Indonesia, Australia to sign trade deal next week: Ministry
JAKARTA, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A long-awaited trade deal between Indonesia and Australia will be signed next week, Jakarta said, after…
US demolishes Trump’s border wall prototypes
TIJUANA (Mexico), March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump’s border wall with Mexico has yet to be built and, on…
Syria force poised for final assault on Daesh
AL-OMAR OIL FIELD (Syria), March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US-supported Kurdish-led fighters vowed to crush the last remnant of the Daesh…
Bangladesh tells UN it will no longer take in Myanmar refugees
UNITED NATIONS, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bangladesh told the UN Security Council that it will no longer be able to take…
US pedestrian road deaths at highest level since 1990
NEW YORK, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of US pedestrians killed in road accidents in 2018 was the highest since…
Toll from Egypt train crash rises to 22: Health minister
CAIRO, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a crash and fire at Cairo’s main railway station rose to…
Israel: Attorney General announces intention to indict PM Netanyahu
JERUSALEM, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Israel’s attorney general announced his intention to indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of bribery,…
US, Russia fail in UN push for action on Venezuela
UNITED NATIONS, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia and China on Thursday vetoed a US resolution in the UN Security Council…
US offers $1m reward to find Osama bin Laden’s son seen as ‘crown prince of jihad’
WASHINGTON, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States offered a US$1 million reward for information on a son of late Al-Qaeda…
Thailand passes internet security law decried as ‘cyber martial law’
BANGKOK, March 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thailand’s parliament on Thursday passed a controversial cybersecurity law that gives sweeping powers to state…