Brazil president says Formula One race to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian President Jair bolsonaro told reporters that the Formula One race in Brazil…
Brazilian court orders former President Temer to be jailed again
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Brazilian court on Wednesday ordered that former President Michel Temer be jailed…
Damaged by Brexit, EU heads meet in Romania to chart bloc’s next steps
SIBIU (Romania), May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Union leaders meet in Romania on Thursday to chart a way forward after…
South Africa: Vote counting underway
PRETORIA, May 9 (NNN-SANEWS) — All eyes have now turned to the critical process of counting votes in South Africa’s…
Three suspects in U.N. experts’ killing escape jail in Congo
KINSHASA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three suspects in the killing of two U.N. investigators in Democratic Republic of Congo escaped…
Liberia: Pres George Weah suspends deputy minister over ethnic slur
MONROVIA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Liberia’s President George Weah has suspended his Deputy Information Minister, Eugene Fahngon, for fuelling ethnic…
ICC reprimands Jordan over Bashir
Former Sudanese President, Omar al-Bashir THE HAGUE, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Criminal Court has said that Jordan will…
UN to Malta: Drop terrorism charges against African migrants accused of hijacking tanker
GENEVA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations human rights office called on Malta to drop terrorism charges against three…
Bush fire guts four villages in South Sudan, kills 33
JUBA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A bush fire fanned by gusty winds has gutted four villages in South Sudan’s Western…
Cuba cancels annual Conga Against Homophobia march
Cuba has held parades against homophobia for the last 11 years HAVANA, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The Cuban government has…