Swiss blow up huge snowman in mountains for first time
ANDERMATT (Switzerland), April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A giant snowman brandishing a pitchfork exploded in a blaze of fireworks atop a…
Mexican tycoon in graft case released after agreeing to repayment deal
MEXICO CITY, April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Mexican businessman accused of corruption over the alleged sale of a disused fertilizer…
Former US Vice President Walter Mondale dies at 93
WASHINGTON, April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Former US Vice President Walter Mondale, a liberal icon who famously told voters to expect…
Morocco looks to fear-free hashish farms
KETAMA (Morocco), April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After decades without legal cover, farmer Mohamed Morabet looks forward to selling his hashish…
Namibia: Court denies entry of surrogate-born twins of gay couple
The family reunion in Namibia will have to wait WINDHOEK, April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Namibian court rejected a request…
Chadian military halts rebel advance on Ndjamena
The rebels are believed to be from a group known by its French acronym FACT N’DJAMENA, April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US Pres Biden backtracks on keeping Trump cap on refugees
The decision is said to have been influence by problems at the US-Mexico border WASHINGTON, April 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden…
Covid-19: UK PM Johnson cancels trip to India due to virus worries
LONDON, April 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday cancelled a planned trip to India, scheduled to…
COVID-19: Portugal completes vaccination of education professionals
LISBON, April 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced that 183,000 jabs were administered against COVID-19 this weekend,…
Sudanese police seize 15,000 pieces of cannabis goods; two suspects arrested
KHARTOUM, April 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Sudanese police announced the crackdown of a criminal network and seizure of around 15,000 pieces…