Sudanese protest at military HQ, Al Jazeera office ordered shut
KHARTOUM, May 31 (NN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of protesters gathered outside the Sudanese military headquarters in Khartoum late Thursday to pressure…
UN to stay away from Mideast conference in Bahrain
UNITED NATIONS, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nationswill not be taking part in a conference in Bahrain to present…
Afghanistan: Six dead in suicide blast at Kabul military academy
KABUL, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least six people were killed and sixmore wounded in a suicide blast outside a…
Sri Lanka president slams intel chief over Easter attacks
COLOMBO, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sri Lanka’s president publicly rebuked his intelligence chief after he told a parliamentary panel thatthe…
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina leaves Japan for Saudi Arabia to attend OIC Summit
TOKYO, May 31 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here Friday morning for Saudi Arabia to attend the…
Tens of thousands protest in Brazil over education cuts
BRASILIA, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in dozens of cities in Brazil…
Private border wall construction halts after New Mexico town protests
TAOS (New Mexico, US), May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US group building what it claims is the first private wall on…
South Africa slashes cabinet size, appoints 50% women
JOHANNESBURG, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday cut the number of cabinet ministers from 36…
Gas project critic Marape elected Papua New Guinea PM
PORT MORESBY, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Papua New Guinea lawmakers overwhelmingly elected James Marape as prime minister on Thursday a…
Colombia’s top court orders release of ex-rebel wanted by US
BOGOTA, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombia’s Supreme Court ordered the “immediate release” of a former rebel leader accused of drug…
