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Minister shot dead
The Ugandan Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Mr Charles Okello Engola, was on Tuesday fatally shot. Engola was killed...
President Biden, 80, officially declares he’s running for second-term
US President Joseph Biden Tuesday officially announced he will seek a second term as president of the United States in 2024 election. At...
US ex-Pres. Trump placed under arrest, pleads not guilty to 34 charges slammed on him in court
Immediate past President of United States, Donald Trump, was on Tuesday arraigned in Manhattan criminal court, pleading innocence of the 34 felony criminal...
Global economy’s “speed limit” set to fall to three-decade low, World Bank report alerts
The global economy’s “speed limit” — the maximum long-term rate at which it can grow without sparking inflation — is set to slump...
ICC issues arrest warrant on Putin over war crime allegations
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. The court alleges he is responsible for war...
Just in: After 30 years, Ghana removes fuel subsidy
As part of measures to ensure stability in the country’s downstream sector of the oil industry, the Ghana National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has...
Amnesty International denounces Police misusing of rubber bullets worldwide!
Amnesty International has warned that the use of rubber bullets and other projectiles against peaceful protesters has become increasingly routine worldwide, leading to eye...
International group launches proposal to ban surrogacy worldwide
A group of lawyers, doctors, psychologists, and others from five continents gathered in Casablanca, Morocco, on March 3 to call for the repeal...
Police arrest Robert Mugabe’s son over property destruction
Robert Tinotenda Mugabe junior has been arrested on charges of causing $12,000 worth of damage to cars and property at a party in...
Former Trump Ally Nikki Haley announces 2024 US presidential campaign
Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday that she would run for the US presidency, becoming the first major challenger to former...
Nigeria to remain off watch list of offenders of religious liberty – US State Department
Persecondnews.com can authoritatively confirm that the Biden administration has decided not to put Nigeria back on a list of offenders of religious liberty....
Death toll rises to 600 in Turkey’s worst earthquake in 100 years
Death toll has jumped to 600 as the strongest earthquake in over 100 years hits Turkey with rescuers struggling to find trapped survivors...
Tension as US shoots down Chinese Spy Balloon over Atlantic
The United States has shot down a Chinese Spy Balloon over the Atlantic Ocean off the Eastern Seaboard of America. Defence Secretary...
Pakistan’s former President Pervez Musharraf is dead – The General who opened up the news media and granted new licences for TV channels
Pakistan’s former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has died in Dubai, aged 79, after a long illness, the army said on Sunday. Senior military chiefs...
At least 100 killed in Pakistani Mosque bombing – Officials
The death toll in a bomb attack on a Pakistani Mosque rose to 100 as local officials acknowledged a security lapse led to one...
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak caught, fined for not using seatbelt
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been fined for not using a seatbelt in a moving car during his filming of a social...
