President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Brussels, Belgium, welcomed the designation of Nigeria as one of the six countries in Africa designated as manufacturing bases for...
President Muhammadu Buhari has departed Abuja on Tuesday, to join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations at the 6th European...
A law allowing assisted suicide in Austria has now taken effect on New Year’s Day. From Saturday, adults who are terminally ill or have a permanent,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Omicron coronavirus variant poses a high risk of infection surges around the globe. The variant could lead...
Japan, the world’s third-biggest economy, will close its borders to all foreigners, while Australia’s plans to re-open to skilled migrants were also in doubt as nations...
South Africa’s health ministry on Friday attacked a global rush to impose travel bans to slow the spread of a new Covid variant as “draconian,” unscientific...
The US will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other southern African countries to try to contain a new COVID-19 variant spreading there. From Monday,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a new coronavirus variant to be “of concern” and named it Omicron. It had a large number of mutations,...
Belgium detected Europe’s first confirmed case of the new variant of COVID-19 on Friday, and at the same time announced measures aimed at curbing a rapidly...
President Emmanuel Macron has reacted angrily to Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s public call for France to take back migrants who reach the UK. The French President...