UN Security Council to meet on Tigray crisis
UNITED NATIONS, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council is set to meet Thursday to discuss the crisis…
Covid-19: In world first, Denmark ditches AstraZeneca’s shot
COPENHAGEN, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Denmark on Wednesday became the first country to stop using AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine altogether over…
Covid-19: Portugal extends emergency until end of April
LISBON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portugal’s parliament extended a state of emergency for 15 days as health experts warned that a…
Botswana bans poultry imports from South Africa after avian flu outbreak
GABORONE, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Botswana has banned the importation of poultry and poultry products from South Africa after an…
UN warns that impact of Caribbean volcano could affect other islands
UNITED NATIONS, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The humanitarian and economic crisis unleashed by the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano on…
US shooting: Former Minnesota officer charged with second-degree manslaughter over shooting of black motorist
Kim Potter, a former Brooklyn Center, Minn., police officer who is charged with killing 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright in…
Germany, United States call on Russia to pull back troops from Ukrainian border
BERLIN, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Joe Biden called on Russia to pull back troops from…
Pres Biden declares ‘It’s time to end the forever war’ as US withdrawal from Afghanistan to begin on May 1
Pres Joe Biden walks through Arlington National cemetery to honour fallen veterans of Afghan conflict in Arlington, Virginia WASHINGTON, April…
One dead, 12 missing after ship capsizes off southern US coast
HOUSTON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One crew member was pronounced dead and 12 are missing after a vessel capsized in…
Greece, Libya to discuss delimitation of maritime zones: PM
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (L) poses with visiting President of the Libyan Presidency Council Mohammad Menfi at Greek Prime…