Senegal activates emergency floods aid plan after downpour
Senegal’s meteorological agency ANACIM say more thunderstorms and rains were expected DAKAR, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senegalese President Macky Sall…
Nigeria to deliver aid by air in conflict-hit northeast
Security forces in Nigeria have in recent months battled strikes by insurgents in the northeast ABUJA, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US: Heatwave brings record high temperatures, fire risks to San Francisco Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — The heatwave over the weekend could push the temperature in the San Francisco Bay…
Tropical Storm Julio forms off coast of southern Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Sept 7 (NNN-Xinhua) – Tropical Storm Julio formed in the Pacific off Mexico’s southwestern coast near the state…
UK: Manhunt as one killed and seven hurt in Birmingham stabbings
LONDON, Sept 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A knifeman who killed one man and wounded seven other people in a two-hour stabbing…
Guinea: Protests as Conde files in 3rd term candidacy
Guinea’s President Alpha Conde CONAKRY, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Clashes between police and protesters erupted in Conakry, after Guinean President…
Venezuela seeks extradition of 4 citizens allegedly involved in attempted coup
CARACAS, Sept 5 (NNN-Xinhua) — Venezuela is to request the extradition of four citizens recently captured in Colombia who have…
Explosion in western Iran injures more than 200
TEHRAN, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The explosion of a chlorine gas canisterbeing transported by a truck in western Iran has…
Covid-19: India becomes third country to pass 4 million cases
A health worker screens people for symptoms of Covid-19 in the slum of Dharavi in Mumbai NEW DELHI, Sept 5…
Niger soldiers executed dozens of civilians during counter-insurgency ops, probe says
Map of Niger locating the Tillaberi region NIAMEY, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Soldiers in Niger executed dozens of civilians during…