DR Congo authorities ban Kinshasa rallies over tensions
KINSHASA, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — DR Congo authorities have bannedpolitical rallies this week in the capital Kinshasa because of tensionsbetween…
South Africa: Pres Ramaphosa to challenge ‘flawed’ graft report in court
PRETORIA: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said he will challenge in court a watchdog body’s “fundamentally and irretrievably flawed” findings…
Four Turks kidnapped in Nigeria, police launch rescue operation
ABUJA, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four Turkish nationals have been kidnapped in western Nigeria and police are conducting a rescue…
Update: 1,700 firefighters battle Portugal wildfires
AMENDOA (Portugal), July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Planes and helicopters joined nearly 2,000 firefighters in central Portugal to battle huge wildfires in…
Murders in Mexico surge to record in first half of 2019
MEXICO CITY, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Murders in Mexico jumped in the first half of the year to the highest…
US accuses Venezuela of aggression in skies over Caribbean
WASHINGTON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Venezuelan fighter jet “aggressively shadowed” an American intelligence plane over the Caribbean Sea, US…
US Sec of State Pompeo and Mexican counterpart welcome reduced flow of migrants seeking American asylum
MEXICO CITY, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo thanked his Mexican counterpart for increased immigration enforcement…
British PM to hold emergency meeting on seized tanker
LONDON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a meeting of Britain’s emergencies committee Monday to discuss Iran’s…
1,300 firefighters battle Portugal wildfires
LISBON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Planes and helicopters joinedmore than a thousand firefighters in central Portugal Sunday to battle hugewildfires…
Zelensky party wins record score in Ukraine vote: exit polls
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) casts his vote at a polling station during Ukrainian parliamentary elections in Kiev, Ukraine on…