France calls on Israel to allow ‘massive and unhampered’ aid to Gaza
PARIS, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot called on Israel to allow the “immediate, massive and unhampered”…
Nigeria: ‘Bandits’ kill 15 farmers in latest attack
ABUJA, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gangs killed at least 15 farmers in the latest of a wave of attacks in…
World Bank announces plans to restart Syria operations after 14-year pause
WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank has said it would restart operations in Syria following a 14-year pause,…
France: Paris airport chaos enter second day after air traffic breakdown
PARIS, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An air traffic control breakdown at Paris-Orly airport caused the cancellation and delay of hundreds…
Brazil halts chicken exports due to bird flu outbreak
BRASILIA, May 19 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Following the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil…
Netherlands: Tens of thousands protest in The Hague to demand Dutch government action on Gaza war
Protesters carry a banner that reads We trekken een rode lijn voor Gaza (We draw a red line for Gaza)…
Thousands protest against overtourism in Spain’s Canary Islands
Protesters holding placards march on Las Americas beach during a demonstration against mass tourism, in Arona on the Spanish Canary…
Update: Uproar over Martha Karua’s deportation by Tanzanian authorities
Karua arrives at JKIA NAIROBI, May 19 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya’s People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua is back in…
Libya crisis: UN mission, Libyan Presidency Council establish committee to facilitate long-term ceasefire
TRIPOLI, May 19 (NNN-XINHUA) — The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) announced the establishment of a truce committee jointly…
Portugal election: PM’s Democratic Alliance party wins snap election but falls short of majority
Luís Montenegro celebrated his Democratic Alliance’s victory in Lisbon LISBON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portugal’s governing right-of-centre Democratic Alliance has…