US: Mississippi braces for floods as Pearl River hits 37-year highwater mark
Mississippi on the brink of near-record flooding as Pearl River swells with days of rain JACKSON, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US Sec of State Pompeo wraps up visit to Senegal; next Angola
DAKAR, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrapped up a visit to Senegal on Sunday, where…
Covid-19: Americans from quarantined cruise ship flown home from Japan
WASHINGTON/TOKYO, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two planes carrying Americans from the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess have left Japan. The aircraft chartered…
US Pres Trump calls for Russia to stop backing Syrian ‘atrocities’
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has called for Russia to end its support for the Syrian…
Palestine Accuses U.S.-Israeli Mapping Committee Of Imposing Illegal Annexation Plan
RAMALLAH, Palestine, Feb 17 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine criticised a U.S.-Israeli committee, tasked with mapping out the areas in the West…
US: Snake orgy prompts partial closure of Florida city park
MIAMI, Feb 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A city in Florida closed off part of a park after residents spotted dozens of…
Oman, U.S. Start Joint Air Force Drill
MUSCAT, Feb 17 (NNN-ONA) – An Omani-U.S. joint air force drill, code-named, Precision Testing, began on Sunday (yesterday). The Royal…
Nigerian immigrants to Canada tripled since 2015
OTTAWA, Feb 17 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — For the fifth year in a row, more Nigerians emigrated to Canada than the year…
Rockets Strike Near U.S. Embassy In Baghdad
BAGHDAD, Feb 16 (NNN-NINA) – Rockets struck near the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, early on Sunday (today), with no immediate…
Iran Starts Parliamentary Elections Campaign
DUBAI, Feb 16 (NNN-STATE TV) – Iran’s week-long parliamentary election campaign started on Thursday, a vote seen as a popularity…