ShareBy Aluta News Aug 3, 2021 A third police officer who responded to the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has died by suicide, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in the District of Columbia said on Monday. Officer Gunther Hashida, an 18-year veteran on the force, was found deadContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News Aug 2, 2021 A preponderance of evidence proves the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic leaked from a Chinese research facility, said a report by U.S. Republicans released on Monday. The report also cited “ample evidence’’ that Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) scientists aided by U.S. expertsContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 31, 2021 German politicians and associations are promoting vaccinations against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) with increased energy, as the new school year draws closer and as interest fades in the jab. Social Democrat (SPD) chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz said people who had already been vaccinated should doContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 30, 2021 Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Friday granted pardon to 1,243 prisoners in the country. This was made known by the official news agency MAP. The 1,243 people, some in prison and others on bail, were pardoned by the king. Friday marks the 22 yearsContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 29, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will be glad to receive support from the Commonwealth in diverse areas of needs and challenges. The president spoke during a bilateral meeting with Commonwealth Secretary-General, Baroness Patricia Scotland, at the sidelines of the Global Education Summit holding inContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 29, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain have appraised the war against different forms of terrorism in Nigeria, and agreed that the judicial process be allowed to run its course. The two leaders reached this agreement during bilateral talks at theContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 29, 2021 A court in Moscow on Thursday fined Google for failing to store the data of users who are based in Russia in that country. A judge imposed a fine of 3 million roubles (40,000 dollars) on Google, the first time the company has facedContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 29, 2021 The Republic of Cyprus has refused entry to a boat carrying 14 migrants from Lebanon, including two children. The boat was intercepted by the coast guard off the south-east coast of the island on Wednesday evening. The migrants spent the night on the coastContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 29, 2021 Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Wednesday that “wrong economic choices” had caused major financial problems in his first comments on the economy since using emergency powers to seize control of government late on Sunday. In a meeting with the head of the TunisianContinue Reading
ShareBy Aluta News July 28, 2021 England is expected to open its borders to allow U.S. and European Union (EU) travellers who are fully vaccinated against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) to enter without the need to quarantine, according to reports. The plans, which would be a boost to the aviation andContinue Reading