African governments struggle to turn around loss-making airlines
Kenya Airways planes NAIROBI, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Governments from Kenya to South Africa are struggling to turn around loss-making…
African countries borrowing like it’s the 1990s – IMF
Kristalina Georgieva WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Record commodity prices and low global interest rates have encouraged African countries to…
Dec 12 elections: UK PM Johnson pockets reporter’s phone in hospital row
LONDON, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was accused of grabbing a journalist’s phone and putting it…
Pres Putin says Russia has every reason to appeal against sports ban
PARIS, Dec 11 (NNN-XINHUA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin saidthe ruling by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to ban Russiafrom…
Libya’s UN-backed gov’t to investigate into “mistreatment” of captured east-based army pilot
TRIPOLI, Dec 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Interior Minister of the UN-backed government of Libya, Fathi Bashagha, issued Sunday an order…
Rockets hit Iraq military complex housing US forces: army
BAGHDAD, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Several rockets slammed into an Iraqimilitary complex that hosts US forces next to Baghdad International…
Malaysia reports first case of polio since 1992
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A three-month-old Malaysian infant has been diagnosed with polio, the first case reported in…
Thailand delays deporting family of Rakhine insurgent leader
Tun Myat Naing is the commander-in-chief of the Arakan Army, which has been fighting the Myanmar army in Rakhine state…
Mexico accepts US steel demand in USMCA trade deal, but with conditions
Mexico’s Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard MEXICO CITY, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico would accept a U.S. demand on steel in…
Firemen hailed as heroes in Delhi horror blaze
The walls of a building stand blackened after it caught fire in New Delhi NEW DELHI, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES0 —…