Ethiopia premier’s aide named to lead restive Amhara region
ADDIS ABABA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s Amhara Democratic Party (ADP) named the security adviser to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…
Guatemalan court halts ‘safe third country’ designation for asylum seekers
GUATEMALA CITY, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Guatemala’s Constitutional Court has blocked President Jimmy Morales from immediately declaring the poor Central…
India: 50 trapped after building collapses in Mumbai
MUMBAI, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 40 people are feared to be trapped under debris as a four-storey building…
UN refugee agency calls for closure of immigrant detention centers in Libya
TRIPOLI, July 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) called for closure of detention centers of…
Brazilian mining giant signs agreement to pay for losses in dam collapse case
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazilian mining giant Vale signed an agreement with a local labor court to…
Hunger rising in LatAm, Caribbean: FAO
SANTIAGO, July 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — Hunger is on the rise in Latin America and the Caribbean, affecting 42.5 million people…
Vice president Mourao says no restrictions on Huawei in Brazil
BRASILIA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China’s Huawei will not be restricted in Brazil where plans are under way to launch…
Empty nets as overfishing and climate change sap Lake Malawi
SENGA BAY (Malawi), July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) –: On the shores of Lake Malawi, a crowd eagerly awaits the arrival of…
US: Pres Trump says weekend deportation raids against illegal migrants were ‘very successful’
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump said that raids over the weekend aimed at immigrants who had been…
French president vows to help restart Serbia-Kosovo dialogue
BELGRADE, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to help restart dialogue and reach a long-lasting agreement between…