Sudan crisis: Death toll in latest day of protests rises to five, say medics
KHARTOUM, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a police crackdown on the latest nationwide protests against military rule…
Canada to resettle female Afghan judges, families living in limbo
TORONTO, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada will take in female Afghan judges and their families who have been living in…
US: Colorado wildfire had largely burned itself out, with help of heavy snowfall
A house in Louisville, Colo., was consumed by fire on Thursday SUPERIOR (Colorado, US), Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fast-spreading…
US Pres Biden to hold weekend call with Ukraine leader after Putin talks
WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky will speak by phone on Sunday,…
Italian president thanks citizens for sense of responsibility in New Year speech
ROME, Jan 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — In what was due to be his last New Year speech as the country’s president,…
Covid-19: Portugal’s daily cases exceed 30,000
LISBON, Jan 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — Portugal registered 30,829 new infections with COVID-19 in the last 24 hours on Friday, a…
With Samia Suluhu Hassan at the helm, Tanzania regains foothold on economic growth ladder
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tanzanians started the year 2021 with a somber note following the death of…
Nigeria: Gunmen kidnap Delta pastor, kill wife
Gunmen kidnap pastor and kill his wife ABUJA, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Unknown gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have attacked…
Covid-19: More cases hit Africa Cup of Nations teams
Africa Cup of Nations trophy YAOUNDE, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four Cameroon players have tested positive for COVID-19, with the…
Presidents Putin, Biden discuss Moscow’s security proposals in year-end telephone call
MOSCOW, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden discussed Russia’s recent security proposals…