Brazil flooding unleashes hungry caimans in crime-infested Rio neighbourhood
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Residents of a hillside Rio de Janeiro favela risk finding hungry caimans at…
UK: FM Hunt scrapped Brunei-owned hotel event over anti-gay laws
LONDON, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt cancelled a fundraising event at the Brunei-owned luxury Dorchester Hotel…
Castro says Cuba will not abandon Venezuela despite US ‘blackmail’
HAVANA, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro said Cuba would never abandon its leftist ally Venezuela…
Armed robbers escape with at least US$2.8m in runway heist at Albania airport
TIRANA (Albania), April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Security at the Albanian capital’s airport was under scrutiny on after a Hollywood-style robbery…
Trump says he will have to call up more military at US-Mexico border
SAN ANTONIO, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said he would have to mobilise more of the military at…
US, China agree to establish trade deal enforcement offices: Mnuchin
WASHINGTON, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China have largely agreed on a mechanism to police any trade…
Venezuela: Pres Maduro says deal reached with Red Cross to send aid
CARACAS, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Nicolas Maduro announced an agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross to…
1980s Gukurahundi massacres: Zimbabwe to exhume mass graves
Julius Mvulo Nyathi – killed in 1984 – is just one of the people whose remains have already been found…
Zambian villagers can sue copper miner in UK
LONDON, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A UK Supreme Court has ruled that Zambian communities can seek justice and compensation in…
Ethiopian Olympian, an asylum seeker in US, finally accepts prize money from government
Feyisa Lilesa comes from the Oromo ethnic group ADDIS ABABA, April 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopian runner Feyisa Lelisa has finally…