Guinea-Bissau’s coup attempt : French president promises support for country
PARIS, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, at the Elysee…
Covid-19: WTO again fails to agree on vaccine patent waiver
GENEVA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Trade Organization said its member nations had again failed to agree to…
Germany parties agree initial deal for next government
ext govt WorldAFPOctober 16, 2021 BERLIN, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz took a step toward succeeding…
Russia says it chased US naval destroyer away from its waters
MOSCOW, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said one of its military vessels chased away a US naval destroyer that attempted to…
International call for Myanmar to let envoy meet Aung San Suu Kyi
SYDNEY, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight countries and the EU diplomatic chief urged the Myanmar junta to let a regional…
Update: Fatal stabbing of British lawmaker declared as a terrorist incident
LONDON, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The fatal stabbing of British Member of Parliament David Amess was a terrorist incident, police said, as…
EU Commission recommends rapid action on high energy prices
Logo of the European Commission BRUSSELS, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Commission presented what it termed a “toolbox” for…
Turkey vows action in Syria’s north after attacks by Kurdish militia
Turkish forces have been active along the Syrian border ANKARA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey will do “whatever is necessary”…
Covid-19: UK, Nigeria agrees on need to increase FDI
The flags of Nigeria and UK ABUJA, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Helen…
Russia: Daesh fighters massing in Afghanistan, says Pres Putin
MOSCOW, Oct 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said hundreds of fighters loyal to the Daesh group were…