Portugal’s Socialists win re-election
LISBON, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portugal’s incumbent Prime MinisterAntonio Costa’s Socialists won a general election marked by low turnout onSunday…
Mali president dismisses coup speculation following increasing militant attacks
BAMAKO, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita rejected as speculation talk of a military coup after recent…
Fake news sparks panic among Indonesia quake victims
JAKARTA, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of Indonesians are still inshelters nearly two weeks after a deadly earthquake sparked a…
At least 10 killed in bomb attack on bus in east Afghanistan on anniversary of US invasion
JALALABAD (Afghanistan), Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 10 people werekilled and 27 wounded when a bomb hit a bus…
Khamenei says ‘enemies seek to sow discord’ between Iran and Iraq
TEHRAN, Oct 7, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah AliKhamenei said “enemies” were trying to drive a wedge between…
UN ‘preparing for the worst’ from Turkey’s Syria operation
GENEVA, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– The United Nations said Monday it was“preparing for the worst” in northeast Syria after the…
North Korea warns against Security Council meeting on missile tests
122 UNITED NATIONS, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea warned it would not “sit idle” if any attempt is made…
Rain puts out some of Bolivia’s wildfires
LA PAZ, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Heavy rain that has drenched easternBolivia’s Chiquitania tropical savanna has put out fires that…
8 million Bangladeshis exit poverty cycle in six years: World Bank
DHAKA, Oct 8 (NNN-BSS) — The World Bank released a study on Bangladesh’s poverty eradication situation saying some eight million…
Solutions urgently needed for Rohingya, million others: UNHCR
GENEVA, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said solutions are urgently needed for millions without…