YAOUNDE, Nov. 19, (Xinhua/GNA) — At least three people, a soldier and two civilians, have been killed in a separatist attack in Cameron’s war-torn…
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Sudanese gov’t says open to settling armed conflict, ensuring aid delivery
PORT SUDAN, Sudan, Nov. 18, (Xinhua/GNA) — The Sudanese government on Monday, said that it is open to finding a settlement to the armed…
Surge in landmine casualties reported worldwide
Geneva, Nov. 20, (dpa/GNA) – At least 5,700 casualties of landmines and explosive remnants of war were recorded worldwide last year, a sharp increase of 1,000 compared…
Italian doctors, health care workers go on strike over budget plans
Rome, Nov. 20, (dpa/GNA) – Thousands of doctors, nurses and health care workers have walked off the job in Italy in opposition to the government’s 2025 budget…
Food prices surge in Gaza after aid convoy looted
Cairo, Nov. 20, (dpa/GNA) – Food prices in Gaza have risen dramatically following the looting of a large aid convoy, residents told dpa on Wednesday. A bag…
Germany’s Scholz back in Berlin as debate rages over political future
Berlin, Nov. 20, (dpa/GNA) – After three days at the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived back in Berlin on Wednesday morning,…
Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai testifies in court for first time
Beijing, Nov. 20, (dpa/GNA) – Publisher and democracy activist Jimmy Lai on Wednesday gave his first testimony in the high-profile trial against him for alleged violations of…
Starship rocket lifts off for test flight from SpaceX port in Texas
New York, Nov. 20, (dpa/GNA) – The unmanned Starship, the largest rocket ever built, set off on another test flight on Tuesday. Live images showed the rocket…
Electoral authority hails smooth conduct of Senegal’s legislative polls
DAKAR, Nov. 18, (Xinhua/GNA) — The National Autonomous Electoral Commission (CENA), and several Senegalese opposition leaders, including former President Macky Sall, have welcomed the…
Nigeria, India agree to boost economic, defense ties
ABUJA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) — Nigeria and India on Sunday, agreed to build a robust strategic partnership, pledging to strengthen ties in key areas…
Ukraine reduces nuclear power production as precaution: IAEA
VIENNA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) — Ukraine’s operating nuclear power plants (NPPs), have reduced electricity production as a precaution, following military activities reportedly targeting the…
Ukraine says 11 killed in Russian missile attack
KIEV, Nov. 18 (Xinhua/GNA) — A Russian ballistic missile attack, killed at least 11 people and injured 89 others in Ukraine’s northeastern city of…
U.S. approval of Kiev’s use of long-range missiles inside Russia would escalate conflict: Kremlin
MOSCOW, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) — U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to allow Kiev to deploy U.S. long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia, would escalate…
Chad, Nigeria discuss strengthening regional security
YAOUNDE, Nov. 18, (Xinhua/GNA) — Chadian President, Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, and Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, met on Sunday to discuss enhancing…
A warmer welcome this time for Spain’s royals in flood region
Madrid (dpa) – The Spanish royal couple received a warmer reception on Tuesday in the flood-stricken Valencia region compared to two weeks ago, when their visit was…
Wildfires burned nearly 500,000 hectares in EU in 2023, report says
Brussels, Nov. 19, (dpa/GNA) – Last year was one of the worst years for wildfires in the European Union, according to a new report from the European…
UNRWA leader says there is no viable alternative to the agency
Geneva, Nov. 19, (dpa/GNA) – The future role of the United Nations’ relief agency in the Gaza Strip must be defined in the coming months, the group’s…
Severe air pollution in Delhi – young and old advised to stay indoors
New Delhi, Nov. 11, (dpa/GNA) – Schools went online, flights and trains were delayed and the elderly advised to stay indoors as the Indian capital was shrouded…
G20 countries issue joint declaration in Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 19, (dpa/GNA) – The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro kicked off on Monday with an unexpected breakthrough as members issued a joint…
Terrorists attack and kill seven Pakistani soldiers
Islamabad, Nov 16, (dpa/GNA) – At least seven soldiers from Pakistan’s paramilitary forces, were killed in an overnight attack in south-western Pakistan, officials said…