Brazil: Prisoner who dressed up as daughter to escape is found dead
Clauvino da Silva was serving a sentence of more than 70 years for drug trafficking BRASILIA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US ends visa-free entry for visitors who have been to North Korea
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has revoked visa-free entry rights for foreigners who have visited North Korea…
Zimbabwean opposition plans demonstrations over economy next week
HARARE, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s main opposition party is planning street demonstrations next week to protest against the government’s…
Two missing in Guinea army chopper crash
CONAKRY, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two officers were missing after a military helicopter crashed into the sea on Tuesday off…
Gambia anger over move to free Jammeh regime’s hitmen
Yahya Jammeh ruled The Gambia for 22 years BANJUL, Aug 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Three ex-army officers in Gambia, who told a truth commission…
Russia arms dump fire: Huge blaze in Siberia extinguished
Huge blasts and rising smoke as Russian arms depot explodes MOSCOW, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Firefighters have put out a blaze at…
Honduras: Gunmen kill 4 during family funeral, 4 others injured
TEGUCIGALPA, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Gunmen opened fire at a funeral in Honduras on Tuesday, killing four members of the same family in the northern…
Libya: UN voices concern over continued violence in Murzuq as airstrike kills more than 40
TRIPOLI, Aug 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — An airstrike killed more than 40 people and injured more than 50 others in the…
US: SpaceX launches Israeli satellite for communication services in Africa
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. private space company SpaceX on Tuesday launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying an Israeli-owned…
US: Lone wolves, free speech hinder FBI’s domestic terror fight
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The surge in attacks by extremists in the United States has caught law enforcement flat-footed…