One of the victims of the fast-spreading coronavirus has reportedly died in Ghana, authorities have confirmed.According to the Ghana Health Ministry, the 61-year-old Lebanese male trader and resident in Kumasi was unwell and reported to a health facility with fever (temp 39.4 degrees Celcius), and cough. The sample tested positive for COVID-19.His case, which was the 11th confirmed infection in the country was reported on Thursday, March 19. Deputy Health Minister A...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin.The court accuses him of war crimes and has focused its claims on the illegal deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia.It claims the crimes were committed in Ukraine beginning on February 24, 2022, when Russia launched its full-scale invasion.Moscow has denied the allegations and labelled the warrants as “outrageous”.The move is unlikely to have much of an...

The Russia-Ukraine war, which began in February 2022, has been extended and escalated, according to China, which has blamed an "invisible hand" for this.On the sidelines of the National People's Congress annual session, Foreign Minister Qin Gang called for additional negotiations.Qin demanded that peace talks pick back up as soon as possible and that all parties' legitimate security concerns be taken into account.The conflict, according to the official, was "an erup...