Libya: UN mission welcomes start date for registration of voters, candidates
Flag of Libya’s National Transitional Council TRIPOLI, July 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on…
US shooting: One dead, three wounded in Santa Rosa gang-related drive-by shooting
SANTA ROSA (California, US), July 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One person was dead and three others wounded in an early Monday…
Nigeria: 1 child died, 2 injured when IED hidden in popular juice bottles exploded – Police
KADUNA (Nigeria), July 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A 7-year-old child in Nigeria’s Kaduna state was killed and two others injured when…
Huge Cyprus fire ‘under full control’: Forestry department
NICOSIA, July 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Cyprus Forestry Department said that a deadly fire, the island’s worst in decades, was…
Nigeria: Gunmen kidnap 140 school students, 25 escaped; 4th mass school kidnapping in Kaduna since December
KADUNA (Nigeria), July 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen have kidnapped 140 students from a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria, a school…
21 migrants’ bodies retrieved off Tunisia: authorities
TUNIS, July 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coastguards in Tunisia retrieved the bodies of 21 sub-Saharan migrants and rescued 50 after their…
Chad’s new leader Mahamat Deby on a ‘friendship and working’ visit to France
N’DJAMENA, July 5 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Head of the military junta and president of Chad, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, left N’Djamena…
Portugal, Italy send humanitarian aid to Mozambique
MAPUTO, July 5 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Humanitarian aid from Portugal and Italy, begins to arrive in Mozambique to support the populations…
Cyprus: Nations send help to tackle worst wildfire in decades
The wildfire started on Saturday, and is quickly spreading NICOSIA, July 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Several nations have answered Cyprus’s appeal…
At least 8 employees kidnapped from medical centre in Nigeria
KANO (Nigeria), July 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight medical centre employees were kidnapped in northwest Nigeria on Sunday, police said, although…