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Nigeria, Mauritius retain seats in UN rights committees

Nigeria and Mauritius have retained their seats to serve for another four years in the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)...

War in Ukraine pushing poverty higher – World Bank

World Bank Group President, David Malpass has expressed concern over higher poverty rates in developing countries due to war in Ukraine and COVID-19 related...

World Bank increases mineral survey aircrafts

The Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification (MinDiver) of the World Bank has increased the fleet of aircrafts conducting Airborne Geophysical Survey in the...

Russia resumes attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv

Russia stepped up airstrikes on Kyiv on Saturday, hitting another military factory a day after Moscow warned it would renew attacks following two weeks...

Russia bans Boris Johnson from country over Ukraine war

Russia has banned Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other senior ministers from entering Russia over the UK's "hostile" stance on the war in Ukraine. Foreign...

Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $43.4bn  

Tesla chief, Elon Musk, has launched a hostile takeover bid for Twitter, offering to buy 100 per cent of its stock, according to a...

Vietnam starts COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5 to 11

Vietnam started its vaccination programme for children ageds five to 11 on Thursday, Vietnam News Agency reported. The northern province of Quang Ninh is the...

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