Gambians vote in first presidential election since Jammeh era
BANJUL, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gambians head to the polls Saturday to select their next president, in a highly anticipated vote seen…
UN chief urges Sudan to respect freedom of the press
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged authorities in Sudan to respect freedom of…
Covid-19: Mexico reports first Omicron case
MEXICO CITY, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico announced its first case of the coronavirus Omicron variant, in a traveller from…
Terrorist attack claims at least 30 lives in central Mali
BAMAKO, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — A terrorist attack at Songho Gare, a small town between Sevare and Bandiagara in central…
Covid-19: October deadliest month of pandemic in Russia with 75,000 deaths
MOSCOW, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s federal statistics agency Rosstat said that nearly 75,000 people died of coronavirus in the…
US school shooter’s parents charged with manslaughter, wanted by police
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The parents of a 15-year-old who shot dead four students at a US high school…
Covid-19: Europe surpasses 75 million cases amid spread of Omicron
PARIS, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Europe crossed 75 million coronavirus cases on Friday as the region braces for the new…
Record drug money bust in Panama: US$10 million in cash
Record drug money bust in Panama: US$10 million in cash PANAMA CITY, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Panamanian authorities have seized…
Covid-19: Tunisia confirms 1st case of Omicron variant infection
TUNIS, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — A 23-year-old man from a sub-Saharan African country has been confirmed as Tunisia’s first case…
Armed attacks force over 11,500 Nigerians to flee to Niger in November: UNHCR
LAGOS, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said repeated attacks in…