Bangladeshi migrants in Tunisia forced to return home, aid groups claim
More than 30 migrants from Bangladesh who were trapped on a merchant ship off Tunisia for three weeks have been sent back to their home country against […]
Month: June 2019
Lesotho’s 80-year-old PM accused of ceding power to his wife
Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane who has been accused of ceding power to his wife, is facing a motion of no confidence in a move […]
New Orleans Pelicans to trade Anthony Davis to Los Angeles Lakers – reports
The New Orleans Pelicans have agreed to trade All-Star big man Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers in return for Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, […]
Brazil 3-0 Bolivia: Philippe Coutinho’s double gives hosts winning Copa America start
With Neymar watching from afar, it was Philippe Coutinho who came through for Brazil in the Copa America opener. With two quick goals after the […]
Monica’s controversial own goal seals Australia’s comeback against Brazil
A much-vaunted Australian side recovered from the threat of group stage ignominy in a match featuring five goals, VAR, a comeback from 2-0 down and […]
Biden in 2006 video: ‘I do not view abortion as a choice and a right’
A 2006 video of Joe Biden unearthed by CNN on Thursday shows the then senator saying he does not see abortion as “a choice and a right”. […]
US says video shows Iranian military removing mine from tanker
The US military has released video footage it says shows an Iranian military patrol boat approach one of two tankers attacked in the Gulf of […]
Raptors hold off Warriors in Game 6 thriller to clinch first championship
OAKLAND, Calif. — The more the Toronto Raptors were around Kawhi Leonard this season, the more they took on his personality. By time the playoffs arrived, the […]
Deeds, not words, count in the fight against corruption
We commend the President of the Republic of Kenya for his unequivocal message to end corruption. The decision to replace the existing Sh1000 note is […]
Senegal’s Macky Sall denies BBC’s corruption report against brother
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has promised to re-establish the truth after a BBC investigation revealed his brother had allegedly benefited from lucrative dealings in the gas sector. […]