Uganda, South Sudan in talks over rampant fatal road ambushes
KAMPALA, Aug 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — Uganda and South Sudan are in talks over a growing number of deadly ambushes on…
US to ensure Americans, partners can leave Afghanistan beyond Aug 31: Blinken
WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the United States would work to ensure…
Covid-19: Global cases plateau after nearly two months of increase, WHO reports
The number of new global cases now appears to be stable GENEVA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of new COVID-19 cases…
Dozens of migrants detained off Cyprus; to be repatriated to Lebanon
Cypriot authorities have routinely intercepted boats with illegal migrants NICOSIA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cypriot security authorities intercepted two boats…
Nigeria signs military-technical cooperation with Russia
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari MOSCOW, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Nigerian Embassy in Russia has announced the signing of a…
Uganda welcomes first group of Afghan refugees
KAMPALA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A flight carrying Afghan evacuees fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country touched down early…
US reiterates pursuing accountability for atrocities against Rohingya
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-BSS) — The United States (US) reiterated to pursuing and demanding accountability for those responsible for the…
US sanctions Eritrean general over rights abuses in Ethiopia
An estimated five million people are in need of humanitarian aid WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The United States Department of…
As thousands flee Afghanistan, some refugees in Pakistan want to go back saying “peace has return”
As thousands flee Afghanistan to escape Taliban rule, some refugees are trying to get back into their homeland. CHAMAN (Pakistan),…
Taliban take over some UN premises, curb movement: UN report
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Taliban fighters have taken over some UN compounds in Afghanistan, searching and ransacking offices and…