France tries Cambodian ex-PM’s guards over 1997 massacre
PARIS, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two ex-bodyguards for former Cambodian prime minister Hun Sen go on trial in absentia in…
Nigeria: Blaze hits major oil pipeline
LAGOS, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire broke out at a major pipeline in southern Nigeria, Africa’s largest petrol producer,…
North Macedonia appeals for calm as nightclub fire deaths trigger protests
KOCANI (North Macedonia), March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in North Macedonia are appealing for calm as student groups called for…
Nigeria and Kenya among nations running out of HIV drugs – WHO
An estimated 25 million people are living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa GENEVA, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight countries – six…
Smiles, thumbs ups and a safe return for ‘stranded’ NASA astronauts
WASHINGTON, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Home at last: After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts…
Trump and Putin begin crucial call on Ukraine ceasefire
WASHINGTON, March 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin began a critical phone call on…
France: Paris police evict migrants from theatre after months-long occupation
PARIS, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police on Tuesday evacuated hundreds of young migrants from a central Paris theatre they had…
Cyprus: 7 dead after refugee boat capsizes off coast
NICOSIA, March 18 (NNN-XINHUA) — Seven people have been confirmed dead after a refugee boat capsized off the southeastern coast…
Russia: 5 children among 6 killed in apartment fire in Bashkortostan Republic
MOSCOW, March 18 (NNN-XINHUA) — Six people, including five children, were killed after a fire broke out in a two-story…
SA-EU Summit a ‘watershed’ moment for trade and investment relations: Pres Ramaphosa
PRETORIA, March 18 (NNN-SANEWS) — The 8th South Africa-European Union (EU) Summit held in Cape Town last week was a…