Nigeria on Sunday conferred the national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his first official visit to the country.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday received a ceremonial welcome at Abuja's Aso Rock Villa, which serves as the office and residence of the Nigerian Presidency, ahead of his one-on-one meeting with the country's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
India has expressed dissatisfaction over the unwillingness of developed countries to engage with the developing world on the Climate Finance and Mitigation Work Programme (MWP) at CoP29 being held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his choice to lead the Department of Energy.
Eleven people were killed, and 11 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on southern and eastern Lebanon, media reported.
On Sunday, the South Asian country reported 841 new Covid-19 cases, a sharp rise from 213 logged on January 2.
The security bodies have also closed most of the roads around the army's general command headquarters and those leading to the presidential palace.
The posters, seen across the capital city on Sunday, say: "Based on the Sharia law, a Muslim woman must observe hijab because this is a commandment of Sharia law," Khaama Press reported.
The UN commissioner for refugees further said that Afghan women and girls must be allowed to attend schools, and minorities must be represented, reported Tolo News.
The algorithm can be applied to identify persons with highest risks from data in the electronic health records of general practitioners.
