India: Lok Sabha passes bill declaring triple talaq illegal
NEW DELHI, July 26 (NNN-BSS) – The Indian Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliamentr) ssed “The Muslim Women (Protection of…
Italy surpasses France to become second most popular destination for European tourists
ROME, July 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Italy says it has surpassed France to become Europe’s second most popular tourist destination, a…
Tunisian president admitted to military hospital over health trouble
TUNIS, July 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Wednesday evening was transferred to the military hospital in…
Violence main cause of humanitarian needs in DRC: UN envoy
UNITED NATIONS, July 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Violence continues to be the main cause of humanitarian needs in the Democratic Republic…
Cuba, Russia vow to deepen political, trade ties amid U.S. hostility
HAVANA, July 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov pledged to strengthen bilateral…
At least 13 dead due to heavy rains in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least 13 people were killed by mudslides after heavy rains hit the…
US, China to resume trade talks next week
WASHINGTON, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US and Chinese officials will resume negotiations next week in an effort to resolve the year-long…
Italy’s government wins confidence vote on decree targeting migrant rescue ships
ROME, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Italian government won a parliamentary confidence vote on Wednesday on a security and immigration…
World Bank deploys US$300m to DR Congo to contain Ebola outbreak
WASHINGTON, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank announced it was deploying another US$300 million in crisis aid for DR…
Venezuela: Pres Maduro blames ‘desperate’ US for latest blackout
CARACAS, July 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro blamed the “desperate” United States for a major power cut that…