Italy says it has received most Afghan evacuees in EU
Afghan refugees waiting to be sorted into different residences at Rome Leonardo Da Vinci Airport in Fiumicino, Italy ROME, Aug…
Covid-19: 160,000 protest in France against Covid rules
PARIS, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A total of 160,000 people protested across France on Saturday, the interior ministry said, angered…
US airlifts food, tents to quake-ravaged southern Haiti
Food is loaded onto a VM-22 Osprey at Toussaint Louverture International Airport, in Port-au-Prince JEREMEI (Haiti), Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Afghans ‘we want peace from the world’ demonstrate in Athens
ATHENS, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of Afghans marched to the US Embassy in Athens on Saturday, making a plea to…
Covid-19: Police, protesters clash as thousands march against curbs in Berlin
Police confront a protester during a demonstration against coronavirus policies in Berlin on Saturday BERLIN, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police…
Thousands of Americans protest curbs on minority voting rights in US
Demonstrators hold up signs at a voting rights protest outside the US Chamber of Commerce Headquarters WASHINGTON, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Evacuations, fear as Hurricane Ida nears US Gulf Coast
NEW ORLEANS, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Owners were boarding up their shops and evacuations were underway as Hurricane Ida was…
Covid-19: African leaders renew calls for vaccine equity at Berlin summit
Angela Merkel, German Chancellor BERLIN, Aug 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African leaders attending a summit in Germany renewed calls for Covid-19…
DR Congo: Goma rallies to demand end to killing of journalists
Some of the journalists at a vigil in Goma GOMA (DR Congo), Aug 29 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Dressed in black, dozens…
Burkina Faso vows major security changes after deadly attack
Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, President of Burkina Faso OUAGADOUGOU, Aug 29 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Burkina Faso said that it would overhaul its…