Nigeria: US cautious over claims key Daesh African leader is dead
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Claims from Nigeria that the leader of one of the fastest-growing Daesh terror group affiliates…
Covid-19: WTO again fails to agree on vaccine patent waiver
GENEVA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Trade Organization said its member nations had again failed to agree to…
Afghanistan: US offers to pay relatives of 10 killed in botched drone strike
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it has offered to pay unspecified compensation to relatives of…
Russia says it chased US naval destroyer away from its waters
MOSCOW, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said one of its military vessels chased away a US naval destroyer that attempted to…
US shooting: Parkland school shooter to plead guilty to killing 17
Nikolas Cruz will plead guilty, his lawyers have said MIAMI, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The former student accused of the…
International call for Myanmar to let envoy meet Aung San Suu Kyi
SYDNEY, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight countries and the EU diplomatic chief urged the Myanmar junta to let a regional…
Brazil pandemic probe to recommend Pres Bolsonaro face 11 criminal charges, senator says
BRASILIA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Brazilian Senate probe into the government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic will recommend in its…
UN extends Haiti mission by nine months
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council extended the UN mission in Haiti by nine months…
Covid-19: Fully vaccinated foreign visitors can enter US starting on Nov 8
The United States will allow travellers who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter by land or air starting Nov…
Turkey vows action in Syria’s north after attacks by Kurdish militia
Turkish forces have been active along the Syrian border ANKARA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey will do “whatever is necessary”…