Polish opposition forms coalition for European elections
WARSAW, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five Polish opposition parties unveiled a coalition to fight the European elections in May, accusing the…
Top UN judges set to rule Monday on Britain-Mauritius dispute over Chagos islands
THE HAGUE, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN’s top court could help resolve a decades-long dispute over Britain’s eviction of…
Arab League, EU seek synchrony on regional crises in first summit
SHARM EL-SHEIKH (Egypt), Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Arab and European states sought common ground on security threats and regional crises…
Europe facing ‘winds of xenophobia’, Spain’s PM Sanchez warns
PARIS, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez urged Europeans to resist the “winds of xenophobia” threatening the continent,…
Malaysian jailed for smuggling more than 6 million cigarettes into Australia
MELBOURNE, Feb 25 (NNN-CNA) — A Malaysian man has been sentenced to five years in jail for smuggling more than…
North Korea could become ‘great economic power’ without nukes: US Pres Trump
BEIJING, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Pres Donald Trump said that Kim Jong Un could soon put North Korea on the…
Singapore: Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan on extended medical leave after fracturing arm
SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore’s Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Minister for Transport Khaw Boon Wan is on extended…
DR Congo: Acid truck spill kills 20 near Glencore Congo mine
KINSHASA, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 20 people died when a truck carrying acid to Glencore’s Mutanda Mine in Democratic…
Nigeria starts to count votes as final ballots cast after delays; first result expected on Tuesday
ABUJA, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A handful of polling stations remained open to allow more Nigerians to vote on Sunday…
Angola: Rain kills four in Luanda, roads and bridges collapsed
Bridge connecting Bairro Popular/ Palanca neighbourhoods in Luanda collapsed LUANDA, Feb 25 (NNN-ANGOP) — Four people died following heavy rainfalls…