Europe

Update: South Africa slams Trump’s G20 ban as punitive

PRETORIA, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa denounced US President Donald Trump’s decision to bar it from the 2026 G20…

UN extends Libya arms embargo ship inspections

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 27 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The United Nations Security Council has voted to extend the authorisation for UN member…

Kyrgyzstan, Russia Highlight Cooperation In Trade, Investment

BISHKEK, Nov 27 (NNN-KNA) – Kyrgyz President, Sadyr Japarov, and Russian President, Vladimir Putin, held talks here yesterday, after which…

Kenya scrambles to save key trade pact with EU suspended by court

NAIROBI, Nov 27 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Kenya vowed to appeal a court ruling which suspended its trade agreement with the European…

France’s highest court upholds former President Sarkozy’s guilty verdict

PARIS, Nov 27 (NNN-XINHUA) — France’s highest court Wednesday upheld the guilty verdict against former President Nicolas Sarkozy for a…

Cuba and BRICS strengthen alliance at FIHAV 2025

HAVANA, Nov 27 (NNN-ACN) — The forum on economic integration mechanisms, “Cuba and its Global Alliances,” opened its sessions within…

Pres Macron to announce France restoring voluntary military service

PARIS, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENIES) — President Emmanuel Macron is to announce that France is restoring military service on a voluntary…

Swiss to vote on compulsory civic duty for all and new taxes on the super-rich

BERN (Switzerland), Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Swiss will vote Sunday on replacing men’s current military service requirement with a…

Brazil approves world’s first single-dose dengue vaccine

BRASILIA, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian authorities approved the world’s first single-dose dengue vaccine, which they hailed as a “historic”…

US Pres Trump says he’s barring South Africa from participating in next year’s G20 summit

WEST PALM BEACH (Florida, US), Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump said that he is barring South Africa from…