Sudan: Lawmakers cancel meeting on constitutional changes
KHARTOUM, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Sudan’s parliamentary committee tasked with amending the constitution to allow President Omar al-Bashir to…
Kenya recalls its ambassador to Somalia as territorial row escalates
NAIROBI, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya has recalled its ambassador to Somalia after the Mogadishu government’s decision to auction oil…
Tunisian police and protesters clash after death at police station
TUNIS, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Tunisia fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators who protested after a young man…
Venezuela: Opposition leader Guaido calls for ‘million volunteers’ in aid standoff
CARACAS, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido set a goal of enlisting a million volunteers within a…
Northern Spain hit with 50 fires
MADRID, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Regional authorities in northern Spainsaid they were battling around 50 fires, some of which were…
Group of 25 Canadian students flees Haiti unrest
OTTAWA, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A group of 25 Canadian school students from Quebec and three chaperones were able to…
Zimbabwe: 24 bodies, 8 survivors retrieved from flooded gold mine
HARARE, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Rescue workers retrieved 24 bodies andeight survivors from two flooded gold mines in Zimbabwe whereofficials…
US Pentagon chief said he felt ‘welcomed’ on European tour
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan said he felt “very welcomed” during his trip this week…
State Department spokeswoman Nauert ends bid to be next US ambassador to UN
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert has withdrawn from consideration to be the next US ambassador…
Salvadoran woman accused of having abortion freed pending new trial
ILOPANGO (El Salvador), Feb 16 (NNN-EFE) — A young Salvadoran woman sentenced to 30 years in prison for allegedly aborting…