Nigerian gunmen free dozens of kidnapped seminary pupils: teacher
KATSINA (Nigeria), Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigerian gunmen have freed the remaining pupils from more than 100 kidnapped from an…
Gunfire erupts near French embassy, five people killed in Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania said five people are dead, including three police officers, after a gun…
Benin confirms H5N1 avian flu – latest African country to report outbreak
Cases have also been detected this year in Ghana, Togo, Niger, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Mauritania PORTO NOVO, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
UN mission hails joint Libyan security force to protect water network
TRIPOLI, Aug 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) hailed Libya’s creation of a joint security…
Update: Kabul suicide bombings toll rises to 103
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 (AGENCIES) — The death toll in the bombing attacks in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Thursday…
Covid-19: US ships more than 2 million more vaccines to Africa
An Algerian medic administers a COVID-19 vaccine dose in front of the El-Kebir mosque in the capital Algiers WASHINGTON, Aug…
Peru waits as Congress debates fate of leftist Cabinet
LIMA, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peruvians awaited a vote in Congress on whether to confirm a new leftist Cabinet nominated…
US urges Mexico to clear migrant camps near border: Report
Tarps and tents are set up at a migrant camp near the El Chaparral border crossing with the U.S., in…
UK to continue Kabul evacuations despite deadly airport attack, says PM
Wounded people are taken to hospital after the blasts LONDON, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said…
US Pres Biden warns Kabul bombers ‘we will hunt you down’ as 13 American soldiers died in suicide bombing
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden pledged to hunt down the perpetrators of the suicide bombings that…