Colombia says FARC lawmaker accused of drug trafficking has gone AWOL
BOGOTA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Colombian FARC rebel leader turned lawmaker who is accused by the United States of…
Costa Rica education minister resigns under Evangelical fire for LGBTQ policy
SAN JOSE, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Costa Rica’s education minister Edgar Mora resigned on Monday following protests against policies including…
Kenya, South Sudan to deepen trade ties, set up joint border commission
NAIROBI, July 2 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and South Sudan have reached a deal to deepen their trade ties including a…
World Bank backs Kenya’s Big 4 Agenda
NAIROBI, July 2 (NNN-KBC) — World Bank Vice President for Africa Hafez Ghanem has assured of the Bretton Woods institution’s…
US imprisons Rwandan linked to 1994 genocide for immigration fraud
BOSTON (US), July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US federal judge in Boston sentenced a Rwandan man to more than eight…
Tunisia president recovers, leaves hospital
TUNIS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisia’s 92-year-old President Beji Caid Essebsi, who was hospitalised last week in critical condition, returned…
UK support for Hong Kong ‘freedoms is unwavering’: FM Hunt
LONDON, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s support for Hong Kong and “its freedoms is unwavering”, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said, but…
France wants to reduce water use as rivers dry up
PARIS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The French government wants to reduce water use by encouraging wastewater recycling and encouraging consumers…
Disappointed Venezuelans lose patience with opposition leader Guaido as Pres Maduro hangs on
CARACAS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four days before Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido launched a military uprising in a bid…
Stowaway body from Kenya Airways jet found in London garden: Police
LONDON, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The body of a man thought to have been a stowaway who fell from the…