South Africa: Ruling party ANC voices “full confidence” in president implicated in election donation scandal
CAPE TOWN, July 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — The ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Saturday voiced “full confidence” in President Cyril…
UN-backed Libyan gov’t warns against new military escalation in Tripoli
TRIPOLI, July 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libya’s UN-backed government on Saturday warned against a new military escalation by the rival eastern-based…
Update: Heat wave in U.S. kills 6
WASHINGTON, July 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Six deaths have been attributed to a heat wave that swept through much of the…
UN calls on Non-Aligned Movement to continue defending respect for sovereignty
CARACAS, July 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) thanked on Saturday the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for their…
86 victims of Bosnian war buried 27 years after massacre
Thousands of Bosnians have attended a funeral service for 86 Muslims massacred by Serbs in 1992.Image:AP PRIJEDOR (Bosnia and Herzegovina),…
American, Italian, Russian blast off for ISS
The Soyuz MS-13 spacecraft’s mission BAIKONOUR (Kazakhstan), July 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US, Italian and Russian astronauts blasted into space on Saturday,…
Sudan: Opposition seeks postponement in deal with military, says needs to resolve differences among members
KHARTOUM, July 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sudan’s pro-democracy movement is seeking to postpone the signing of the second and possibly more…
UN demands release of abducted lawmaker in eastern Libya
TRIPOLI, July 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) demanded the immediate release of lawmaker, Siham…
Greek earthquake: Buildings collapse as powerful tremor shakes Athens
Crowds gathered in open areas in Athens after the earthquake struck ATHENS, July 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A strong earthquake has shaken the Greek capital…
US: 19 wounded, 2 killed in Chicago spate of shootings
CHICAGO, July 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — Two people were killed and at least 19 more were wounded in Chicago as the city embraced a violent start…