Germany announces tougher knife laws after deadly attack
BERLIN, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser said that the government would toughen knife controls and curb…
UK: £1bn spent housing homeless families in England
LONDON, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Councils in England spent a record £1bn on temporary accommodation for homeless families in the past…
Weeks of floods kill nearly 200 in Nigeria
ABUJA, Aug 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Floods have killed at least 179 people and displaced around 200,000 more in parts of Nigeria…
Haitian and Kenyan police launch joint operation to regain control
Police stop motorcyclists as they patrol in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, Aug. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph) PORT-AU-PRINCE, Aug 29 (NNN-AFRICANEWS)…
Tanzania: Pres Samia touts strategic investments
President Samia Suluhu Hassan ARUSHA (Tanzania), Aug 29 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has outlined a bold vision for…
Libyan PM criticizes eastern-based gov’t for closing oil fields, ports, says crime punishable by law
Central Bank of Libya Governor Sadiq al-Kabir has rejected attempts to remove him from his position TRIPOLI, Aug 29 (NNN-XINHUA)…
Canada to reduce foreign worker intake starting Sept 26
OTTAWA, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said he plans to lower the number of low-wage, temporary…
Namibia to cull 723 wild animals, distribute meat to people affected by drought
WINDHOEK, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Namibia plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and to distribute the meat…
Sudan: More than 60 reported killed in northeast dam collapse
KHARTOUM, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of people have been reported killed after a dam collapsed in northeastern Sudan, as…
UK doctors urge government to act over ‘vaping epidemic’
The British Medical Association noted that vape use among children and young people has increased almost six-fold in the last…