UN urges Russia to end ‘temporary occupation’ of Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin during a ceremony to launch a traffic of the Tavrida federal highway, in Crimea UNITED NATIONS,…
Ghanaians vote to elect president, parliamentarians
ACCRA, Dec 7 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — Over 17 million Ghanaians will go to the polls on Monday to elect their president…
DR Congo: At least 8 killed in Goma violence
GOMA (DR Congo), Dec 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Eight people were killed by unidentified gunmen in a shootout in a working-class…
Global COVID-19 cases top 67 mln: Johns Hopkins University
NEW YORK, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 67 million on Sunday, according to the Center for Systems…
Europe battles surge in COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes
MADRID, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As the two mortuary workers pushed a stretcher with a bagged corpse out of the…
Search ends for people trapped in Nicaragua mine collapse
MANAHUA (Nicaragua), Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in Nicaragua called off the search for people trapped in the collapse of an…
Algerian airline resumes domestic flights after shutdown for over 8 months
ALGIERS, Dec 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Algeria’s flag carrier airline Air Algeria Sunday resumed domestic flights after more than eight months…
US Pres-elect Biden picks California official Becerra, a Latino, for health secretary: report
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Pres-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate California attorney general Xavier Becerra for secretary of health and…
EU, UK face ‘narrow path’ to Brexit breakthrough in final push
BRUSSELS, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU and UK post-Brexit trade talks reached crisis point on Monday with the outcome highly…
Mali’s interim legislature elect Malick Diaw as president
Diaw was second-in-command of the military government that took power after a coup in August BAMAKO, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…