Libya’s UN-backed gov’t to investigate into “mistreatment” of captured east-based army pilot
TRIPOLI, Dec 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Interior Minister of the UN-backed government of Libya, Fathi Bashagha, issued Sunday an order…
Rockets hit Iraq military complex housing US forces: army
BAGHDAD, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Several rockets slammed into an Iraqimilitary complex that hosts US forces next to Baghdad International…
Malaysia reports first case of polio since 1992
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A three-month-old Malaysian infant has been diagnosed with polio, the first case reported in…
Thailand delays deporting family of Rakhine insurgent leader
Tun Myat Naing is the commander-in-chief of the Arakan Army, which has been fighting the Myanmar army in Rakhine state…
Mexico accepts US steel demand in USMCA trade deal, but with conditions
Mexico’s Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard MEXICO CITY, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico would accept a U.S. demand on steel in…
Firemen hailed as heroes in Delhi horror blaze
The walls of a building stand blackened after it caught fire in New Delhi NEW DELHI, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES0 —…
Pope appoints Philippine cardinal to global Vatican post
Cardinal Luis Tagle VATICAN CITY, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pope Francis named Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to a major global…
Update: Saudi crown prince called Trump, expressed condolences over Florida base shooting
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman RIYADH/WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called…
Update: Day 5 of public transport chaos as French strike bites
Public transport in France was crippled for a fourth day Sunday as the government prepared to respond to anger over…
Australia braces for more fires as extreme temperatures predicted
Smoke of fire rise next to firefighting vehicles as bushfires burn in Newnes Plateau, New South Wales SYDNEY, Dec 9…