Covid-19: Namibia imposes new prevention restrictions as cases spike
WINDHOEK, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Public gatherings in Namibia will now be limited to ten people and should last no…
Sudan’s government, SPLM-N adjourn peace talks for further consultations
Tut Gatluak Manime, head of South Sudan’s mediation team JUBA (South Sudan), June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The peace talks between…
Algeria’s ruling party wins legislative elections
The president of the National Independent Elections Authority (ANIE), Mohamed Charfi ALGIERS, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algeria’s ruling party, the…
UNICEF calls for immediate release of abducted children in Nigeria
ABUJA, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of…
Famine in Tigray set to spread in Ethiopia, UN warns
UNITED NATIONS, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Famine in the war-torn Ethiopian region of Tigray is on track to spread to…
Covid-19: US tops 600,000 deaths, New York and California drop curbs
WASHINGTON, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US death toll from Covid-19 surpassed 600,000 on Tuesday, although officials hailed progress towards…
Russian Pres Putin says US-Russia summit ‘constructive’
GENEVA, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A first summit between US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart was “constructive”, Vladimir…
Covid-19: EU chief launch recovery fund in Lisbon, Madrid
LISBON, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen visits Lisbon and Madrid where she begins approving…
Third Mexican student’s remains identified from missing 43
MEXICO CITY, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forensic experts have identified the remains of a third Mexican student from among the…
Car bomb attack at Colombian military base wounds 36
CÚCUTA (Colombia), June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A car bomb blast inside an army base in the Colombian city of Cucuta…