Trump, Russia issue denials as new meddling charges hit US election
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Pres Donald Trump and Russia both angrily dismissed US intelligence’s account that Moscow is…
Venezuela: Opposition leader Guaido calls anti-Maduro rally for March 10
CARACAS, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido called a demonstration in a bid to reignite the protest…
Thousands march in Peru in support of bull, cock fighting
Bull and cock fighting have been popular activities in Peru since the Spanish colonization LIMA, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Around…
France begins shutting down oldest nuclear plant
FESSENHEIM (France), Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French state-owned energy giant EDF on Saturday began shutting down the country’s oldest nuclear…
UK: London police charges man in mosque stabbing
The victim was stabbed at London Central Mosque near Regent’s Park in London LONDON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — London police…
Update: Brazil’s Carnival kicks off with political divisions front and centre
Revellers take part in the annual block party known as “Gigantes da Lira,” during Carnival festivities in Rio de Janeiro…
Argentina, IMF say their talks on new debt agreement “fruitful”
BUENOS AIRES, Feb 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — Argentina and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that progress has been made in…
Russia denies spreading coronavirus misinformation
MOSCOW/WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia has flatly denied allegations that it is spreading disinformation about the new coronavirus outbreak…
France says ‘not sure’ EU-UK trade deal possible before end of 2020
PARIS, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron said he was “not sure” it would be possible for the…
WHO sounds alarm over Africa’s COVID-19 preparedness
An Egyptian Quarantine Authority employee holds out a health form to be filled in by incoming travellers at Cairo International…