Tokyo Olympics will go ahead – Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe
Shinzo Abe became Prime Minister of Japan in 2012 TOKYO, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said…
Egypt to use Chinese institution’s satellite launching stations
CAIRO, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Egyptian government has approved the request of the county’s space agency to contract with…
Cameroon: Five hostages killed in restive Anglophone region while 5 abducted girls rescued in West region
YAOUNDE, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least five civilians held hostage by armed separatists in Cameroon’s restive English-speaking region of…
Covid-19: Libya closes schools over coronavirus fears
TRIPOLI, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Libya’s rival governments both announced a two-week closure of schools and universities over fears of…
Attacks, ethnic massacres leave ghost villages in central Mali
Central Mali is now prey to tit-for-tat killings and routine jihadist attacks BAMAKO, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After years of…
Africa is one-step away from wild polio eradication verdict
ABUJA, March 15 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — The African region completes a critical step towards wild polio eradication. No wild poliovirus has…
Covid-19: Sub-Saharan Africa braces for full-fledged outbreak
The number of coronavirus cases in Africa is creeping up FREETOWN (Sierra Leone), March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After escaping mostly…
Covid-19: Argentina, Ecuador deaths take LatAm virus toll to five
MONTEVIDEO, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentina announced its second coronavirus-related death as Ecuador reported its first, taking thetotal death toll…
Road accident claims 11 lives in western India
NEW DELHI, March 15 (NNN-XINHUA) — As many as 11 people died andthree injured in a road accident in India’s…
Covid-19: Russia shuts land borders to Poland, Norway to foreigners – PM
Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin MOSCOW, March 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia will close its land borders with Poland and Norway to…