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August 1, 2024

Cholera death toll in Nigeria rises to 156

ABUJA: The number of deaths from a cholera outbreak in Nigeria has risen to 156.

According to a statement from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), there were 170 cases of cholera reported in the country between July 15 and 21, with three d…

Bank of England cuts key rate by 25 basis points

ANKARA: The Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday cut the bank rate by 25 basis point from 16-year high to 5%, as widely expected.

“It is now appropriate to reduce slightly the degree of policy restrictiveness,” the BoE said in a statement following its …

Morning Briefing: August 1, 2024

ISTANBUL: Here is a rundown of all the news that you need to start your Thursday with, including the Iranian government declaring three days of national mourning for the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh, the UN urging an end to discussions …