South Korean President Faces Second Impeachment Vote
The National Assembly of South Korea will hold a second impeachment vote on Saturday against President Yoon Suk Yeol, just one week after a similar attempt to remove him from office failed. Yoon has been in the eye of the storm since his short-lived declaration of martial law on December 3 plunged the Asian nation into its worst political turmoil...
BREAKING: Abia Born Lawyer Named Judge Of The Supreme Court Of California
Abia State born American trained lawyer, David Ndudim has been named Judge of the Supreme Court in the State of California United States of America, ABN TV reports Ndudim has a law office in Sacramento, California and has been licensed for 19 years. He handles cases in immigration and attended Lincoln Law School. In a congratulatory message, Comrade Ella wrote, "BREAKING...
Asian Markets Affected As Biden Drops Out Of Presidential Race
Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the US presidential race fuelled fresh uncertainty, drops down Asian market prices. After last weekend’s assassination attempt on Donald Trump — and the following Republican convention — boosted bets he would win November’s election, investors were trying to work out the ramifications of the latest news out of the White House. Tokyo, Shanghai, Sydney,...
Sri Lankan Lawmakers Request PM To Take Over After President’s Resignation
A group of lawmakers requested Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to take the country’s presidency after the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the Daily Mirror newspaper reported on Monday. "Following discussions held within ...
Iraq Alcohol Ban: Christian Political Party Appeals, Saying It Is Undemocratic
Christian politicians in Iraq are attempting to overturn legislation banning the import and sale of alcohol. Customs officials were given orders on Saturday to enforce the ban. It became law last month despite opposition. The group, which has five seats in Iraq's parliament, filed a lawsuit saying it was undemocratic. Public alcohol consumption is frowned upon in Iraq, a predominantly Muslim country,...
NATO Chief, US Defense Secretary Reiterate Support For Ukraine Ahead Of Ministers Meeting
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reiterated their support for Ukraine ahead of a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels on Thursday. "We still stand by Ukraine for as long as it takes, we will step up our support and in particular we will provide more air defense assistance to Ukraine," Stoltenberg said in Brussels...
US Used Same Methods To Impose Power In Ukraine They Used In Syria – Defense Ministry
The US and its satellites used the same methods to bring nationalists to power in Ukraine that they used earlier in Syria in their attempt to topple the legitimate authorities via Islamic radicals, Russian National Defense Control Center head Colonel...
COVID-19 Cases Across Africa Now Over 600
African countries on Wednesday confirmed 644 cases of coronavirus, 17 deaths and 65 recoveries according to Worldometer Nigeria Nigeria confirmed five new cases that are independent of the previous three cases. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, said that all five cases had a travel history to the UK and U.S. In response to the increase in the spread of the virus, the...
Canal+ Finalizes Taking Over Multichoice Company
French media giant Canal+ said Monday it had taken effective control of South African television and streaming company MultiChoice, creating a group present in nearly 70 countries in Africa, Europe and Asia. The companies said in a joint statement that the combined group will have a workforce of 17,000 employees and serve more than 40 million subscribers. The acquisition is “the...
Two US lawmakers test positive for coronavirus
Two US lawmakers including a Florida representative on Wednesday became the first members of Congress to announce they have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart’s office said in a statement that “just a short while ago, he was notified that he has tested positive for COVID-19.” The Republican who represents part of Miami follows that city’s Mayor Francis...
