French government says it is determined on pension reform as strikes continue
France President, Emmanuel Macron PARIS, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The French government said it would see through planned pension reforms…
Cameroon asks UN, foreign donors to help with reconstruction
YAOUNDE, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Diplomats, U.N. agency heads, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) converged this week to discuss rebuilding towns…
North Korea conducts ‘very important test’: KCNA
SEOUL, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea said Sunday it had carried out a “very important test” at its space…
Pres Trump thanks Iran as American freed in prisoner swap
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– President Donald Trump had rare positive words for Iran, thanking the US foe for a…
Migrants in Bosnia refuse to move from forest camp
A migrant is seen next to placards at the migrant camp in Vucjak near Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina VUCJAK (Bosnia),…
Mauritanian coast guard intercepts boat carrying 180 migrants – IOM
NOUAKCHOTT, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A boat carrying up to 180 migrants was intercepted by the Mauritanian coast guard on…
Argentina’s Fernandez signals policy shifts with new cabinet, economy chief
Argentina’s President-elect Alberto Fernandez BUENOS AIRES, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentine President-elect Alberto Fernandez unveiled his cabinet and new central…
Bolivia’s Morales visits Cuba for medical appointment
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales MEXICO CITY, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivian ex-President Evo Morales is in Cuba for a…
DR Congo: 16 people beheaded in militia massacre
BENI (DR Congo), Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Suspected militia fighters have decapitated 16 people in a new village massacre near…
US Pres Trump and South Korea’s Moon discuss maintaining talks with North: Seoul
SEOUL, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in and US President Donald Trump agreed during a phone conversation…