Mexico gun violence: Gun attack during soccer match kills 11, injures 12 in central Guanajuato state

Security personnel patrol near the soccer field where a shooting occurred in Salamanca, Mexico MEXICO CITY, Jan 26 (NNN-XINHUA) — Gunmen opened fire during an amateur soccer match in central Mexico on Sunday, killing at least 11 people and wounding 12 others, local authorities said. The attack occurred around 5:20…

South Africa to host special WEF Summit in 2027

DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 26 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has announced that South Africa will host a Special World Economic Forum (WEF) Summit in 2027. Speaking at the recent World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Lamola said that as Africa’s most industrialised economy…

US aircrash: Private jet carrying 8 people crashes at Bangor, Maine, airport, FAA says

BANGOR (Maine, US), Jan 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A private jet carrying eight people crashed on takeoff from Bangor, Maine, Sunday evening, according to the FAA. The extent of their injuries is not known, a source briefed on the incident said. The plane is a Bombardier Challenger 650 business jet. The…

Zionist Israel Launches New Wave Of Airstrikes In Lebanon

JERUSALEM, Jan 26 (NNN-NNA) – The Zionist Israeli military said last night, it had begun striking “several areas” in Lebanon, targeting what it described as “Hezbollah militant infrastructure.” In a statement, the military said, the strikes were in response to what it called Hezbollah’s “repeated violations of the ceasefire understandings,”…

EU and Ecuador wrap up talks on sustainable investment deal, EU’s first SIFA with Latin America

BRUSSELS (Belgium), Jan 25 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The European Union and Ecuador have concluded negotiations on a Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement (SIFA), in what Brussels is portraying as the bloc’s first such deal with a Latin American country. In a Commission statement, the EU said the agreement is designed to make…

Brazil is expecting 353 million tons from the 2025/26 grains’ harvest

BRASILIA, Jan 25 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil is heading for a new record production of its 2025/26 grains harvest, mainly soybeans, maize sorghum, sunflower, according to the latest survey by Conab, the country’s agriculture supplies company. Overall the harvest is expected to reach 353.1 million tons, 0.3% higher than the previous…

Monster winter storm sweeps US, 14 governors declare emergencies

Drivers navigate through snow on I-44 as Winter Storm Fern arrives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma HOUSTON, Jan 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Snow fell over parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas on Friday in a frosty prelude to a monster winter storm expected to converge with bitter Arctic cold and engulf much…

Breakaway Somaliland president pitches business opportunities to Trump’s son

Israel’s president Isaac Herzog (R) said he looked forward to greater co-operation with Somaliland DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The president of Somaliland has held separate talks with his Israeli counterpart and the second son of the US leader, as the breakaway region continues to seek international recognition and…

US Pres Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs if it ‘makes a deal with China’

Trump and Carney pictured in June at the Group of Seven (G7) Summit in Canada. WASHINGTON, Jan 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 100% tariff on Canadian goods if the country strikes a trade deal with China. “If Canada makes a deal with China,…

Turkish Intelligence Chief Met Hamas Delegation In Istanbul

ANKARA, Jan 25 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organisation Director, Ibrahim Kalin, met with Hamas Political Bureau member and chief negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya, in Istanbul yesterday, to discuss implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. During the meeting, the two sides agreed to work together on increasing humanitarian aid, opening the…
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