Crackdown widens after call for new protests in Egypt
Protesters in central Cairo CAIRO, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 1,900 people have been detained since protests against President…
Zimbabwe calls for end to US, EU sanctions
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly UNITED NATIONS, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
UK: Outrage at Prime Minister Johnson’s rhetoric in Brexit impasse
LONDON, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced an angry backlash from across the political spectrum following…
Saudi crown prince hosts Iraq PM for talks on oil attacks
RIYADH, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman hosted Iraq’s Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi for talks…
Heavy rains kill 17 in western India
MUMBAI, Sept 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seventeen people were killed Thursday in flooding caused by torrential rains in western India including…
UNHRC adopts resolution asking Rohingyas to go back to Myanmar
GENEVA, Sept 27 (NNN-BSS) — The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution urging Myanmar to create conducive…
World must take steps to compel Myanmar for Rohingya return: Bangladesh PM
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (NNN-BSS) –Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the world must take all measures to compel…
eSwatini public servants clash with police in salary protests
MBABANE, Sept 26 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Police in eSwatini fired teargas and water canons at thousands of civil servants protesting against…
Ethiopia govt confirms over a thousand killed, millions displaced by ethnic clashes
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ADDIS ABABA, Sept 26 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ethiopia’s government says over 1,000 people have been killed…
US to deploy 500 troops to Lithuania in fresh signal to Russia: Defence Minister Karoblis
VILNIUS, Sept 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States will move 500 troops to Lithuania in October for a six-month deployment,…