Thursday, 28 Mar 2024
Category: World News
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Nelson Madela’s former wife passed away yesterday

Former wife of Nelson Mandela, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela passed away yesterday at a hospital in Johannesburg. She was 81 and was known as South Africa’s ‘Mother of the Nation’. Her family said, “She died after a long illness, for which she had been in and out of hospital since the start of the year. She succumbed peacefully in the […]

China imposes tariffs on 128 US products

China imposes tariffs on 128 US products

Trade was between China and the US escalated as China increased the tariffs on 128 US products by 25 percent. The new tariffs, that come in to effect on Monday, are a response to the duties imposed on Aluminium and Steel imports by the US. Stock markets across the world reacted negatively for the last […]

Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai is back in Pakistan for the first time since the attack

Malala Yousafzai is visiting Pakistan today for a four-day trip and she is expected to meet Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.   Malala was accompanied by her parents when she was escorted through Islamabad’s Benazir Bhutto International Airport with tight security. Details of the visit are kept secret, considering the sensitivity of the visit.

French Officer who swapped himself for a hostage dies

A French police officer who offered himself up to an extremist gunman in exchange for a hostage has died of his injuries, the interior minister said today. He succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in France. The gunman involved in the hostage sitation was shot dead and this incident is treated as a terror […]