Italy faces big setback over migrant camps in Albania
The first irregular migrants arrived at Gjader in Albania on Wednesday ROME, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italian Prime Minister Giorgia…
Cuba plunged into an island wide blackout as power grid fails
HAVANA, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba’s power grid shut down on Friday, leaving the entire country without electricity. The massive outage leaves…
US wildfires: A fast-moving brush fire in California burned two homes while others damaged by smoke, water
OAKLAND (California, US), Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fast-moving fire fed by strong winds burned two homes Friday and damaged several…
South Africa an “ardent voice” for the urgent reform of the UN Security Council
CAPE TOWN, Oct 19 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa will continue to advocate for the “urgent reform” of the United Nations…
UN Security Council expands Haiti arms embargo
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council voted unanimously on Friday to expand an arms embargo on…
UN: Countries under pressure to fork out for nature at COP16 conference in Colombia
BOGOTA, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of delegates from around the world are descending on Colombia for a summit on…
UN envoy proposes partitioning Western Sahara
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations envoy to Western Sahara has proposed dividing the territory between Morocco…
EU leaders urge new laws to speed up migrant returns
BRUSSELS, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU leaders called for urgent new legislation to increase and speed up migrant returns, after…
US charges Indian agent over alleged plot to kill Sikh separatist
WASHINGTON, Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Indian intelligence official has been indicted for his role in a foiled plot to…
Baby dies, 65 rescued as migrant boat sinks off France
LILLE (France), Oct 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A baby died when an overloaded migrant boat headed for Britain sank in the…