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North Korea’s Kim Jong-un arrives in Vietnam from China

Dong Dang Station in the northern province of Lạng Sơn was up all night to prepare for the arrival of…

Philip Morris Ugly Face Unveiled. Egypt Parliament To Probe Into The Giant Tobacco Market Violations

CAIRO, Egypt, Feb 26 (NNN-MENA) – Members of the Egyptian Parliament are preparing to launch a thorough investigation into the…

Senegal: polls closed, vote counting underway

DAKAR, Senegal, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – About 6.5 million Senegalese are registered to vote in Sunday’s presidential election pitting incumbent…

In a first, Saudi Arabia to send a woman to Washington as ambassador

Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Photo courtesy You tube Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Feb 24  (NNN-AGENCIES) – Saudi…

Nigeria President Buhari wins in Kwara, Saraki loses

ABUJA, Nigeria, Feb 24 (NNN-NAN) – President Muhammadu Buhari won 462 votes at the Idigba Ilorin polling unit 004 of…

Update: Nigeria votes for a new president after delay

President Muhammadu Buhari will secure between 70 and 80 per cent of total votes to be cast in Saturday’s presidential…

US ‘strongly condemns’ Venezuela use of force after troops kill 2 near Brazil border

Photo courtesy avn.info.ve WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The US “strongly condemns” theVenezuelan military’s use of force, the White House…

2.7 million people have fled Venezuela since 2015: UN

GENEVA, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An estimated 2.7 million people have left Venezuela since 2015, the UN said, warning that…

U.S. to leave around 400 troops in Syria

WASHINGTON/NEAR BAGHOUZ, Syria, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The United States will leave a total of about 400 U.S. troops split…

British PM Theresa May hails Brexit talks ‘progress’ but no breakthrough

BRUSSELS, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – British Prime Minister Theresa May said she had made “progress” in talks with the EU…