35 injured in school explosion in Chilean capital
SANTIAGO, Oct 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — At least 35 students were injured, four of them critically, in an explosion inside a…
South Africa, Russia set sights on expanded trade relations: Pres Putin
KAZAN (Russia), Oct 24 (NNN-SANEWS) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says there are “promising spheres of cooperation” for Russia and…
UK and Germany sign ‘landmark’ defence agreement
BERLIN, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain and Germany have signed what the UK government is calling a “landmark defence agreement”…
Belarus to hold presidential vote on Jan 26, 2025
MOSCOW, Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Belarus will hold a presidential election on Jan 26, 2025, the election commission said on…
Three migrants die trying to cross Channel, 45 rescued from sinking boat: French authorities
LILLE (France), Oct 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three people have died after an overloaded migrant boat sank in the English Channel…
Uganda fuel truck explosion kills 11
Firefighters and volunteers assess debris at the scene of an explosion, after a fuel tanker rolled and residents started to…
Boeing-made satellite breaks up in space
WASHINGTON, Oct 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A communications satellite designed and built by embattled aerospace giant Boeing has broken up in…
Death toll from gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria rises to 181: official
ABUJA, Oct 23 (NNN-XINHUA) — The death toll from last week’s gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria’s northern state of Jigawa…
Moroccan navy rescues 38 migrants off Atlantic coast
RABAT, Oct 23 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Moroccan navy rescued 38 sub-Saharan migrants off the Atlantic coast on Tuesday, according to…
Greece on alert after outbreak of sheep/goat pox, 17,500 already culled
ATHENS, Oct 23 (NNN-XINHUA) — Greece is to implement a series of measures to contain the spread of the sheep…