Russia Approves 38 M Loan for Cuban Military Defense
HAVANA, Feb 7 (NNN-TELESUR) — A loan of US$43 million dollars is being given for the “sustainable development” of Cuba’s military,…
President Kenyatta holds talks with visiting DRC leader Tshisekedi
During their talks the two leaders explored ways and means of strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. NAIROBI, Feb…
Israel, Japan to open first direct flights in September
JERUSALEM, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — The first direct flights between Israel and Japan are scheduled to operate from September, Israel’s…
Death toll from Brazil dam collapse climbs to 150
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — The death toll from the collapse of a tailings dam in Brumadinho in…
Classes suspended as 3 South Africa university protests continue
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Lectures remain suspended in three South African universities following violent protests that have claimed a…
Sri Lankan president says death penalty for drug convicts to resume in 2 months
COLOMBO, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will impose the death penalty on convicted drug traffickers within…
16 killed in road accident in NW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least 16 people were killed when a passenger van slammed into a pick-up truck…
9 die in house fire in Philippines
MANILA, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Nine people died when fire razed a house in Pasay City in the Philippine capital…
Russia hopes Eurasian bloc signs FTA agreements with more countries
MOSCOW, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Russia expects the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to sign agreements on free trade areas (FTAs)…
Iraq president says keen to establish effective ties with Italy, EU
BAGHDAD, Feb 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Iraq’s President Barham Salih said that Iraq is keen to establish effective relations with Italy…