Noureddine Bedoui is Algeria’s new prime minister: Ennahar tv
Noureddine Bedoui has been appointed Algeria’s new prime minister, Ennahar TV reported on Monday.
U.S. says North Korea diplomacy ‘very much alive,’ but watching rocket site
The chief U.S. envoy for North Korea said on Monday that “diplomacy is still very much alive” with Pyongyang despite a failed summit last month, but cautioned that Washington was closely watching activity at a North Korean rocket site and did not know …
Southwest customers raise queries on Boeing’s 737 MAX 8 planes
Southwest Airlines Co said on Monday several customers sought to know if they would be flying in Boeing Co’s 737 MAX 8 aircraft, in the wake of the second deadly crash involving the jet in less than six months.
Prize-winning author, 21 U.N. workers among dead in Ethiopian Airlines crash
(Corrects flight number to ET 302 in first paragraph of this March 11 story.)
At least 20 civilians killed, including children, in north Yemen
At least 20 civilians, including women and children, have been killed in a village in northern Yemen, Saudi and Houthi media reported on Monday, in an attack both sides blamed on the other.
Royal Air Maroc grounds Boeing 737 MAX 8 after Ethiopian crash
Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc has temporarily grounded a Boeing 737 MAX 8 following the fatal crash of the same type of aircraft in Ethiopia, an official said on Monday.
Theresa May rushes to Strasbourg to find a deal as Brexit crunch looms
British Prime Minister Theresa May rushed to Strasbourg on Monday to seek concessions from the European Union in a last-ditch attempt to avoid another humiliating defeat in parliament of her deal to exit the bloc.
EU’s Juncker, UK’s May to meet in Strasbourg at 2000 GMT
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet in Strasbourg on Monday at 2000 GMT for discussions on the terms of Britain’s exit from the EU before key a vote in the British parliament on Tuesday.
Algeria’s Bouteflika will not run for a fifth term
Algeria’s President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will not run for a fifth term, the presidency said on Monday after weeks of protests calling for the ailing leader to step down.
Bosnia will take back and try two captured Islamic state fighters
Bosnia is preparing to take back two of its nationals who are suspected of fighting for Islamic State in Syria and are now in detention in a Kurdish-run camp in the north of that country, its security minister said on Monday.
