Iraqi forces raid Iran-backed militia base in Baghdad
Members of Kataib Hezbollah at the funeral of commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, who was killed in an air strike at…
Commander in Somali al Shabaab militant group killed – state media
MOGADISHU, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somali security forces have killed a commander of the al Shabaab militant group in a…
Mozambique: Renamo disarmament to be completed within a year, says Pres Nyusi
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi (C-L) and RENAMO (Mozambican National Resistence) leader Ossufo Momade (C-R) hug each other after signing a…
Covid-19: Yemen’s virus aid loss ‘harming millions of children’ – UN
ADEN, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Millions of children could be pushed to the brink of starvation in Yemen amid a…
Covid-19: Sweden says WHO made ‘total mistake’ by including it in warning
Swedes have been told to maintain social distancing but there has been no lockdown STOCKHOLM, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Swedish state epidemiologist…
US says considering new taxes on $3.1 bn in European products
WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States is considering levying taxes on an additional $3.1 billion in European imports…
EU approves huge bailout of German airline Lufthansa
BRUSSELS, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU’s top competition authority approved the massive bailout of Lufthansa by the German government,…
Britain must break down barriers for Black people – PM Johnson
LONDON, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that many Black and ethnic minority people felt they…
Covid-19: Kenya Airways anticipates $500m loss this year; expects to lay off workers, sells assets
Kenya Airways has taken a commercial battering in recent years NAIROBI, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kenya Airways expects to lose…
Covid-19: Rwanda reinstates lockdown in parts of capital
Residents say they had little warning KIGALI, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwandan authorities have imposed a stay-at-home order in parts…