Hurricanes/earthquakes: United Nations, Venezuela sends donations to the people of Cuba
SANTIAGO DE CUBA (Cuba), Nov 12 (NNN-ACN) — As part of the Action Plan of the United Nations System (UNS)…
US: Boeing reaches settlement to avert civil trial in MAX crash
NEW YORK, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Beleaguered aviation giant Boeing reached a last-minute out of court settlement Monday with the…
COP29: World leaders meet for climate talks, but big names missing
BAKU, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of world leaders convene in Azerbaijan on Tuesday for COP29 but many big names…
Canada: First presumed human bird flu case reported in Canada, teenage patient is hospitalized
OTTAWA, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first presumed human case of avian influenza (H5N1, or bird flu) has been reported in Canada.…
Netherlands: Tram set on fire in Amsterdam riot as tensions remain high
AMSTERDAM, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Riots broke out on Monday evening in one of the suburbs of Amsterdam, the Dutch…
South Africa: Food borne poisoning claims 23 lives, mainly children
GAUTENG (South Africa), Nov 12 (NNN-SANEWS) — Twenty-three people in Gauteng have died as a result of food borne-related poisoning…
Feature: Bees help tackle elephant-human conflict in Kenya
VOI (Taita-Taveta County, Kenya), Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — “We used to hate elephants a lot,” Kenyan farmer Charity Mwangome says, pausing…
Pres Putin offers African countries Russia’s ‘total support’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov read out Pres Vladimir Putin’s speech to the gathering SOCHI (Russia), Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian…
Mauritius parliamentary elections: Prime Minister accepts ‘huge defeat’
Pravind Jugnauth said he respects the people’s choice PORT LOUIS, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The prime minister of Mauritius has…
Chad troops killed in clashes with jihadists: Pres Idriss Deby
N’DJAMENA, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Numerous Chad troops have been killed in a clash with jihadists in the Lake Chad…