Italy: Fresh African migrant stand-off with Interior Minister Salvini
ROME, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A charity rescue ship run by German NGO Sea-Eye was blocked outside Italian territorial waters…
Hamza bin Laden’s death no big blow to Al-Qaeda: US experts
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The reported death of Osama bin Laden’s son and heir to the Al-Qaeda mantle is unlikely to…
Singapore scientists discover new cancer drug that could be alternative to chemotherapy
SINGAPORE, Aug 2 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore scientists have discovered a new antibody drug that could potentially be used as an alternative for…
Free trade agreement between Singapore and Britain in the works: Vivian Balakrishnan
BANGKOK, Aug 2 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore is working with Britain on a trade deal that will port the provisions of the EU-Singapore Free…
Conciliatory tone as top diplomats from United States and China meet in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and China’s top diplomat Wang Yi met face-to-face for…
Kenya’s dusitD2 hotel reopens after January attack that killed 21
NAIROBI, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The five-star dusitD2 Hotel in Nairobi reopen its doors to guests on Thursday, six months…
Tunisia prime minister Youssef Chahed to run for president following Essebsi’s death
TUNIS, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tunisia’s liberal prime minister, Youssef Chahed, will run for president in an early election expected…
US escalates trade war with more China tariffs
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has said he will impose a fresh 10% tariff on another…
Ebola crisis: Rwanda reopens border with DR Congo amid outbreak
KIGALI, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Rwanda has reopened its border with DR Congo, where an Ebola outbreak has killed more than 1,800…
Update: Houthi missile attack on military parade kills 32
ADEN, Aug 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —At least 32 people have been killed in an attack by the rebel Houthi movement on a military…