Covid-19: Vietnam records 100,000 cases in over three months
A medical specialist collects a blood sample from a boy at a rapid testing center for coronavirus disease outside Hanoi…
Lebanon names billionaire businessman as PM to tackle economic woes
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati BEIRUT, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Following consultations with the various parliamentary blocs, Lebanese President Michel…
Protests in Iran over another power outage
Power cuts in recent weeks have temporarily paralyzed many business centers TEHRAN, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Demonstrators gathered in the…
Afghan soldiers flee attack, cross border – Pakistan army
Afghan soldiers patrolling outside their military base on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan ISLAMABAD, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of…
Philippine leader Duterte reiterates vow to kill in last speech in congress
President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his State of the Nation Address in Quezon City, Metro Manila MANILA, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: Britain’s public transport hit by pandemic
LONDON, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s public transport services are being hit by staff self-isolating. Workers in the sector are…
Covid-19: South Africa eases restrictions as cases decline
PRETORIA, July 28 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said in an address to the nation that the country…
Covid-19: DR Congo university students protest police killing of maskless classmate
The protest stirred after a police officer shot a student over use of face mask KINSHASA, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Nigeria tops list of African countries with airlines’ locked up funds
Nigeria’s main airport ABUJA, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The latest International Air Transport Association (IATA) data show that Nigeria has…
Climate change: Israel to cut 85% of emissions by mid-century
Campaigners in Israel took part in a global “climate strike” in 2019 TEL AVIV, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Israel will…