Category: Foreign
Trump snubs White House tradition, refuses to hang Obama’s portrait
Trump is snubbing a White House tradition by refusing to hang Barack Obama’s portrait, a ceremony which is usually seen as a rare moment of praise and [...]
Over 100 countries demand probe into origins of coronavirus in China
More than 100 countries are supporting a draft resolution at the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) calling for an independent investigation into the or [...]
Rwanda deploys robots in fight against COVID-19
Government officials in Rwanda have unveiled five high-tech robots to support in the fight against COVID-19. The robots can perform a number of tasks [...]
Nigerian hackers steal over $100m from US government
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a vast fraud ring of suspected Nigerian hackers using bogus unemployment claims to steal hundreds of millions [...]
COVID-19 effects: Rolls Royce steps up with honey making
British luxury car maker, Rolls Royce may have paused auto manufacturing due to the COVID-19 pandemic but not their honey production as the company ha [...]
Mosques but not churches in Senegal reopen for worship
Some Senegalese mosques opened their doors on Friday after the government eased coronavirus restrictions, provided that mosques obey social-distancing [...]
Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead in Tel Aviv home
The Chinese ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, has been found dead in his home north of Tel Aviv, according to the Israeli foreign ministry and police. No [...]
Slovenia now free from COVID-19 epidemic
The government of Slovenia has declared the end of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, becoming the first European country to do so.
"Slovenia h [...]
Researchers discover easier coronavirus test via saliva
A new test for the coronavirus is so simple and straightforward, almost anyone could do it: Spit a glob of saliva into a cup, close the lid and hand i [...]
Namibia slams five-year ban on car shopping for politicians
The president of Namibia has slapped a five-year ban on buying new cars for top politicians and government officials in order to channel funds into fi [...]