Nigeria signs military-technical cooperation with Russia
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari MOSCOW, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Nigerian Embassy in Russia has announced the signing of a…
UN Officials, Envoys Highlight Humanitarian Needs In Syria
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN officials and representatives of member countries, noted that, escalating conflict and a deepening…
G7 leaders agree it is ‘moral duty’ to help Afghans: von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen BRUSSELS, Aug 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said…
Gold up for grabs as Tokyo Paralympic sport starts
TOKYO, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paralympic sport got under way in Tokyo on Wednesday, after a high-energy and poignant opening…
Mar Menor: Tonnes of dead fish wash up on Spanish Lagoon’s shores
Dead fish and crustaceans continue to appear on the beaches Mar Menor in south-eastern Spain MADRID, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Didi: China ride-hailing giant halts plan to launch in UK
BEIJING, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi has halted plans to launch in the UK and continental Europe,…
Covid-19: Slow vaccination to cost global economy $2.3 tn – EIU study
PARIS, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The slow rollout of coronavirus vaccines will cost the global economy $2.3 trillion in…
UN refugee agency presses Poland to help migrants on Belarus border
WARSAW, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN refugee agency UNHCR and rights groups urged Poland to offer medical and legal support and…
Covid-19: Britain reports 174 COVID deaths, highest since March 12; Italy see new surge
Members of the public watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony, which is taking place for the first time since…
UN rights boss says she has credible reports of Taliban executions
GENEVA, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN human rights chief said that she had received credible reports of serious violations by…