Spain: Evacuations as Gran Canaria hit by new blaze
MADRID, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities on the Spanish island of Gran Canaria were set to evacuate more residents as…
Lima 2019: Peruvian medal-winning Para athletes to receive apartments too
LIMA, Aug 18 (NNN-ANDINA) — Just like the 39 Peruvian medalists who reached the podium at the latest edition of…
Cameroon: 2-week power outage paralyzes capital; power company says three months to restore electricity
People are now resorting to generators for power. YAOUNDE, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Businesses, media and hospitals in Cameroon’s capital…
Gabon: Pres Ali Bongo makes first live public appearance after stroke
Gabonese President Ali Bongo attends a wreath-laying ceremony in Libreville LIBREVILLE, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gabonese President Ali Bongo has…
Eight killed in Ukraine hotel fire
KIEV, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight people were killed and ten wereinjured in a hotel fire in Ukraine’s port city…
Venezuelans caught smuggling gold into Dominican Republic
CARACAS/SANTO DOMINGO, Aug 18 (NNN-TELESUR) — Six Venezuelans were arrested on Friday in the Dominican Republic for possible links to a…
Update: Sudan reach final power-sharing agreement
KHARTOUM, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Sudanese political crisis might be reaching its final stages following an agreement between the main…
DR Congo: New drug ‘cures’ two Ebola patients, brings hope to nation
KINSHASA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new drug completely “cured” a pair of Ebola patients in the Democratic Republic of…
Italy: Open Arms allowed to land 27 minors at the Lampedusa Port
ROME, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Defeated by international pressure and pressured by divisions in the far-right ruling class, Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo…
Flag Day: Pres Evo says Bolivia’s flag symbolizes independent, sovereign nation
LA PAZ, Aug 18 (NNN-TELESUR) — President Evo Morales celebrated Flag Day on Saturday, emphasizing that the nation’s tri-colors—red, yellow…