South Sudan death toll in disarmament fighting rises, UN sends peacekeepers
JUBA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll in South Sudan’s Warrap State has risen to 148 following fighting this…
Ireland to return 5.5 mln euros in Abacha loot to Nigeria – statement
Sani Abacha rule Nigeria for 5 years with strong hand LAGOS, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ireland has reached a deal…
Canada: Finance Minister Bill Morneau quits amid charity probe
OTTAWA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Canada’s finance minister has said he will resign after conflict-of-interest allegations involving WE Charity. Bill Morneau has faced pressure…
Belarus election dispute: Workers heckled embattled `Pres Lukashenko as unrest spreads
Striking workers gathered outside the Minsk tractor factory on Monday MINSK, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been heckled…
Xenophobia: Nigeria vows action as its traders in Ghana targeted
Ghana Union of Traders Association locks shops of Nigerians engaged in retail business ABUJA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria is…
Germany’s FM Maas arrives in war-torn Libya, meeting set with UN-support PM Serraj
The visit by Heiko Maas’ is to spur efforts to resolve Libya’s long-running conflict TRIPOLI, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Germany’s top…
Somalia: Al-Shabaab attack army base in Baidoa, hours after hotel siege in capital Mogadishu
At least ten people were killed during the attack MOGADISHU, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 10 people were killed…
Death Valley hits 54.4 degrees Celsius, hottest in US since 1913
LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (NNN-XINHUA) — Temperatures in Death Valley, located between the U.S. states of California and Nevada, reached…
Update: Sixteen killed, dozens injured in Somalia hotel attack
MOGADISHU, Aug 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least 16 people including a police officer were killed and dozens injured after the…
Colombia: UN condemns massacre of young people in Nariño, Leiva
BOGOTA, Aug 17 (NNN-TELESUR) — The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Colombia condemned the…