Algeria swears in new president as opposition debates response
ALGIERS, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been sworn in as the president of Algeria, as the Hirak protest…
US: After 21 years, Clinton no longer the last president to be impeached
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Donald Trump made history as the third US president to be impeached just a day…
Large number of protesters detained; mobile, internet services suspended to curb protests in India
NEW DELHI, Dec 20 (NNN-PTI) — Senior opposition leaders, a largenumber of students and activists were detained on Thursday by…
Latin America as deadly as Middle East for journalists, RSF annual report
PARIS, Dec 19 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Forty-nine journalists were killed across the world in 2019, Reporters Without Borders said on Tuesday,…
Brazil probe into Petrobras widened to Maersk shipping contracts
BRASILIA, Dec 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian authorities targeted Maersk and other companies for allegedly paying bribes to get an edge…
Italy faces complaint at UN over ‘abusive’ Libya asylum returns
GENEVA, Dec 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Campaigners filed a complaint with the UN against Italy over a teenage migrant who was…
Mexico: 14 killed in fiery family mini-bus crash
GUADALAJARA (Mexico), Dec 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A mini-bus carrying a family to a holiday beach getaway in Mexico crashed into…
Romania: 11 injured in head-on train collision
BUCHAREST, Dec 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Eleven people were injured after a passenger train and a freight train collided head on…
Death toll in Panama prison shooting climbs to 15
PANAMA CITY, Dec 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Panama’s Pres Laurentino Cortizo wasted no time in following through on his promise that…
Russia: Moscow’s snowless December warmest in 133 years
MOSCOW, Dec 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian capital, Moscow registered the warmest December weather in over a century on Wednesday, as…