British Airways plane loses wheel during takeoff from Las Vegas; safe landing in London

British Airways flight BA274’s right rear wheel from its main landing gear was seen falling off shortly after departing Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (US), Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Airways flight BA274 appeared to lose a wheel in mid-air as it was departing Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas…

Saudi Arabia Won’t Allow Attacks On Iran From Its Territory: Crown Prince

RIYADH, Jan 28 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, yesterday, assured Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, that, the kingdom will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on Iran. The crown prince said, during a phone call, that, the kingdom…

Lula and Chile’s president-elect Kast meet for the first time in Panama ahead of ‘Latin Davos’ forum

PANAMA CITY, Jan 28 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Chile’s president-elect José Antonio Kast held their first bilateral meeting in Panama on Tuesday, shortly after arriving for the International Economic Forum for Latin America and the Caribbean — an event promoted by organizers and regional…

Tanzania uses Gulfood 2026 Fair to attract global investors

DUBAI, Jan 28 (NNN-DAILYNEWS) — TANZANIA  seeks lure more global investors in the food sector to invest in the country through the ongoing World’s Biggest Food Show, Gulfood 2026 exhibition taking place in Dubai. Tanzania’s Cereals and Other Produce Regulatory Authority (COPRA) represented the country at the colorful exhibition noting that…

US: Man, suspected of human trafficking, in critical condition after being shot by Border Patrol in Arizona

ARIVACA (Arizona, US), Jan 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — A man is in critical condition after being shot in an incident involving the US Border Patrol in the state of Arizona on Tuesday morning, authorities said. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said it responded to the incident in Arivaca, an unincorporated community…

Tourism is key driver of economic growth and job creation in South Africa: Tourism Minister

PRETORIA, Jan 28 (NNN-SANEWS) — Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has reaffirmed that tourism is a key driver of economic growth, investment and job creation in South Africa.  Between January and December 2025, South Africa welcomed 10.48 million international arrivals, a 17.6% increase compared to 2024 and the highest number…

UN Security Council decides to shut down Hodeidah mission

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — The UN Security Council on Tuesday renewed the mandate of the UN Mission to Support the Hodeidah Agreement (UNMHA) for the last time. Hodeidah is a port city on Yemen’s Red Sea coast in the western part of the country. Resolution 2813 decides to…

US: Two dead after plane crash that caused large-scale Idaho Power outage

GEM COUNTY (Idaho, US), Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people are dead following a plane crash where the aircraft plummeted into the Payette River near Black Canyon Tuesday morning, the Gem County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. The sheriff’s office said based on preliminary information from first responders, the pilot clipped a powerline, then…

Ecuador says US ICE agent tried to enter its consulate in Minneapolis

Federal agents stand guard in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US QUITO, Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador on Tuesday denounced what it said was an attempted incursion by US immigration agents into the South American country’s consulate in the flashpoint city of Minneapolis. The government of Daniel Noboa, one of Washington’s closest allies…

Venezuela forecasts $1.4 bn oil investments in 2026, up 55%: president

CARACAS, Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez forecast a $1.4 billion bonanza from planned reforms to the oil sector aimed at drawing in foreign investors following the ouster of Nicolas Maduro. Rodriguez projected oil investments would rise 55 percent over 2025 after a bill ending decades of…
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