We are ‘far from a malaria-free world’ – WHO report
Each year, about 400,000 people – mostly children in Africa – die from the disease GENEVA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Kenya: Eggs harvested from last remaining white rhinos
There are only two northern white rhinos left in the world – both of them female and infertile NAIROBI, Aug…
France: Protests to greet G7 leaders as they discuss Amazon fires, trade
BIARRITZ (France), Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leaders of the G7 club ofrich countries meet in southern France on Saturday,…
North Korea fires ‘unidentified projectiles’ into sea: Seoul
SEOUL, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea Saturday fired two“unidentified projectiles” into the sea off its eastern coast, South Korea’smilitary…
Syria: Northern Hama countryside empty of rebels for 1st time since 2012
DAMASCUS, Aug 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Syrian army on Friday fully secured the entire northern countryside of the central province…
Water-related accidents claim 69 lives in Mongolia so far this year
ULAN BATOR, Aug 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — A total of 69 people have died in 76 water-related accidents in Mongolia since…
British judge orders confiscation of $1 million in cryptocurrencies from jailed hacker
LONDON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A London judge ordered on Friday the confiscation of bitcoin and other digital currencies worth…
Zimbabwe police arrest 10 union officials as clampdown deepens
HARARE, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe police arrested 10 union officials on Friday as they tried to petition the finance…
Uganda blocks online access to Rwandan newspaper, casting shadow over pact to end tensions
KAMPALA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda said it had blocked online access to Rwanda’s main state-owned newspaper on national security…
Somalia’s Jubbaland president wins new term amid rift with central govt
GAROWE (Somalia), Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The president of Jubbaland, a Somali region critical to East Africa’s fight against al…