ICC prosecutor deplores impasse over arrest and surrender of Libyan fugitives
UNITED NATIONS, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, deplored the long-standing…
27 illegal migrants rescued off northern Morocco
RABAT, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Morocco’s navy coast guards have rescued 27 illegal immigrants from sub-Saharan African nations off the…
Brazil donates anti-rabies vaccines to Haiti
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Brazilian government announced the donation of 7,000 doses of anti-rabies vaccines to…
Peru reelected to UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND)
LIMA, May 9 (NNN-ANDINA) — The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has reelected Peru as a member of the Commission on Narcotic…
Peruvian ex-President, First Lady charged with money laundering
LIMA, May 9 (NNN-ANDINA) — Peruvian former President Ollanta Humala and his wife, Nadine Heredia, were charged with money laundering in connection…
Venezuela: Pres Maduro warns of military escalation with Colombia
CARACAS, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s President Nicolas Madurowarned of a possible “military escalation” with neighboringColombia after Bogota accused Caracas…
DR Congo: Clashes in Ebola-affected city kill at least nine
GOMA (DR Congo), May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Heavy fighting between the army and local militiamen in eastern Democratic Republic of…
Germany: Twelve hurt as train crashes into stranded lorry
BERLIN, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A passenger train slammed into a lorry that became stranded on a rail line in…
Spain lashes out at US Pres Trump over Cuba, Venezuela
MADRID, My 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain’s foreign minister lashed out at Washington’s decision to lift a ban on lawsuits in US…
Cholera, more civilian casualties feared in Libya: WHO
GENEVA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A month-old battle for Libya’s capital Tripoli risks causing an “exponential” rise in civilian casualties…