Pope rounds off Morocco visit with mass for thousands
RABAT, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pope Francis called for tolerance and peace at a mass for thousands of Catholics during a…
Brazil opens Israel trade mission in Jerusalem, short of full embassy move
JERUSALEM, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil opened a new trade mission to Israel in Jerusalem on Sunday, appearing to edge…
Protests mark Brazil military coup anniversary
BRASILIA, april 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of protesters chanting “dictatorship never again” took to the streets of Brazil´s capital on…
Eight miners suffocated in unauthorised gold mine in Peru: Local media
LIMA, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight men suffocated in an unauthorised gold mine in Peru after a tunnel they dug…
Britain: Four stabbed in random knife attacks
LONDON, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four people have been stabbed in a spate of “cowardly and senseless” attacks in north…
Pres Erdogan Appears to Suffer Major Defeats in Turkey’s Two Biggest Cities
Photo courtesy Anadolu ANKARA, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan has suffered a blow in local elections, with…
Comedian is center stage as Ukraine holds presidential vote
KIEV, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The top three contenders in Ukraine’s presidential elections cast their vote on Sunday in a…
Mozambique says cholera cases up to 271 in cyclone-hit city
MAPUTO, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cholera cases among cyclone survivors in Mozambique have jumped to 271, authorities said, a figure…
U.N. head wants democratic transition in Algeria
ALGIERS, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that he welcomed efforts towards a peaceful and democratic transition…
Egypt president raises minimum wage, now 2000 Egyptian pounds from 1,200 pounds
CAIRO, April 1 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has raised the country’s minimum wage to 2,000 Egyptian pounds…