FIFA increases Africa’s Women’s World Cup slot to 6
Africa in time past had three direct slots ZURICH, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — FIFA has increased Africa’s slots at the…
Uganda welcomes first Airbus
Uganda Airlines Airbus A330 is accorded a water salute upon touch-down at Entebbe International Airport KAMPALA, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Russia sends 300 military instructors to crisis-hit Central African Republic
Russia has delivered armoured vehicles to the Central African Republic army BANGUI, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Russia has sent an additional 300 military…
Over half of Chinese adults overweight, study finds
BEIJING, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Over half of adults in China, or more than half a billion people, are now overweight, an official report…
Covid-19: Cuban airports strengthen protocols amid peak tourist season
A view of a nearly deserted beach amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Varadero, Cuba…
Yearender: Myanmar’s peace process expected to move forward in New Year
Myanmar’s ruling National League for Democracy party has set up a committee for talks with ethnic political parties in December…
US Pres Trump warns Iran over rocket strike on embassy in Iraq
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump warned he would hold “Iran responsible” in the event of a…
Covid-19: One million vaccinated as US eyes return to normal next summer
WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than a million Americans have received the first dose of their Covid-19 vaccines, a…
Covid-19: EU transport boss criticises France on UK truck delays
BRUSSELS, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU transport commissioner warned that 10,000 European truckers were struggling to return from Britain…
Ethiopia ethnic violence: Gunmen kill dozens in attack, says rights body
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen killed more than 100 people in an attack in western Ethiopia, the national…