Libya welcomes UN’s travel exemption for late leader’s family members
UN granted humanitarian travel exemption valid for six months to three family members of Gaddafi TRIPOLI, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Seven injured as explosion rocks oil refinery in South Africa
The extent of damage or the effects on production were not clear DURBAN, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seven people were…
Mali names members of interim parliament as army cements control
Colonel Malick Diaw, one of the leaders of the August 18 coup BAMAKO, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mali’s interim government…
Ivory Coast gives passport to exiled former president Gbagbo
former Ivotrian President Laurent Gbagbo ABIDJAN, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ivory Coast has issued passports to former president Laurent Gbagbo,…
Ethiopia says war ending, claiming most Tigray leaders dead or caught
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy AhmedEthiopia says war ending, with most Tigray leaders dead or caught ADDIS ABABA, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES0…
Nigeria: 172 die of yellow fever – WHO
A total of 172 deaths have been reported out of those 530 suspected cases GENEVA, Dec 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A…
UN condemns deadly attack on students in western Libya
TRIPOLI, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Thursday condemned a deadly attack on…
Covid-19: Iran’s cases surpass 1 mln; Turkey reports 32,381 new cases
A man wearing face mask is seen by a river in Tonekabon, Iran CAIRO, Dec 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The tally…
Historic Liberia war crimes trial to open in Switzerland
Liberian rebels celebrate in Monrovia in August 2003 BELLINZONA (Switzerland), Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A former warlord will become the…
Covid-19: Global virus toll passes 1.5 million as nations plan for vaccine
WASHINGTON, Dec 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The world passed the grim milestone of 1.5 million coronavirus deaths on Thursday, as several…