Six killed in Burundi gun attack, weeks after similar incident
Suspected rebels have killed six people in Burundi GITEGA, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Suspected rebels shot and killed six people…
Patrice Lumumba’s death: Can a tooth settle the mystery over Congo’s independence hero?
A Congolese demonstrator takes part in a protest in Brussels BRUSSELS/GOMA, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Belgium’s federal court said on…
Congo gold miners scour rubble for bodies after cave-in; 50 feared dead
Congolese miners work at an artisanal gold mine near Kamituga in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo BUKAVU…
US West Coast fires: Wind warning prompts fears of further spread
The Almeda fire, which caused this damage, is only 50% contained PORTLAND (Oregon, US), Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The US National Weather Service…
Belarus protests: Opposition keeps up pressure on embattled Pres Lukashenko
MINSK, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Tens of thousands of people have been marching in the capital Minsk and other cities, in the latest of…
Mali coup: Opposition rejects transition deal as ‘power grab’
Last month’s coup was welcomed by many Malian civilians BAMAKO, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The opposition coalition which led mass…
Covid-19: Austria experiencing second wave – chancellor
VIENNA, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Austria is experiencing the start of a second wave of coronavirus infections, its chancellor said,…
Greek PM announces arms purchases as Turkey tension rises
ATHENS, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greek Prime Minister KyriakosMitsotakis announced a “robust” arms purchase programmeand an overhaul of the country’s…
US brands Chinese curbs on American diplomats ‘escalation’
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US called a decision by Beijing to impose restrictions on all American diplomats on…
US: PresTrump to visit California as deadly wildfires rage
PORTLAND, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said he will meet emergency services in California on Monday as…