Canada suspends new arms sales to Turkey
OTTAWA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada announced it had temporarily suspended “new export permits” to Turkey, particularly of military equipment,…
French police fire teargas, water cannons at protesting firefighters
Firefighters in France are protesting over lack of resources and professional recognition PARIS, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French police fired…
Nigeria borders to remain closed until 2020 despite protests
Nigerian government insists on closing borders with neighbouring countries until 2020 despite protests ABUJA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigeria’s land…
Brexit to budgets: The key themes at this week’s EU summit
BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU national leaders will meet in Brussels on Thursday and Friday to discuss some of…
Second Greek migrant camp in flames as arrivals continue to rise
Burned beds and tents are left among the ashes at the Samos camp ATHENS, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire…
DR Congo: Four bodies pulled from plane crash wreckage carrying presidential staff
KINSHASA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four unidentified bodies have been found in DR Congo amid the wreckage of a plane…
Spain: Violent clashes erupt after jailing of Catalonia leaders
Violent clashes erupted outside the Barcelona airport MADRID, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Protests have erupted in Barcelona after Spain’s Supreme Court sentenced nine Catalan…
Russia says will not allow clashes between Turkey and Syria
Turkish troops deploy in Syria’s Manbij MOSCOW, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said it would not allowclashes between Turkey and…
Mozambique votes in high-stakes election
Mozambican national civil society election observers are issued ID vests MAPUTO, Oct 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mozambicans voted on Tuesday in…
Cuba denounces US attack on its foreign trade at WTO
GENEVA, Oct 15 (NNN-TELESUR) — Cuban Ambassador Representative to the United Nations in Geneva Pedro Luis Pedroso denounced at a meeting…