Dementia, Seventh Leading Cause Of Death Globally Says WHO
The World Health Organisation has disclosed that dementia is the seventh leading cause of death globally. The organization also added that dementia research accounts for less than 1.5 percent of total health research output. Dementia is a syndrome in which there is deterioration in cognitive function beyond what might be expected from the usual consequences of biological aging. According to WHO, there are...
U.S. Slaps Sanctions On North Korea Over Ballistic Missile Tests
The Biden administration on Wednesday imposed its first sanctions over North Korea's weapons programs following a series of North Korean missile launches, including two since last week. The sanctions targeted six North Koreans, one Russian and a Russian firm Washington said were responsible for procuring goods for the programs from Russia and China. The U.S. Treasury said the steps aimed both...
Russian President Putin To Attend 2022 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum on Friday, June 17. Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated earlier that the main event with Putin’s participation will be the forum’s ple...
Ukrainian President Calls For An End To Russian “War Crimes” After Mass Graves Found In Bucha
In a video address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for an end to Russian “war crimes.” His address came after reports of dozens of bodies found in the streets and mass graves in the Ukrainian city of Bucha. “The world has already seen many war crimes. At different times. On different continents. But it is time to do everything possible to make the...
Kremlin Sees No Attempts To Restore Dialogue Between Russia And US In Past Two Months
Russia has attempted to discuss its security guarantees, but no one would listen, and no moves have been made to restore dialogue between Moscow and Washington since the special operation began in Ukraine, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporte...
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron Says Putin Is “Effectively A War Criminal”
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron said Russian President Vladimir Putin is “effectively a war criminal,” and stressed that the UK “must do our bit economically, just as the Ukrainian armed forces are doing their bit militarily.” Cameron urged the US, Britain, European countries and others not to attend the upcoming G20 summit in November in Bali, Indonesia, if Putin is invited...
Neutral Status Gives Finland and Sweden Greater Security Than Their Entry Into NATO — China’s Ambassador To France
The neutral status gives Finland and Sweden greater security than their forthcoming entry into NATO will be able to provide, because this alliance poses a threat to Russia, China’s ambassador to France, Lu Shaye, said on the Europe-1 radio station....
Buhari discusses trade, political cooperation with Ramaphosa
Patricia Ngwenya - South Africa President Muhammadu Buhari will discuss trade ties and political cooperation with President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, today Thursday 3rd October. Buhari's meeting with the South African government will hold at the Union buildings, Pretoria, by 2:30p.m. Muhammadu Buhari arrived South Africa on Wednesday for a state visit after an outburst of xenophobic violence...
Iran protesters demand leaders quit after they took responsibility for Ukrainian plane crash
Protests erupted across Iran for a second day on Sunday, increasing pressure on the Islamic Republic’s leadership after it admitted its military shot down a Ukrainian airliner by accident, despite days of denials that Iranian forces were to blame. “They are lying that our enemy is America, our enemy is right here,” one group of protesters chanted outside a university...
I have deep respect for Iranian people but Soleimani was killed to stop a war — President Trump
President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States killed top Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani to stop a war. Addressing newsmen in Florida, Trump alleged that Soleimani was “plotting imminent and sinister attacks on American diplomats and military personnel, but we caught him in the act and terminated him”. Blaming Soleimani for the death of hundreds of American civilians and...
