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Main opposition party wins Greenland election
Greenland's main opposition party ‘Inuit Ataqatigiit’ has won the early parliamentary election. The left-wing Inuit Ataqatigiit secured 37% of votes and Its rival, the ruling social democratic ‘Siumut’ party has won 29% of votes, according…
Inmates wanted after escape from prison in Nigeria
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCS) said on Monday that 1,844 inmates have escaped after gunmen attack on its custodial center in Owerri, the state capital of the southern state of Imo. Gunmen used rocket-propelled grenades, automatic…
Business owners protest against coronavirus restrictions in Rome
Traders, shopkeepers and Restaurant owners protested against coronavirus restrictions in Rome, Italy. Protesters clashed with police and demanded reopening of their shops and restaurants. They chanted “Work” and “Freedom” slogans during the…
Dutch flag cargo ship’s crew rescued by helicopter
The crew of a Dutch cargo ship ‘Eemslift Hendrika’ rescued by Norway’s Joint Rescue Coordination Center teams in west coast of Norway.
All 12 crew members have been safely evacuated by helicopters after issuing a distress signal. The cargo…
UK to ease COVID-19 lockdown from the next week
Coronavirus lockdown will be eased in Britain from April 12, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced in a statement. Hairdressers, barbers, gyms, spas, zoos, theme parks, libraries and community centers will be allowed to reopen.…
At least 80 dead dolphins wash up on Ghana beaches
At least 80 dead dolphins washed up on beaches Ghana’s capital Accra. The cause of death was not yet clear, according to the government officials. Ghana's Fisheries Commission launched an investigation about causing of deaths.
Egypt moves 22 Pharaonic mummies to new museum amid festive “golden parade”
Egypt moved 22 Pharaonic mummies from the Egyptian Museum on Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) on Saturday evening.
Mummies transferred in a festive, remarkable parade known as "The Pharaoh's Golden…
8 Dead After a yacht Capsizes in Lao
A yacht carrying 39 people capsized in Nam Ngum Lake near the Lao capital Vientiane Sunday morning, killing 8 people, the state news agency reported. Yacht sank about 40 meters off the shore due to the strong wind, according to the local…
Ferry accident kills at least 26 in Bangladesh
A ferry carrying around 50 passengers sank after it was hit by a cargo vessel in the Shitalakshya River, about 20 km away from the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, on Sunday night. A crane lifted the ferry boat from the waters in the river. Search…
Floods, landslides kill 27 in East Timor
Tropical cyclone Seroja, triggered floods and landslides in East Timor. At least 27 people were killed, dozens went missing and 7,000 people displaced in the country. Roads were demaged, trees fell in outskirts of the capital, Dili.
Also,…