his face covered in blood, eyes black and blue. Doctors found a brain bleed and fractured skull and didn’t know if he’d survive.
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Damon Weaver: Child reporter dies of ‘natural causes’ years after interviewing Barack Obama
Damon Weaver, who shot to national fame for interviewing then-president Barack Obama at the White House when he was 11 years old has died at the age of 23, his family announced.