A top official from the World Health Organization says Europe has surpassed 1 million deaths from COVID-19 and the situation remains “serious,” with about 1.6 million new cases reported each week in the region. Overall, a tally by Johns Hopkins University shows nearly 3 million
Somalia’s Parliament has extended its mandate and that of President Mohamed Farmaajo by two years, giving the incumbents some respite but creating potential opposition from the international community and some aspirants. The decision was reached on Monday after an emergency assembly of the Lower House
Britain took another tentative step towards the resumption of normal life on Monday as pubs and restaurants were allowed to partially reopen, in a major
Almost one million people are facing severe hunger in northern Mozambique where a worsening conflict has driven hundreds of thousands from their homes, the United Nations agency has warned. ISIL-linked fighters last month attacked Palma, a town in the gas-rich province of Cabo Delgado, sending
A call has gone for the African continent to ensure that the continent starts manufacturing the Coronavirus vaccines for use among Africans in order to
Armenia on Tuesday accused its historic rival Azerbaijan of fomenting ethnic hatred by displaying helmets of Armenian soldiers killed during the war between the neighboring
The U.S. is recommending a “pause” in the administration of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots. In a joint statement Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said they