New Zealand Not To Join Board Of Peace: PM

WELLINGTON, Jan 30 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand will not join the Board of Peace, proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon said, in a statement, today. Luxon said, the government had considered the offer and decided it would not accept the invitation to join the…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine says has received 1,000 bodies from Russia

KYIV, Jan 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kyiv said on Thursday that it had received from Russia 1,000 remains of people that Moscow said were Ukrainian soldiers killed fighting the Kremlin’s army. The exchange of prisoners of war and the remains of killed soldiers is one of the few remaining areas of…

Portugal storm death toll climbs, 450,000 without power

LISBON, Jan 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Storm Kristin has claimed five lives and left nearly 450,000 clients without power on Thursday, more than 24 hours after it barrelled through central and northern Portugal, authorities said. The storm brought heavy downpours and strong winds, reaching speeds of up to 178 kmh, on…

Vietnam, EU Upgraded Ties To Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

HANOI, Jan 30 (NNN-VNA) – Vietnam and the European Union (EU), yesterday, upgraded their relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, during the official visit to Vietnam by European Council President, Antonio Costa. According to a press release, issued yesterday by the EU Delegation to Vietnam, the new partnership will provide…

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…

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…

Russia: 5, including 3 children, killed in house fire in Yakutia

VLADIVOSTOK, Jan 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — Five people, including three children, were killed in a house fire overnight on Wednesday in Russia’s Yakutia region, said the regional office of Russia’s Emergencies Ministry. The fire damaged the building, and 10 firefighters were deployed to put out the blaze. “According to operational services,…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Drone strike on passenger train kills five

At least one carriage of the passenger train was burning after the Russian drone attack in north-eastern Ukraine KYIV, Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned as “terrorism” a Russian drone attack on a passenger train that local officials say killed at least five people. Zelensky said…

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…
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