US accuses Syria again of using chemical weapons, vows action
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States vowed a response on Thursday as it said it had confirmed…
British PM Johnson loses fresh parliamentary vote as tensions rise
LONDON, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suffered yet another setback after MPs rejected a request to briefly…
All agreements off if Israel annexes territory, Palestinian Pres Abbas warns at UN
President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech during the UN General Assembly UNITED NATIONS, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Palestinian…
US to slash refugee resettlement programme by 40%
WASHINGTON, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Trump administration plans to dramatically lower the ceiling of a decades-old refugee resettlement programme to…
Show ‘evidence’ Iran attacked Saudi oil facility: Pres Rouhani
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani challenged the US and others to provide evidence to back…
DR Congo: Vaccination campaign for world’s largest measles outbreak
KINSHASA, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 800,000 children are to be targeted for vaccination in the Democratic Republic of…
US museum returns looted Egyptian gold coffin
The gold coffin was purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Many feared dead in Chad gold mine collapse: Minister
N’DJAMENA, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of people are feared dead after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Chad, officials…
Zimbabwe: Mugabe to be buried in hometown following family request – government
HARARE, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The body of Robert Mugabe will be buried in his home region of Zvimba, Zimbabwean…
Sudan closes borders with Libya, Central African Republic
KHARTOUM, Sept 27 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Sudan’s transitional government ordered the immediate closure of the nation’s borders with Libya and Central…