Update: US-China trade war deteriorates, as Trump lashes out at Beijing
WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China exchanged blows on Friday as each side increased punitive tariffs…
Stampede at Algeria rap concert ‘kills at least five’
ALGIERS, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least five people have been killed in a stampede at a rap concert in…
Update: Boris Johnson and Donald Trump speak ahead of G7 meeting
LONDON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boris Johnson has spoken to US President Donald Trump ahead of meeting him on Sunday…
Drugs worth $161m seized in Malaysia’s biggest haul
Malaysia imposes the mandatory death penalty for possession of a certain amount of cocaine KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
We are ‘far from a malaria-free world’ – WHO report
Each year, about 400,000 people – mostly children in Africa – die from the disease GENEVA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Kenya: Eggs harvested from last remaining white rhinos
There are only two northern white rhinos left in the world – both of them female and infertile NAIROBI, Aug…
France: Protests to greet G7 leaders as they discuss Amazon fires, trade
BIARRITZ (France), Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leaders of the G7 club ofrich countries meet in southern France on Saturday,…
North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectiles’ into sea: Seoul
SEOUL, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea Saturday fired two“unidentified projectiles” into the sea off its eastern coast, South Korea’smilitary…
Syria: Northern Hama countryside empty of rebels for 1st time since 2012
DAMASCUS, Aug 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Syrian army on Friday fully secured the entire northern countryside of the central province…
Water-related accidents claim 69 lives in Mongolia so far this year
ULAN BATOR, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — A total of 69 people have died in 76 water-related accidents in Mongolia since…