Militants kill 18 in north-eastern Nigeria
The soldiers’ funerals took place on Saturday ABUJA, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Nigerian military says 18 people have been…
Ethiopia tells UN ‘no intention’ of using dam to harm Egypt, Sudan
Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia PM ADDIS ABABA, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, told the United Nations that…
Sudanese rebels, State to ink final peace deal on Oct 3
A Sudanese man gestures the peace sign during the singing of the Sudan peace deal JUBA (South Sudan), Sept 28…
Libya: 22 migrants rescued by fishing boats; three dead, 13 missing
The International Organization for Migration said another 13 people were unaccounted for TRIPOLI, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The bodies of…
South African defence minister’s pay docked over use of air force plane by politicians
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula was accused of misusing state resources PRETORIA, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s president has docked three months…
Somali, Kenyan troops exchange gunfire in border firefight
Somali National Army MOGADISHU, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somali and Kenyan troops engaged in a firefight at the two countries’…
Covid-19: Some 1,000 daily virus cases in NY state, a first since June
NEW YORK, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New York state, the onetime epicenter of the US novel coronavirus epidemic, has seen…
Covid-19: Coronavirus could overwhelm France, top doctor warns
PARIS, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France will face a months-long coronavirus epidemic that will overwhelm its health system if something…
Russia calls for ‘immediate’ ceasefire amid Karabakh fighting
MOSCOW, Sept 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia called for an immediate ceasefire and the start of talks after heavy fighting broke…
US maintains plan for TikTok download ban; court to rule Sunday
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Trump administration said it would not back down from a plan to ban new…