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Indonesia reports biggest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases

The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia on Wednesday surpassed 34,000, as the country reported its biggest single-day rise. According t

Nigeria lacks moral standing to condemn George Floyd’s killing — Senator

The Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha has said that Nigeria lacks the moral standing to condemn the killing of George Floyd in th

Morocco diplomat leaves Algeria over ‘enemy’ remarks

A Moroccan diplomat at the centre of a spat between Algiers and Rabat has left Algeria at the country’s request, a spokesman for the presidency

Pope donates €1m for coronavirus charity efforts in Rome

Pope Francis has offered one million euros (1.1 million dollars) for a new charity fund targeting people in Rome left in dire straits by the coronavir

President Nkurunziza of Burundi dies of ‘heart attack’

The President of Burundi Pierre Nkurunziza has died of a heart attack, the government announced on Tuesday. This was disclosed in a tweet through the