Nabil Karoui: Tunisia candidate to stay in jail
TUNIS, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A presidential candidate in Tunisia who reached the final stage of the election is set…
Austrian MPs blocks EU-Mercosur trade deal with South America
VIENNA, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — MPs in Austria have dealt a blow to the EU’s landmark trade deal with South…
China’s new mega-airport ready to open
An aeriel view of the striking new Beijing Daxing International Airport BEIJING, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China is poised to…
US, Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. and Chinese deputy trade negotiators resumed face-to-face talks for the first time in nearly…
Update: Peter Magombeyi, Zimbabwe union leader found after ‘abduction’
HARARE, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Zimbabwean union leader who was thought to have been abducted is alive and well,…
ECOWAS parliament calls for reversal of Nigeria’s borders closure
ABUJA, Sept 20 (NNN-XINHUA) — The recent closure of the Nigerian borders with West African neighbours might hamper the implementation…
Malaysia, Indonesia shut thousands of schools as haze worsens
KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of schools have been ordered closed across Malaysia and Indonesia on Thursday, affecting…
Congo president’s $19m seized in San Marino after ‘spending more than $2m on watches and crocodile shoes’
President of the Republic of Congo- Brazzaville, Denis Sassous Nguesso SAN MARINO, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of Africa’s longest-serving…
Update: Day of mourning declared after Liberia fire
MONROVIA, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Liberia’s President George Weah has declared Thursday a national day of mourning following a deadly…
Nigerian Army denies claims Maiduguri is under attack
ABUJA, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES0 — The Nigerian Army has denied reports that Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, is under attack.…