Russia ‘not threatening anyone’ in Venezuela: foreign ministry
MOSCOW, March 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s military presence inVenezuela does not present a threat to anyone, Moscow said after USPresident…
Bangladesh 1971 war of independence: Five fugitive Netrokona Razakars sentenced to death
DHAKA, March 29 (NNN-BSS) – The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1sentenced five fugitive Razakars from Purbodhola, Netrokona, to deathfor their crimes…
Bangladesh: Skyscraper inferno kills 19 in Banani
At least 19 people have been killed and dozens injured in a fire at a high-rise office bloc in Dhaka’s…
351,000 displaced in Anglophone Cameroon – UN wants $219m in aid
GENEVA, March 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The United Nations Refugee Agency, UNHCR, is appealing for urgent funding to cater for displaced Cameroonians…
Liberia: Switzerland will try former rebel leader Alieu Kosiah for war crimes
BERN (Switzerland), March 28 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — In a ground-breaking case, Swiss prosecutors have announced that Alieu Kosiah, a former commander…
Congo-Kinshasa: President Tshisekedi to Make First State Visit to U.S.
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi KINSHASA, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi will meet U.S. Secretary…
Africa: Diseases Cost Africa U.S.$2.4 Trillion a Year – WHO
PRAIA, March 29 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — The World Health Organisation has launched a new report titled “A Heavy Burden – An Indirect Course…
Peru officials head to Andes in hopes of ending copper road blockade
LIMA, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — High-ranking government officials in Peru travelled to a highland region on Wednesday in hopes of…
U.S., Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras agree joint police operations
TEGUCIGALPA, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it had reached an agreement with three Central American countries to…
MoroccO: Government to sack striking teachers – education minister
RABAT, March 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Teachers who have instigated a four-week strike will be fired along with trainees who joined…