South Africa, Japan collaborate to address plastic pollution
PRETORIA, July 29 (NNN-SANEWS) — Trade and Industry Deputy Minister Nomalungelo Gina has welcomed the R25 million Japan-South Africa collaboration…
Dozens of migrants still stuck on vessel in Italy port
ROME, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Italian coastguard vessel stranded in the Mediterranean with more than 130 migrants aboard has been…
Storms claim three lives in Italy
ROME, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Freak storms and flash flooding following last week’s heatwave in Italy claimed three lives this…
Brazil police probe tribal leader’s killing, village invasion
BRASILIA, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of gold miners have invaded a remote indigenous reserve in the Brazilian Amazon where…
Puerto Rico: New twist in leadership crisis
SAN JUAN, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A political crisis over leadership in the US Caribbean territory of Puerto Rico took…
Mexico, Honduras agree to create 20,000 jobs and stem migration
VERACRUZ (Mexico), July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A scheme to create 20,000 jobs in Honduras has been agreed between the country’s…
Pres Maduro says missing FARC leaders are ‘welcome in Venezuela’
CARACAS, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said two former FARC commanders from neighbouring Colombia whose whereabouts are…
DR Congo: Gunmen kidnap 2 workers at Banro gold mine – Army
GOMA (DR Congo), July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen kidnapped a South African and one Zimbabwean worker at Banro’s gold mine…
Brazil police say one arrested in US$29 million gold robbery case
SAO PAULO, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian police said they arrested one person and are seeking an arrest warrant for…
Libya buries bodies of 46 migrants after deadly shipwreck
TAJURA (Libya), July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Libyan authorities buried the bodies of 46 migrants Sunday after they were plucked from the sea following one of…