Crisis Group: Djibouti, Eritrea face threats as US-Iran conflict escalates
ASMARA, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Red Sea strait of Bab el Mandeb, located between Yemen and the African countries…
Britain temperature records tumbled in 2019
LONDON, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain recorded its highest ever summer and winter temperatures in 2019, ending one of the…
NATO ‘monitoring situation’ after Iran general killed
BRUSSELS, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The NATO military alliance was monitoring the situation in Iraq closely with an eye to…
Dying has become a luxury in crisis-ridden Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — No one can escape Argentina’s biggest economic crisis in almost two decades — not…
Black box of crashed Taiwan military chopper located
Rescuers searching for survivors after a military Black Hawk helicopter smashed into mountains in Yilan county near Taipei TAIPEI, Jan…
More talks needed on shape of Tunisian government before vote
Prime minister designate Habib Jemli TUNIS, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisia’s designated prime minister will hold more talks on forming…
On Day 29, French rail strike makes history
A traveler walks on a empty platform at at Gare Montparnasse train station during the 29th day of transport strikes…
Argentine president expresses doubt over mysterious prosecutor death
Pres Alberto Fernandez BUENOS AIRES, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said he doubts that a prosecutor who…
US places ban on Cuban defence chief
WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The State Department announced it was barring Cuba’s defence chief from entering the US, citing…
Indonesia floods: Singaporeans in Jakarta advised to prepare for possible further flooding
A man carrying his belongings across floodwaters at the Jatinegara area after heavy rain in Jakarta JAKARTA, Jan 3 (NNN-CNA)…