US Sec of State Pompeo blasts China over Uighur Muslims during Vatican visit
U.S. Secretary of State Mike VATICAN CITY, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blasted China over…
Zimbabwe’s private sector actors eye opportunities under AfCFTA
ADDIS ABABA, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe’s private sector actors on Wednesday reiterated readiness to fully seize various opportunities presented…
UN urges Somalia to set timelines to deliver set priorities by 2020
Special representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia, James Swan MOGADISHU, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN senior envoy in…
Namibia experiencing worst drought in 90 years, says official
WINDHOEK, Oct 3 (NNN-Xinhua) — Namibia is currently experiencing the worst drought in 90 years and is finding ways to…
South Sudan factions miss deadline to assemble fighters: peace monitor
JUBA, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Signatories to South Sudan’s fragile peace have missed a deadline set by the regional east…
Zambia, DR Congo seal maize export deal
LUSAKA, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a memorandum of understanding for the…
DPRK fires unidentified ballistic missile off east coast: South Korea
North Korea has fired a missile, its ninth launch since June SEOUL, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired an…
Iraq: Baghdad seals off Green Zone after protests – government source
BAGHDAD, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iraqi authorities sealed off the central Green Zone just four months after its celebrated opening,…
Four dead, seven still missing from sunken ship in Atlantic
FORT-DE-FRANCE BAY (Martinique), Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The bodies of three crew members have been recovered from the Atlantic after…
‘Ocean Cleanup’ ship sweeps first Pacific plastic
ROTTERDAM (Netherlands), Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A special ship designed to clean the oceans has harvested its first plastic from…