Bulgaria’s largest opposition party votes to quit parliament ‘for unspecified period’
SOFIA, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lawmakers from Bulgaria’s opposition Socialist Party (BSP) are leaving parliament for an unspecified period, saying…
Venezuela denies EU lawmakers entry given ‘conspiratorial motives’
Venezuela’s Armed Forces patrolling the streets as Caracas as a citizen walks by. Photo courtesy TeleSUR CARACAS, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Mozambique: Son of ex-president arrested in graft case
MAPUTO, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The son of Mozambique’s former president Armando Guebuza was arrested in a legal crackdown on…
Somalia denies Kenya claims in maritime border spat
MOGADISHU, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somalia has rejected accusations by Kenya that it had auctioned off oil and gas blocks…
Mexico Ranks Sixth in Medicine Theft Worldwide
Mexico, Feb 18 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Mexico ranks sixth in the sale of stolen medicines, the Association of Pharmaceutical Research…
Nigeria election 2019: Observers urge calm after delay
The face of incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari is seen on a campaign poster fixed to the pillars of a highway…
Haiti officials to lose perks in PM’s response to violent unrest
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Government officials in Haiti, one of the world’s poorest countries, will lose their perks under…
Deer in at least 24 U.S. states infected with fatal chronic wasting disease
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in wild deer, elk or moose in at…
Libyan UN-backed gov’t calls for security, military coordination against terrorism
TRIPOLI, Feb 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libya’s UN-backed government called for security and military coordination against terrorism and crime in the…
Cameroon: 170 students kidnapped in restive Anglophone region released
YAOUNDE, Feb 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — One hundred and 70 students and their teacher in a restive English-speaking region of Cameroon…