Madagascar military unit seizes power after president impeached
NN ONLINE: An elite military unit told AFP Tuesday it had taken power in Madagascar after the national assembly voted to impeach President Andry...
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Pakistan reports fresh border clash with Afghan forces
NN ONLINE: Clashes broke out Tuesday between Pakistani and Afghan forces in a remote northwestern border area, with Pakistani state media accusing Afghan troops...
At least 64 dead, 65 missing in Mexico floods
NN ONLINE: Rescuers scrambled Monday to reach people cut off by devastating floods that have claimed 64 lives in central and eastern Mexico, with...
Trump hails ‘tremendous day for Middle East’ as leaders sign Gaza declaration
NN ONLINE: US President Donald Trump hailed a “tremendous day for the Middle East” as he and regional leaders signed a declaration meant to...
EU to restart Gaza-Egypt border monitoring mission
Agencies : The European Union will Wednesday restart a civilian mission to monitor the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt in support of a...
Spread of drug-resistant superbugs surging
Agencies : The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering...
Bus crash in South African mountains kills at least 42
Agencies : A bus has crashed in a mountainous region in the north of South Africa, killing at least 42 people. The vehicle veered off...
Palestinian journalist Saleh shot dead in Gaza clashes
Al Jazeera : Palestinian journalist Saleh Aljafarawi has been killed during clashes in Gaza City, just days after Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire agreement...
Dutch govt takes control of China-owned chip firm
BBC : The Dutch government has taken control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker based in the Netherlands, in a bid to safeguard the European supply...
World leaders rally behind Gaza ceasefire at Egypt peace summit
NN ONLINE: World leaders gathered in the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh on Monday for the “Summit for Peace,” co-chaired by...
Trio wins economics Nobel for work on economic growth
NN ONLINE: The Nobel prize in economics was awarded on Monday to American-Israeli Joel Mokyr, France’s Philippe Aghion and Canada’s Peter Howitt for work...
Israel says Hamas hands over first seven hostages to Red Cross under Gaza ceasefire deal
NN ONLINE: The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said Monday it had begun a “multi-phase operation” to oversee the exchange of hostages...