Tanzania president continues regional diplomacy with Kenya visit
Kenya will be Suluhu’s second destination after visiting Uganda last month DAR ES SALAAM, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tanzania’s President…
Chad junta names 40-member transitional government
Mahamat Deby Itno, son of late president Idris Deby, leads the transitional government N’DJAMENA, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The military…
Philippines’ Foreign Secretary swears at China online, tells nation to leave disputed waters
MANILA, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Philippines’ top diplomat unambiguously told Beijing where to go on Monday, as the government…
Myanmar rebels claim military helicopter downing
YANGON. May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A leading Myanmar ethnic rebel army said that it had shot down a military helicopter on…
Updated: 26 killed in Bangladesh speedboat accident
Maritime accidents are common in Bangladesh, a delta nation crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers DHAKA, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At…
Covid-19: Western Australia reports zero cases, lockdown fears ease
PERTH, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The state of Western Australia reported no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases for the second straight…
Covid-19: EU eyes letting fully vaccinated travellers into bloc
BRUSSELS, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union’s executive on Monday proposed that travellers who are fully vaccinated with EU-approved…
Covid-19: Saudi Arabia to lift travel curbs on ‘immunised’ citizens
RIYADH, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Arabia will permit citizens immunised against Covid-19 to travel abroad from May 17, the…
Two rockets target Baghdad airport base housing US troops
BAGHDAD, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– Two rockets targeted an airbase at Iraq’s Baghdad airport housing US-led coalition troops on Sunday,…
Bangladesh: Death toll from speedboat-bulkhead cargo collision rises to 26
DHAKA, May 3 (NNN-BSS) — At least 26 passengers of a speedboat were killed when it collided with a sand-laden…