The United States has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston in a dramatic escalation of diplomatic tensions between the feuding superpowers.Wednesday ’s announcement infuriated Beijing… Read more “US orders China to close Houston consulate as tensions soar”
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COVID-19: Florida teachers sue govt to stop schools’ reopening
Florida ’s main teacher ’s union on Monday sued Governor Ron DeSantis and other authorities to stop schools from reopening in August , as the state has… Read more “COVID-19: Florida teachers sue govt to stop schools’ reopening”
COVID-19: 525 Nigerians return from US, Cyprus
Five hundred and twenty – five Nigerians stranded by the coronavirus lockdown in the United States of America and Cyprus have been repatriated home by the federal… Read more “COVID-19: 525 Nigerians return from US, Cyprus”
Two US astronauts return home on SpaceX Aug 2
The two US astronauts who reached the International Space Station on board the first crewed US spacecraft in nearly a decade will leave for Earth on August… Read more “Two US astronauts return home on SpaceX Aug 2”
UK don ’t give doctors hazard allowance – FG
The Minister of Health , Dr . Osagie Ehanire, has told Nigeriandoctors planning to emigrate to the United Kingdom to take note of the fact that they… Read more “UK don ’t give doctors hazard allowance – FG”
Kenya, US launch talks on free trade agreement
Kenya on Wednesday launched talks to seal a free trade agreement with the United States (US) which it hopes will transform its economy, despite criticism it will… Read more “Kenya, US launch talks on free trade agreement”
Again, Brazil amends law requiring use of face masks
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday made more changes to weaken a law requiring the wearing of face masks in public places in order to slow the… Read more “Again, Brazil amends law requiring use of face masks”
UK to terminate Huawei’s 5G role within months
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to begin phasing out the use of Chinese tech giant Huawei’s technology in Britain’s 5G network as soon as this… Read more “UK to terminate Huawei’s 5G role within months”
UPDATE: 2 dead, 8 wounded in U.S. nightclub shooting
A shooting at a nightclub in Greenville, South Carolina in the U.S., early on Sunday morning left two people dead and eight wounded, the authorities said.Some of… Read more “UPDATE: 2 dead, 8 wounded in U.S. nightclub shooting”
One Championship MMA fights to resume next month
Asia ’s largest mixed martial arts promotion , One Championship, will return behind closed doors in Thailand next month after a five -month break because of the… Read more “One Championship MMA fights to resume next month”
