Uganda welcomes first group of Afghan refugees
KAMPALA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A flight carrying Afghan evacuees fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country touched down early…
US reiterates pursuing accountability for atrocities against Rohingya
WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-BSS) — The United States (US) reiterated to pursuing and demanding accountability for those responsible for the…
US sanctions Eritrean general over rights abuses in Ethiopia
An estimated five million people are in need of humanitarian aid WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) –The United States Department of…
As thousands flee Afghanistan, some refugees in Pakistan want to go back saying “peace has return”
As thousands flee Afghanistan to escape Taliban rule, some refugees are trying to get back into their homeland. CHAMAN (Pakistan),…
Taliban take over some UN premises, curb movement: UN report
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Taliban fighters have taken over some UN compounds in Afghanistan, searching and ransacking offices and…
Palestinian wounded in Gaza clash dies ahead of new protest
GAZA CITY, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Palestinian has died from injuries sustained during weekend clashes with Israeli forces…
Colombian President kicks off South Korean tour in search for paths to economic recovery
SEOUL, Aug 25 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Colombia’s President Ivan Duque has landed in Seoul to start his South Korean investment-seeking tour…
Coal mine blast kills 4 in central Colombia
BOGOTA, Aug 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — A methane gas explosion at a coal mine in central Colombia left at least four…
G7 leaders agree it is ‘moral duty’ to help Afghans: von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen BRUSSELS, Aug 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said…
Gold up for grabs as Tokyo Paralympic sport starts
TOKYO, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paralympic sport got under way in Tokyo on Wednesday, after a high-energy and poignant opening…