Daesh in Iraq: Militants ‘getting stronger again’
Daesh was uprooted after a long fight in Iraq, but it was never completely defeated BAGHDAD, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US, North Korea talks ‘more important than anything’, South Korea tells China
South Korean President Moon Jae-in (left) shaking hands with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of their meeting at the…
China hands over modern eye surgery equipment to Zambia
LUSAKA, Dec 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — China handed over modern eye surgery equipment to a Zambian hospital aimed at improving eye…
Somalia’s militant group Al-shabaab torch four tractors at construction site in northern Kenya
NAIROBI, Dec 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — Somalia based al-Shabaab militants raided a construction site in Kenya’s northern county of Mandera and…
Mayor says landslides kill at least 15 in Burundi’s capital
BUJUMBURA, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The mayor of Burundi’s capital says at least 15 people have been killed by landslides…
US: Boeing chief fired in bid to restore confidence following two air crashes
WASHINGTON, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Boeing has fired its chief executive, Dennis Muilenburg, in a bid to restore confidence in the firm after…
Algeria: Military chief Ahmed Gaid Salah dies
ALGIERS, Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Algerian strongman military chief Ahmed Gaid Salah, known for telling veteran leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika to resign, has died…
Russia: Pres Putin launched new Crimea rail link condemned by EU, Ukraine
The direct train service is due to take 43 hours and 30 minutes KERCH (Crimea), Dec 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —President Vladimir Putin…
Argentina appoints team for talks with creditors to renegotiate massive sovereign debt
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentina appointed a government team to kick off talks with creditors to renegotiate about…
US: 3 dead, 7 injured in 4 shootings in city of Baltimore
WASHINGTON, Dec 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — Three people died and another seven people were injured in four separate shootings in Baltimore,…