Under siege, Somalia moves to reform its army, pay troops
MOGADISHU, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Deployed in one of the world’s most dangerous conflicts, Somali soldiers risking their lives daily…
Egypt’s GDP growth seen slowing to 5.5% in current fiscal year
CAIRO, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Egypt’s economic growth is expected to slow to 5.5% in the fiscal year that began…
Europe Heatwave: Paris Latest To Break Record With 42.6C
PARIS, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Paris saw a record high temperature of 42.6C (108.7F) on Thursday, amid a heatwave that broke records across Western Europe.…
At least 5 injured in blast at Chilean police station
SANTIAGO, July 26 (NNN-XINHUA) — At least five police officers were injured by an explosion at the 54th Police Station in Huechuraba, in northeast Santiago,…
Terms of draft Brexit deal ‘unacceptable’: new British PM Boris Johnson
LONDON, July 25, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson onThursday called the terms of the current draft Brexit…
Afghanistan: At least 10 killed as three blasts rock Kabul
KABUL, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 10 people including several women and a child were killed and 41 others…
Riyadh, allies say thwart new Yemen rebel drone attack
RIYADH, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi air defences intercepted a Yemeni rebel drone targeting a southwestern city on Thursday, a…
Tunisia: Pres Beji Caid Essebsi dies at 92 – presidency
TUNIS, July 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, theNorth African country’s first democratically elected leader, died Thursday at…
India: Lok Sabha passes bill declaring triple talaq illegal
NEW DELHI, July 26 (NNN-BSS) – The Indian Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliamentr) ssed “The Muslim Women (Protection of…
Italy surpasses France to become second most popular destination for European tourists
ROME, July 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Italy says it has surpassed France to become Europe’s second most popular tourist destination, a…