US: Pres Trump to sign ’emergency’ to build wall, Democrats cry foul
WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – President Donald Trump announced that he will declare a national emergency in order to build…
Nigeria postpones presidential election for one week
Photo courtesy NAN ABUJA, Feb 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nigeria’s electoral watchdog on Saturdaypostponed presidential and parliamentary elections for one week,…
Bangladesh seeks OIC’s support for safe repatriation of Rohingyas
GENEVA, Feb 16 (NNN-BSS) – State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md ShahriarAlam has sought support of the member states of…
UN seeks US $ 920 M for Rohingya crisis in 2019
GENEVA, Feb 16 (NNN-BSS) – United Nations (UN) aid agencies and NGOpartners made an appeal to get 920 million US…
Bangladesh welcomes ICC decision to probe atrocities on Rohingyas
MUNICH, Germany, Feb 16 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina welcomed the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC)…
Bomb hidden in corpse kills Burkina Faso army doctor
OUAGADOUGOU, Feb 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A bomb hidden in a corpse dressed in military uniform killed an army doctor and…
Malaysia looking forward to improving bilateral ties with China – PM Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 (NNN-Bernama) — Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said Malaysia is looking forward to improving bilateral ties…
Kenya: Police warn striking nurses
NAIROBI, Feb 15 (NNN-KBC) — The National Police Service has issued a warning to striking nurses following an executive order…
China-aided state house handed over to Burundi
BUJUMBURA, Feb 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chinese Ambassador to Burundi Li Changlin and Burundian Foreign Affairs Minister Ezechiel Nibigira on Thursday…
Brazil proposes minimum retirement age amid social security reform
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil proposes that the social security reform establishes a minimum retirement age of…