Americas

US: House explosion in Maryland kills 2 and damages nearby homes

I BEL AIR (Maryland), Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people were killed and 12 families displaced after a Maryland house…

World youth unemployment rate lowest for 15 years: UN

GENEVA, Aug 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global youth unemployment is at its lowest level for 15 years, the United Nations said,…

Sudan crisis: Women delegates to join peace talks, address gender violence

The Sudan Women’s Peace Dialogue WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — Representatives from female-led Sudanese civil society groups are planning to…

Brazil: Elderly woman given 17-year jail sentence in Brasilia’s Jan 8 riot trial

BRASILIA, Aug 11 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Maria de Fátima Mendonça Jacinto Souza, aged 67 and better known as Fátima de Tubarão,…

Tanzania, Brazil business forum set for August 30

DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 11 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — THE Tanzanian Trade Development Authority (TanTrade) is set to host a significant business forum…

Cuban FM condemns Israeli Government’s genocidal statements

HAVANA, Aug 11 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez condemned some statements by the Israeli government calling for…

Mideast Countries Condemned Deadly Israeli Attacks On Gaza School

CAIRO, Aug 11 (NNN-MENA) – Countries in the Middle East, yesterday, strongly condemned deadly Israeli airstrikes launched earlier in the…

UNESCO calls for protection of journalists covering protests worldwide

GENEVA, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In recent months, multiple journalists covering protests in different parts of the world have been…

Brazil plane crash: All 62 bodies recovered

The plane crash in Brazil’s São Paulo state is the country’s worst since 2007 SAO PAULO, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

South Africa Government prepares for G20 Presidency and Summit: Minister Ntshavheni

PRETORIA, Aug 11 (NNN-SANEWS) — Preparations are ongoing for South Africa’s Group of 20 (G20) Presidency and the hosting of…