Trump to attend 75th anniversary of Normandy landings in France
WASHINGTON, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said that he will attend ceremonies to mark the 75th anniversary…
Singapore hopes to improve relationship with China even further: DPM Teo
BEIJING, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean said that Singapore’s relationship with China has progressed…
Singapore’s GDP growth slows to 1.3% in Q1: MTI advance estimates
SINGAPORE, April 12 (NNN-CNA) — The Singapore economy grew 1.3 per cent year-on year in the first quarter of 2019, according…
Nigeria plans special economic zones to double manufacturing by 2025
ABUJA, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria announced a target to double its manufacturing output to 20 percent of GDP within…
African Union criticises military takeover in Sudan
African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat ADDIS ABABA, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The African Union has criticised the military…
Update: Joy turns to anger as Sudan protesters felt ‘hoodwinked’ by army
KHARTOUM, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Jubilation in Khartoum that Sudan’s era of iron-fisted rule by Omar al-Bashir was ending Thursday…
Minister warns Venezuela’s Maduro over US visa-toting officials
CARACAS, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s prisons minister called on President Nicolas Maduro to dismiss officials who hold US visas,warning…
Sudan’s main protest group says it will only accept civilian transitional government
KHARTOUM, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s main protest group will only accept a civilian government composed of opposition figures, a…
Zimbabwe reaches agreement with IMF on economic reform program
HARARE, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe has reached agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a program of economic…
Libya fighting kills 56, European powers jostle over conflict
TRIPOLI/ROME, April 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fighting between eastern Libyan forces and Tripoli government troops killed 56 people and forced 6,000…