Large oil spill in Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Ida, clean-up under way
An oil slick is shown south of Port Fourchon, Louisiana LOUISIANA (US), Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States Coast…
Nigeria shuts down telecom services as fight on terror intensifies
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps to join the army in special operation against bandits in North West ABUJA, Sept…
Covid-19: Russia’s cases surpass 7 million mark
MOSCOW, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s coronavirus cases tally hit seven million on Sunday, with the country reporting 18,645 new infections…
Nicaraguan opposition leaders to stand trial for “treason against the homeland”: Judiciary
President Daniel Ortega MANAGUA, Sept 5 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Nicaragua’s Judiciary ruled in favour of starting criminal proceedings against three presidential…
Fighting forces in Tripoli “must be punished”: Libyan PM
TRIPOLI, Sept 5 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamed Dbeibah said the security forces that fought in southern Tripoli…
Sao Tome & Principe all set for Sept 5 presidential re-run
Sao Tome and Principe is an island nation with a stable democracy SAO TOME, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ahead of…
Covid-19: Uganda govt to use herbal drugs for Covid treatment
Uganda like most African countries is lagging behind with vaccination KAMPALA, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As the third wave of COVID-19 pandemic…
France’s biggest trial to open over November 2015 extremist attacks
Ninety people died in the Bataclan concert hall shooting PARIS, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The biggest trial in France’s modern…
US shooting: 3 killed, 3 injured in Washington; suspects still at large
WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (NNN-Xinhua) — Police in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. said Friday that three people were killed…
Sudanese health minister tests positive for COVID-19
Chinese Ambassador to Sudan Ma Xinmin (L, front) and Sudan’s Health Minister Omer Al-Najeeb (R, front) pose for a photo…