At least 15 people missing after ship sinks in Liberia
MONROVIA, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Between 15 and 17 people are missing after a vessel sank off the coast of…
UN calls for investigation into 2-year kidnapping of Libyan parliament member
Seham Sergiwa was taken by armed men after she criticised Haftar offensive in Tripoli TRIPOLI, July 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — The…
Fuel truck blast kills 13 in Kenya; many others injured
NAIROBI, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirteen people were killed and many others injured when an overturned petrol tanker caught fire…
Covid-19: Fully-vaccinated Governor of Brazil’s São Paulo state tests positive for the second time
SAO PAULO, July 18 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — João Doria, Governor of the Brazilian State of São Paulo, has tested yet again…
Charges filed against former Argentine President Macri for helping overthrow Evo in Bolivia
BUENOS AIRES, July 18 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine prosecutors have agreed to file charges against former President Mauricio Macri and several…
Armenian court upholds June election win for acting PM’s party: Report
Armenia’s acting Prime Minister and leader of Civil Contract party Nikol Pashinyan YEREVAN, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Armenia’s constitutional court…
Covid-19: Mexico’s death toll rises to 236,240 as cases surge
Healthcare workers apply a rapid test to people at a temporary testing site in Mexico City MEXICO CITY, July 18…
Portugal: Two hundred flights cancelled at Lisbon airport at start of 2-day strike
© Passengers wearing protective face masks walk at Lisbon’s airport LISBON, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two hundred flights were cancelled…
US wildfires: California fire prompts evacuations; Oregon blaze balloons
Firefighters battle the Tamarack Fire in the Markleeville community of Alpine County SAN FRANCISCO (California, US), July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: EU says vaccine rate now higher than in US
BRUSSELS, July 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Union leaders celebrated their coronavirus vaccination programme reaching a higher proportion of its…