Sudan women protest against ‘rape by security forces’
Women have played a major role in protests against October’s coup in Sudan KHARTOUM, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of…
Russian Pres Putin hails multiple launch test of hypersonic missile
MOSCOW, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Vladimir Putin said the Russian military successfully fired a simultaneous salvo of its Zircon…
Covid-19: US to lift travel ban on southern Africa – official
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States will next week lift the travel ban imposed on several southern…
Myanmar airstrikes displace more people along Thai-Myanmar border
A Thai soldier sits in front of a blocked road leading to the Thailand-Myanmar border BANGKOK, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Two US women lawmakers carjacked at gunpoint in Philadelphia and Chicago
Mary Gay Scanlon has been in Washington since 2018 WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two US women lawmakers have had…
Toll in migrant shipwreck off Greece rises to 11
ATHENS, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a migrant boat sinking of Greece rose to 11 on Friday,…
Palestine calls for UN protection against Israeli settlers’ assaults in West Bank
RAMALLAH, Dec 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — Palestine called on the United Nations Security Council to protect the Palestinian people against the…
DR Congo declares end of meningitis outbreak in northeastern region
KINSHASA, Dec 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared Thursday the end of a meningitis outbreak in…
Covid-19: 55 people test positive on US cruise ship
MIAMI, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fifty-five people have tested positive for Covid-19 aboard a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship that…
UN seeks US$6.5 million in aid after Philippine typhoon
A ‘help’ sign is painted on the roof beside homes damaged by Typhoon Rai in Siargao Island UNITED NATIONS, Dec…