Colombia demolishes former Escobar fortress in Medellin
MEDELLIN (Colombia), Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in Colombia carried out a controlled explosion on Friday to demolish the former…
Mexico: Pres Obrador says will help ‘El Chapo’s’ sisters visit him in US
MEXICO CITY, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said he had ordered Mexican authorities to help…
Haiti police fire rubber pellets at mourners as protests resume
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Haitian police wary of renewed unrest after days of nationwide protests fired tear gas and…
2.7 million people have fled Venezuela since 2015: UN
GENEVA, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An estimated 2.7 million people have left Venezuela since 2015, the UN said, warning that…
ICJ to rule in Britain-Mauritius row over Chagos islands
THE HAGUE, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN’s top court will hand down its view Monday in a bitter dispute between…
US: Democrats introduce resolution stopping Trump border emergency
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democrats in the US House of Representatives introduced a resolution aimed at ending President Donald Trump’s…
UK: Labour leader Corbyn says he could back a second Brexit referendum
LONDON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn said if his party won power he would renegotiate a…
Switzerland: Former army officer Johan Cosar sentenced by military court for fighting Daesh
Former Swiss soldier Johan Cosar, photographed in Syria in 2015 GENEVA, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Swiss military court has sentenced a…
Sudan protest: Pres Omar Al-Bashir Declares State Of Emergency
KHARTOUM, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has declared a national state of emergency, dismissed the federal government…
Kenya: Cabinet agrees on road-map for addressing Somalia maritime border dispute
NAIROBI, Feb 22 (NNN-KBC) — President Uhuru Kenyatta Thursday chaired a Cabinet meeting at State House, Nairobi, which discussed and…