Italy declares state of emergency in Venice after flood
A dock, partially flooded, lies damaged in Venice VENICE, Nov 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy declared a state of emergency for Venice…
Four killed, scores wounded in Baghdad protests – police, medics
Iraqi demonstrators run for cover as they clash with Iraqi security forces during the ongoing anti-government protests in Baghdad BAGHDAD,…
Bolivia interim president rules out Morales election bid
LA PAZ, Nov 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivia’s interim president Jeanine Anezon Thursday ruled out exiled leader Evo Morales from standing…
Israeli warplanes resume airstrikes on Gaza after rockets firing
GAZA, Nov 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Israeli warplanes resumed airstrikes early Friday on facilities that belong to the armed wing of…
UN Security Council renews mandate of peacekeeping force in Abyei
The Security Council unanimously adopts a resolution extending the mandate of the UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA). UNITED…
Mexico to strengthen monitoring on Gulf coast to battle piracy
MEXICO CITY, Nov 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexico will reinforce military surveillance along its Gulf coast following recent incidents of piracy,…
UN chief sends personal envoy to Bolivia amid political uncertainties
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sent a personal envoy to Bolivia to offer UN support…
Algeria’s presidential election campaign to start on Sunday
People walk past a campaign poster for presidential election in Algiers ALGIERS, Nov 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — The campaign of the…
Argentine president-elect offers Bolivia’s Evo Morales asylum
Mexico grants asylum to Bolivia’s Evo Morales Former President of Bolivia Evo Morales MONTEVIDEO, Nov 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Argentina’s president-elect…
Lebanese political parties agree on naming new PM
Mohammad Safadi BEIRUT, Nov 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Lebanese political parties agreed on Thursday to appoint former parliament member Mohammad Safadi…