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What is Mpox, Now Declared Global Health Emergency

What is Mpox, Now Declared Global Health Emergency

Mpox or Monkeypox outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and other african countries was declared as ‘Public Health...

20 Aug 2024 2:10 PM IST

WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency

WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency

LONDON: The World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency on...

15 Aug 2024 2:08 AM IST

More than a dozen African migrants dead, over 150 missing after their boat capsized on way to Europe

More than a dozen African migrants dead, over 150 missing after their...

There were 300 migrants on the boat that capsized on Monday near the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, and 120 have been...

25 July 2024 3:08 PM IST

Cyril Ramaphosa Re-Elected as South Africas President

Cyril Ramaphosa Re-Elected as South Africa's President

Cyril Ramaphosa secures a second term as South Africa's President, as ANC forms an unprecedented coalition after losing...

15 Jun 2024 6:31 PM IST

Search on for missing military plane carrying Malawi vice president

Search on for missing military plane carrying Malawi vice president

BLANTYRE, Malawi: Soldiers are searching mountainous forests near a city in northern Malawi after a military plane...

11 Jun 2024 10:08 AM IST

South Africas ANC calls demands for President Ramaphosa to step down for coalition talks a no-go

South Africa's ANC calls demands for President Ramaphosa to step down...

Cape Town: South Africa's African National Congress party will not consider any demands from possible coalition partners...

3 Jun 2024 12:56 AM IST

All Eyes on Kongo: How did this slogan originate

All Eyes on Kongo: How did this slogan originate

In the bustling realm of geopolitics, certain slogans have a knack for encapsulating pivotal moments in history. "All...

1 Jun 2024 12:47 PM IST

Zimbabwes ZiG is the Worlds Newest Currency

Zimbabwe's ZiG is the World's Newest Currency

Harare: Out with the Zimbabwe dollar, in with the ZiG.Zimbabwe on Tuesday started circulating a new currency to replace...

2 May 2024 10:55 AM IST

Nigerian YouTuber sets new world record for longest interview marathon

Nigerian YouTuber sets new world record for longest interview marathon

Hyderabad: A Nigerian Woman, Clara Chizoba Kronborg has set a new world record for the longest interview marathon.Clara...

25 April 2024 11:18 AM IST

Screen grab of the incident. Source: X

Armed assailants seize Ecuador TV studio amid rising violence

Guayaquil: Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and...

10 Jan 2024 1:09 PM IST

Petrol and LPG tankers moving on National Highway 6 near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. (DC Photo: P Narasimha Murthy)

More than 40 dead in Liberia after leaking fuel tanker exploded

The victims tried to collect the leaking gas

29 Dec 2023 12:51 PM IST

$\The central Mediterranean continues to be one of the worlds most dangerous migration routes,\ the agency wrote on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. Representational Image/ANI$ World

Over 60 drown in a migrant vessel off Libya while trying to reach...

The boat was carrying 86 migrants when strong waves swamped it off the town of Zuwara on Libya's western coast

17 Dec 2023 4:26 PM IST