90 Argentine Satellites To Be Launched In China
China will send 90 satellites on its Long March-6 carrier rocket into orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre for an Argentine company, the China Great Wall Industry Corporation said…
Zimbabwean Govt. Shutdown Internet Services
Zimbabwean Government has ordered another complete shutdown of Internet services to disrupt communication among protesters demonstrating against fuel price hikes and rising living costs. The country’s biggest mobile network operator,…
Tunisia’s powerful UGTT workers union holds nationwide strike
Tunisia’s biggest labour union is staging a nationwide strike to protest against the government’s refusal to raise the salaries of 670,000 public servants. Rail, bus and air traffic stopped while schools, ports,…
Kim, Trump To Meet In Vietnam February
U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed holding the second summit talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in mid-February and suggested Vietnam as the venue. The report of the second…
Canadian sentenced to death in China for drug smuggling
A Chinese court on today sentenced a Canadian man to death for drug smuggling after prosecutors said an original 15-year sentence announced in November was too lenient. “Dalian Intermediate People’s Court…
India To Send Astronauts To Space December 2021
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said it is well prepared to send astronauts into space by December 2021. The announcement was made by ISRO Chairman K. Sivan…
Tshisekedi Declared Winner Of Congo Election, Fayulu Cries Fraud
Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission today declared opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi the surprise winner of 30 December presidential election, a result that sets the stage for the country’s first…
DR Congo election: Opposition Candidate Felix Tshisekedi wins surprise victory
Opposition candidate, Felix Tshisekedi has secured a surprise win in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election, according to the country’s electoral commission. The results came in the early hours…
ICC To Rule On Gbagbo Release Next Week
International Criminal Court judges will rule next Tuesday on whether to release former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo as his trial for crimes against humanity drags on, the court said.…
Jeff Bezos World’s Richest Man And Wife Set For Divorce
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his wife of 25 years, MacKenzie are set to divorce, according to Bezos himself. Fifty-four year-old Bezos, who is now the world’s richest man and…
