ShareBy A luta News July 27, 2021 Seventy per cent of adults in the European Union(EU) had been jabbed at least once against COVID-19, the European Commission announced on Tuesday. “These figures put Europe among the world leaders,’’ European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a statement. AboutContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 27, 2021 Ethiopian Ambassador to Russia Alemayehu Tegenu says Egypt and Sudan are politicising the issue of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) construction on the Blue Nile. Tegenu said in an interview with Sputnik that the two countries were trying to get other countries involvedContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 26, 2021 The death toll from torrential rain in central China’s Henan Province has risen to 69, local authorities said on Monday. The authorities said more than 12.9 million people had been affected by the latest round of downpours, and the flood situation remained severe. AccordingContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 26, 2021 Lebanese President Michel Aoun has authorised former Prime Minister Najib Mikati to form a new government, Aoun’s office said on Monday. “I agreed with President Aoun about the need to form a government as soon as possible. “We hope to form a government inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 26, 2021 Following consultations with the various parliamentary blocs on Monday, Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, designated a new premier to deal with the country’s economic hardships, the presidential palace said. Najib Mikati, 66, a billionaire businessman who has served twice as premier in 2005 and 2011,Continue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 26, 2021 Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI lashed out at Germany’s Catholic Church in published comments on Monday, perhaps signalling a new fight between the church’s conservative and liberal wings. Pope Benedict, who stepped down in 2013 and adheres closely to traditional Church philosophies, has been criticalContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 26, 2021 No fewer than 7,000 artefacts plundered from Benin Kingdom are expected to be repatriated by Germany to Nigeria not later than October, Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. The Permanent Secretary, Amb. Gabriel Aduda, disclosed this at the Inaugural Nigerian Cultural Show exhibitingContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 24, 2021 Health authorities in Brazil recorded more than 100,000 new coronavirus infections within one day on Friday, after a state belatedly submitted tens of thousands of case numbers. The figure stood at 108,732 new infections within one day after the southern-most state of Rio GrandeContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 24, 2021 The number of inmates confirmed dead from violent uprisings in two Ecuadorian prisons has risen to at least 27, according to the national prison authority. The authority announced on Friday that in Cotopaxi’s prison, 19 inmates were killed, . In Guayaquil’s prison, eight inmatesContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 24, 2021 Thirty-three Taliban militants were killed and 17 others wounded in Afghan Air Force (AAF) airstrikes in two provinces on Friday, the country’s Defense Ministry confirmed on Saturday. The ministry said in a statement that in northern Jawzjan province, 19 militants were killed and 15Continue Reading
