Etienne Tshisekedi’s body lies in state in DR Congo after two years in Belgium
Etienne Tshisekedi’s casket is on public display in Kinshaa KINSHASA, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) —After a two-year delay, the body of the father…
Hungary boat tragedy: Strong currents hamper rescue efforts
Hungarian authorities say the conditions on the river are hindering rescue efforts BUDAPEST, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rapid river currents…
Stock markets slump after US Pres Trump announces Mexico tariffs
LONDON, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European and Asian stocks unravelled Friday, resuming a midweek slump, with investors spooked by a…
First the emperor, now the queen: US Pres Trump revels in royal splendour
WASHINGTON, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Just a few days after returning from his visit to Japan, where he met new…
China must stop eroding neighbours’ sovereignty: US
SINGAPORE, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States warned China on Saturday against threatening its neighbours’ sovereignty and said Washington…
Update: 12 dead after gunman fires ‘indiscriminately’ in Virginia govt complex
WASHINGTON, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A longtime public utilities employee sprayed gunfire “indiscriminately” in a government building complex on Friday…
Haitian investigators say president in ’embezzlement scheme’
PORT-AU-PRINCE, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A panel of judges on Friday accused Haitian President Jovenel Moise of being at the…
African free trade zone takes effect: African Union
ADDIS ABABA, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An African free-trade zone came into force on Thursday, a step toward creating what…
Strong quake strikes off El Salvador, no initial reports of damage
SAN SALVADOR, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An earthquake measured at 6.6-magnitude struck off the coast of El Salvador early on…
Malaysia arrests 3 terror suspects with Daesh links
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysian police have arrested three terror suspects, Malaysia’s police chief Abdul Hamid Bador said. The…