Covid-19: Top Nigerian university sends students home over virus fears
LAGOS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of Nigeria’s largest universities sent residential students home and said it would suspend physical…
Covid-19: Infections on the rise worldwide
PARIS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New Covid-19 infections have been on the rise across the world since late June, topping…
Covid-19: France’s Eiffel Tower to reopen after record nine-month closure
PARIS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France’s Eiffel Tower reopen to visitors on Friday for the first time in nine months…
208-year jail sentence over school collapse in Mexico quake
MEXICO CITY, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Mexican court has sentenced a man who approved flawed construction work at a…
Pres Biden says sending US troops to Haiti ‘not on agenda’ for now
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden said that sending US troops to Haiti in the wake of the…
US shooting: One police officer dead, three wounded in Texas
HOUSTON (Texas, US), July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four police officers were shot and one died Thursday after confronting someone barricaded…
Cuba lifts customs restrictions on food and medicine after biggest protests in decades
Anti-government protesters march in Havana HAVANA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba announced it was temporarily lifting restrictions on travellers bringing…
Dozens killed in flooding in Europe and about 1,300 assumed missing in one German district
People ride on a trailer as the Dutch fire brigade evacuate people from their homes in South Limburg. BERLIN, July…
Venezuelan opposition figure Freddy Guevara arrested for “links to extremist groups”: Attorney General
Freddy Guevara CARACAS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prominent Venezuelan opposition figure Freddy Guevara was arrested on Monday, Attorney General Tarek…
US puts visa restrictions on 100 Nicaraguans after opposition arrests
President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After Nicaragua’s crackdown on several opposition figures, the United States…