US issues sanctions exemptions to allow Afghanistan aid
WASHINGTON, Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States announced two exemptions to its sanctions imposed on Afghanistan in a bid…
Huawei executive freed in Canada after deal with US prosecutors
VANCOUVER, Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chinese telecoms executive Meng Wanzhou was freed Friday after three years of house arrest in…
Covid-19: Back from UN, Pres Bolsonaro son tests positive
BRASÍLIA, Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Jair Bolsonaro’s lawmaker son said he had contracted the coronavirus — the third member…
Eight Nigerian troops killed in jihadist attack: military sources
KANO (Nigeria), Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least eight Nigerian soldiers were killed and several others were missing Friday after…
French soldier killed in Mali
PARIS, Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France reaffirmed its determination to defeat terrorism after one of its soldiers was killed in…
Catalan leader demands Puigdemont’s ‘immediate release’
BARCELONA, Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Catalonia’s regional leader called for the “immediate release” of his exiled predecessor Carles Puigdemont,…
Kenya first African nation to back Tedros second term as WHO chief
NAIROBI, Sept 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya became the first African nation to back Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus’ bid for a…
Indian Americans protest outside White House over Modi’s visit
Activists gather outside White House to protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: Dutch boy wins right to Covid jab despite dad’s refusal
Children aged 12 to 17 in the Netherlands can choose to be vaccinated but need permission from both parents THE…
Extreme wildfires in N. California cause mandatory evacuation of 4,000
LOS ANGELES, Sept 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — An explosive wildfire in northern California expanded to 4.9 square km in 24 hours,…