France reverse palm oil tax break after outcry
PARIS, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France’s parliament on Friday voted to remove tax breaks for the use of palm oil as…
DR Congo: Pres Tshisekedi says Ebola outbreak should be over this year
WHO health workers vaccinating members of the pygmy community in Beni BERLIN, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An outbreak of Ebola…
France to host Putin, Zelensky on Dec 9 in bid to end Ukraine conflict
There have been increased contacts between Kiev and Moscow since Volodymyr Zelensky became Ukrainian president in May PARIS, Nov 16…
Chileans to vote on new constitution in response to protests
A protester in Santiago holds a sign calling for a ‘constitutional assembly for more democracy’ SANTIAGO, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Habib Jemli assigned to form Tunisian gov’t
Tunisian President Kais Saied (Left) shakes hands with Habib Jemli during their meeting in Tunis TUNIS, Nov 16 (NNN-Xinhua) —…
Security Council renews partial lifting of arms embargo on Somalia
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN Security Council on Friday renewed for another year the partial lifting of…
Feature: “Wonder City” Havana celebrates 500th anniversary
by Raul Menchaca HAVANA, Nov 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — As Cuba’s capital celebrates its 500th anniversary of its founding on Nov…
Bolivia withdraws from ALBA, recalls most of its ambassadors
LA PAZ, Nov 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — Bolivia’s interim government on Friday announced its withdrawal from the Bolivarian Alliance for the…
Armed men storm opposition Guaido party headquarters in Venezuela
CARACAS, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Armed men stormed the party headquarters of Venezuela opposition leader Juan Guaido on Friday, one…
Teen gunman in US school shooting dies as police hunt motive
LOS ANGELES, Nov 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The teenager who gunned downclassmates at a California high school before shooting himself died…