EU leaders to meet on Brexit on Apr 10: Donald Tusk
BRUSSELS, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Union leaders will meet on April 10 to discuss Britain’s departure from the bloc, summit…
Spain takes over EU anti-piracy mission from Britain due to Brexit
ROTA (Spain), March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain on Friday took over from Britain command of a European Union maritime mission that…
Illness costs Africa hundreds of millions every year: WHO
PRAIA (Cape Verde), March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization has estimated that disease strips hundreds of millions of dollars…
UN food agency launches appeal for Mozambique relief funds
PARIS, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Food and Agricultural Organization has launched an appeal for US$19 million in short-term aid…
Angry over Brexit delay, ‘Leave’ supporters march through London
LONDON, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of people opposed to Britain delaying its departure from the European Union marched through…
Slovaks vote for president with outsider tipped to win
BRATISLAVA, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Slovaks vote for a new president on Saturday with the odds-on-favourite an outsider whose anti-corruption…
Caracas and other major Venezuelan cities hit by new blackout, third in a month
CARACAS, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new blackout hit Caracas and other major Venezuelan cities on Friday, the third major…
US administration gives Liberian migrants reprieve from deportation
WASHINGTON, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US government has extended by 12 months the temporary leave to remain of thousands…
Kenya: Prisoners demand more than 1 US cent a week
NAIROBI, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lawyers in Kenya acting on behalf of prison inmates have gone to court to get…
Drug trafficking: Brazilian, Latvian and 2 others nabbed in Burundi
BUJUMBURA, March 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burundi is still a hub for international drug trafficking, particularly heroin. The police on March…