Brazil: Rio opens largest ferris wheel in Latin America
ere are some of the top images of the day The “Rio Star” ferris wheel stands at dusk after its…
US Pres Trump calls for World Bank to stop lending money to wealthy China
U.S. President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump on Friday…
Zambia: Victoria Falls shrink to a trickle, feeding climate change fears
A combination picture shows water flowing (top) and low-water levels after a prolonged drought (bottom) at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe taken…
Mexico, US discuss ‘last issues’ in trade pact, faced with new steel demand
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s deputy foreign minister for North America, Jesus Seade, said on Friday that negotiators were…
Huge protest days ahead of contentious Algeria vote
ALGIERS, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A vast crowd rallied in Algiers on the final on Friday before a contentious presidential election…
Greece expels Libyan envoy over Turkey maritime deal
Mohamed Younis, Libyan ambassador to Greece (centre), was summoned to the Foreign Ministry in Athens and given a 72-hour deadline…
Warning Iran, US slaps sanctions on Iraqi militia leaders
Iraqi anti-government protesters burn an Iranian flag during protests in Baghdad WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States on Friday…
In warning to Israel’s Netanyahu, US House endorses two-state solution
WASHINGTON, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US House of Representatives on Friday threw its weight behind a two-state solution between Israelis…
Pensacola shooting: Saudi airman in training kills three at US Naval Base
The US naval air base in Pensacola, Florida PENSACOLA (FLORIDA), Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The gunman who killed three people at a US naval base…
Germany: Chancellor Merkel expresses “deep shame” during visit to Auschwitz
WARSAW, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed “deep shame” on Friday during her first visit as chancellor to the former Auschwitz…