Covid-19: Mexican president says will get Russian vaccine if effective
MEXICO CITY, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that he would be among the first…
Covid-19: Angry students force UK govt U-turn over virus-hit exams
LONDON, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The British government was forced to abandon its policy for grading exams that were cancelled…
Embattled former Spanish king Juan Carlos is in UAE: royal palace
MADRID, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Juan Carlos, the former king of Spain who went into exile in the face of…
US: White House advisor Kushner urges Saudi to normalise ties with Israel
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and White House advisor Jared Kushner said it would be…
South Sudan death toll in disarmament fighting rises, UN sends peacekeepers
JUBA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll in South Sudan’s Warrap State has risen to 148 following fighting this…
Ireland to return 5.5 mln euros in Abacha loot to Nigeria – statement
Sani Abacha rule Nigeria for 5 years with strong hand LAGOS, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ireland has reached a deal…
Canada: Finance Minister Bill Morneau quits amid charity probe
OTTAWA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Canada’s finance minister has said he will resign after conflict-of-interest allegations involving WE Charity. Bill Morneau has faced pressure…
Belarus election dispute: Workers heckled embattled `Pres Lukashenko as unrest spreads
Striking workers gathered outside the Minsk tractor factory on Monday MINSK, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been heckled…
Xenophobia: Nigeria vows action as its traders in Ghana targeted
Ghana Union of Traders Association locks shops of Nigerians engaged in retail business ABUJA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria is…
Germany’s FM Maas arrives in war-torn Libya, meeting set with UN-support PM Serraj
The visit by Heiko Maas’ is to spur efforts to resolve Libya’s long-running conflict TRIPOLI, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Germany’s top…