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Hospital doctors in England on Thursday staged the biggest walkout in the history of the UK’s state-funded National Health Service, prompting fears for patient safety. The unprecedented five-day stoppage over pay and staff retention is the latest in eight months of industrial action across the NHS, which is already reeling...

Jacob Olalekan Ponle, also known as Woodberry, was given an eight-year and three-month jail sentence by a federal judge in the United States for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar fraud. According to court documents obtained by Peoples Gazette, Ponle was sentenced on July 11 by Judge Robert Gettleman of the United States...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed efforts to put in place new systems for a higher-standard open economy and promote the gradual transition from dual control over the amount and intensity of energy consumption to dual control over the amount and intensity of carbon emissions. Xi, also general secretary...

A 24-year-old Ghanaian man has been arrested after a 13-hour gun battle with the police shortly after he allegedly fatally shot his mother and sister in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the United States. The report revealed that at approximately 8:30 in the morning of that fateful day, authorities from the Worcester...

A 43-year-old Catholic priest was pronounced dead a few hours after he and his lover checked into a hotel. A local media outlet, on Sunday, disclosed that the deceased, identified as Joseph Kariuki Wanjiku, from St. Peters Ruai, checked into the Monalisa Hotel Delview in Gatanga with his lover, a...

President of the United States, Joe Biden, 80, met with the King of the United Kingdom, Charles III, 74, on Monday in London after his absence at King Charles’s coronation in May, and amidst allegations that he is anti-British. They had discussions focusing on climate on the eve of the...

A 25-year-old man suspected of killing six people and injuring one after attacking a kindergarten school with a knife in China’s Guangdong province on Monday has been arrested. Police said the suspect with the surname, Wu, from Lianjiangre County in the southern province has been detained and the investigation is...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday sent a congratulatory letter to the first high-level conference of the Forum on Global Action for Shared Development.  Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

A white powder that was found in the White House and sparked a brief security alert has been confirmed to be cocaine, the Secret Service said Wednesday. The powder’s discovery in the West Wing on Sunday was initially treated as a potential danger, prompting a brief evacuation. An initial test...

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday addressed the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) via video conference from Beijing. The following is the full text of the address: Your Excellency Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Distinguished Colleagues, I wish to thank India...