Nigeria: Kaduna state passes law to castrate child rapists
There has been outrage over rape across Nigeria in recent months KADUNA (Nigeria), Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Lawmakers in Nigeria’s Kaduna State…
Greece: Moria migrants and islanders protest over new camp
Migrants have protested against the camp’s reconstruction LESBOS (Greece), Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Thousands of migrants and refugees left without shelter after…
Mali: Six women killed when ambulance rode over landmine in southern region
BAMAKO, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Six women, one of whom was pregnant, were killed in a landmine blast in southern…
Peru: Congress votes to open impeachment proceedings against president
LIMA, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru’s Congress voted to openimpeachment proceedings against President Martin Vizcarra for “moralincapacity” over accusations he…
Covid-19: UN adopts coronavirus response resolution, US votes against
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Stateswas supported only by Israel Friday in a vote against a UN…
Covid-19: Brazil virus death toll passes 130,000
RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s death toll from Covid-19 surpassed 130,000 Friday, amid cautious optimism over signs…
Covid-19: Canada reports zero deaths for first time since March
People walk in the Eaton Centre shopping mall TORONTO, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada reported zero COVID-19 deaths in the…
Russian Pres Putin, Pres Lukashenko to talk ‘integration’ amid Belarus protests
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with his Belarus’ counterpart Alexander Lukashenko MOSCOW, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Migrants transferred from Maersk tanker after more than month at sea
Migrants sit in a boat alongside the Maersk Etienne tanker off the coast of Malta COPENHAGEN (Denmark), Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Venezuela: Pres Maduro says ‘US spy’ captured in Falcon
President Nicolas Maduro CARACAS, Sept 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that a “US spy” was captured near an…