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U.S. suspends Chikungunya vaccine licence over side effects
U.S. health authorities have suspended the licence for the Ixchiq vaccine against the chikungunya virus following reports of “serious adverse events”, the drug’s French...
Presidential aides visit Nigeria’s hometown in Japan
Presidential aides, Bayo Onanuga and Temitope Ajayi, on Friday, visited Kisarazu, the Japanese city newly designated as Nigeria’s hometown.
The visit came a day after...
Trump to host 2026 World Cup draw in Washington
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that the draw for the 2026 World Cup will be held in Washington on December 5 — and...
No planned meeting between Putin, Zelensky despite U.S. efforts: Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday there was “no meeting planned” between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents, despite U.S. attempts to organise the...
UN declares first Middle East famine in Gaza
The United Nations on Friday officially declared a famine in Gaza, the first in the Middle East, with its experts saying 500,000 people were...
