UN rights envoy, US urge sanctions against Myanmar military
People march with placards in a protest against the military coup GENEVA, Feb 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations human…
Breaking news: Casualties feared in suicide car bombing in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, Feb 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — An unknown number of people are feared dead and others injured when a suicide bomber…
Covid-19: Chile’s president gets first dose of Chinese vaccine, delivers message of confidence
Chilean President Sebastian Pinera shows his vaccination record SANTIAGO, Feb 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera received the first…
Draghi accepts mandate as Italy’s new PM, unveils new cabinet
ROME, Jan 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Former president of the European Central Bank (ECB) Mario Draghi officially accepted the mandate to…
China’s TikTok becomes global sponsor of Euro 2020
NYON (Switzerland), Feb 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Short-form mobile video app TikTok has become a global sponsor of the Euro 2020…
Covid-19: US House committee approves another US$14 billion for pandemic-hit airlines
U.S. airlines are burning through millions of dollars as the pandemic crushes travel demand WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A…
Covid-19: Patient sets fire to Spanish hospital room trying to escape
MADRID, Feb 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A COVID-19 patient caused panic when he set fire to his mattress while trying to escape a…
Covid-19: Africa records 40% increase in deaths over past month
Africa’s overall fatality rates were lower than those elsewhere in the world during the first stage BRAZZAVILLE, Feb 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS)…
Ethiopia unrest: Tigray ‘one step from famine’ – EU
The country has been involved in a three-month-long conflict BRUSSELS, Feb 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The European Commission warned that the…
2,500 Zambians to be compensated by UK miner over water pollution
Issued in 2015, the claim centered on pollution caused by the Nchanga Copper Mine LONDON, Feb 13 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Over…