US ends sensitive defense exports to Hong Kong: Sec of State Pompeo
WASHINGTON, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it was ending the export of sensitive military items to Hong…
US unrest: Judge sets George Floyd murder trial for next year
MINNEAPOLIS, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– A Minneapolis judge set the trial date for four ex-police officers charged in the murder…
Belgian king expresses ‘deepest regrets’ over DR Congo colonial past
BRUSSELS, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Belgium’s King Philippe expressed his “deepest regrets” for the harm done during Belgian colonial rule…
Kosovo president says he will resign if war crimes charges confirmed
PRISTINA, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kosovo President Hashim Thaci said he would resign if a war crimes indictment filed by…
Pres Maduro gives EU ambassador 72 hours to leave Venezuela
CARACAS, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro gave the head of the European Union mission in Caracas, Isabel…
Covid-19: After six months, worst ‘yet to come’ – WHO
GENEVA, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus pandemic is “not even close to being over”, the WHO warned, as the…
Potato diplomacy as Malta seeks new era of Namibian relations
VALLETTA, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Malta is donating 500 tonnes of potatoes to Namibia under its overseas aid programme in…
Spain says PM off to Africa for summit on Sahel region security issues
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez S MADRID, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is to make his…
Nigeria saddened by Christie’s sale of ‘looted’ statues
The wooden objects, one male and one female, represent deities from the Igbo community ABUJA/PARIS, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Nigeria is “saddened”…
Poland presidential election heads for second round – exit poll
Andrzej Duda greeted supporters in Lowicz WARSAW, June 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Exit polls in Poland’s presidential election suggest the incumbent,…