China surpasses US in eyes of young Africans, survey shows
JOHANNESBURG, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China has overtaken the US as the foreign power seen as having the biggest positive…
Monkeypox to get a new name, says WHO
GENEVA, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization says it is working with experts to come up with a…
Update: Rwanda says ‘not deterred’ after UK asylum seeker flight cancelled
KIGALI, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Rwandan government said on Wednesday it was still committed to taking in asylum seekers…
Growing numbers globally avoiding news as ‘too depressing’, trust in the media fell by half: research group
PARIS, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The depressing state of the world is leading people to switch off from the news,…
Tunisia arrests 72 Italy-bound illegal immigrants off coast
TUNIS, June 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tunisia arrested 72 migrants who attempted to cross the Mediterranean to enter Italy illegally, the…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN warns against adoption of Ukrainian children in Russia
UNITED NATIONS, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukrainian children should not be adopted in Russia, where several thousand young people are…
WTO members hopeful on major fish deal despite exemption push
GENEVA, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A global deal to cut fishing subsidies could be struck at a major ministerial meeting…
UK Rwanda asylum-seeker flight cancelled after European court ruling
Protesters gather at the perimeter of Boscombe Down air force base in Amesbury, England LONDON, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: US Pres Biden touts grain silos on Ukraine border to help exports; Kyiv wants ports open
WASHINGTON, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden said that temporary silos would be built along the border with…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia blacklists 49 Britons, including journalists
MOSCOW, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said it was blacklisting 49 UK citizens, including defence officials and prominent journalists and…