Thunderstorms cause flooding in northern Italy while the south battles wildfires
The north of Italy has again been hit by severe storms – while forest and bush fires continue to blaze…
UN urges countries to ban expulsion of Afghans
Afghan security guards try and maintain order as hundreds of people gather outside Kabul international airport desperate to flee the…
2022 budget: Nigeria government to borrow N4.89tn – Finance minister
Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed ABUJA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Federal Government of Nigeria plans…
Thousands flee ethnic clashes in Cameroon to Chad: UN
N’DJAMENA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 10,000 people, mostly women, and children have fled into Chad from northern Cameroon…
Nigeria Air Force eliminates 3 notorious bandits’ leaders in Zamfara state; 45 other bandits eliminated
ABUJA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three notorious bandits have been killed during airstrikes by the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) in Zamfara…
Uganda to take 2,000 Afghan refugees
Thousands of Afghans are at the Kabul airport trying to get out of the country after the Taliban entered the…
‘Change is here’ – Zambia’s president-elect
LUSAKA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambian president-elect Hakainde Hichilema slammed the southern African country’s outgoing “brutal regime” while promising a…
More than 50 migrants enter Spain’s Melilla enclave
MADRID, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 50 migrants crossed the Moroccan border into Spain’s Melilla enclave before dawn on…
Update: Prototype Russian military transport plane crashes outside Moscow
The new light military transport burning plane Il-112V flies down near Kubinka airfield MOSCOW, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A prototype…
More than 600 fleeing Afghans cram into dramatic US military flight
Over 600 people crammed into the hold of a US Air Force cargo plane that was leaving Kabul on Aug…