Herman Cain, a onetime Republican presidential candidate and former CEO of Godfather's Pizza, has died from coronavirus, according to an obituary sent from his verified Twitter account and Newsmax, where he was launching a television show. Cain, 74, was hospitalized earlier this month, and his Twitter account said this week he was being treated with… Continue reading Herman Caine Dies of Coronavirus_Ada Nkong

The US House of Representatives has ordered all members and staff to wear masks as the nation's death toll from coronavirus passed 150,000. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned anyone who breaks the new rule faces being removed from the chamber. She took the decision after Louie Gohmert, a Texas Republican often seen around the Capitol… Continue reading Maskless Lawmakers Will Be Thrown Out- Pelosi

Iran has launched missiles at a mock-up of a US aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The drill included fire so heavy that the US military temporarily put two regional bases on alert. The US navy condemned the "irresponsible and reckless behaviour by Iran", labelling it an attempt "to intimidate and coerce". The… Continue reading Iran Blasts Dummy UD Aircraft With Missiles _Ada Nkong

The Honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated Dhaka Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Youth Capital 2020 in a virtual inauguration declaration ceremony on Monday 27th July, 2020. The Inauguration program was attended by His Excellency Yousef bin Ahmad Al- Othaimeen, Secretary General, Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC); His Excellency Mr. Azad Rahimov,… Continue reading Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Inaugurates Dhaka OIC Youth Capital 2020_Ada Nkong

Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak has been found guilty of all seven charges in the first of several multi-million dollar corruption trials. He had pleaded not guilty to the charges of criminal breach of trust, money laundering, and abuse of power. The case against Najib, in office from 2009 to 2018, was widely seen as… Continue reading Former Malaysian PM Guilty of All Corruption Charges_Ada Nkong

Curious onlookers as staff vacate consulate American diplomatic staff have left their consulate in the Chinese city of Chengdu, after a 72-hour deadline expired. China ordered the closure in response to the US closing the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas, last week. Before Monday's deadline, staff were seen leaving the building, a plaque was removed,… Continue reading Chengdu: US Leaves Consulate Amidst Row With China_Ada Nkong

Children's programme Paw Patrol has not been cancelled, its makers have said, after the White House press secretary appeared to fall for rumours it had. Kayleigh McEnany said the cartoon about patrol dogs, some of whom run a police department, was among programmes and games axed due to "cancel culture". But the series swiftly reassured… Continue reading Paw Patrol: Cartoon not Cancelled Despite White House Comments_Ada Ogar