Peru: Las Bambas says not mulling legal action for now as blockade continues
General view of a mine operated by MMG Las Bambas LIMA, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — MMG’s Las Bambas copper mine…
Death toll from Haiti truck explosion rises to 90: Official
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than a dozen people severely injured in a gas truck explosion last week have…
Covid-19: US considers easing travel restrictions with Southern African countries – Dr Fauci
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Biden administration is considering easing travel restrictions to Southern African countries as US infection rates…
Covid-19: Morocco bans New Year’s Eve celebrations
RABAT, Dec 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Morocco banned all New Year’s Eve celebrations as part of measures to curb the spread…
Security Council renews mandate of UN peacekeeping mission in DRC
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the…
Covid-19: US Pres Biden tests negative after staff tested positive
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — US President Joe Biden tested negative for COVID-19 after one of his staffers who spent…
US expands guest worker programme for Haiti, Central America
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States is expanding its guest worker programme with an additional 20,000 visas available…
US: Indigenous groups seek justice for 19th-century California Gold Rush massacre
Indigenous groups and media reporting about the historical injustice LOS ANGELES, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — During the 19th-century Gold Rush…
Indigenous Greenlanders shipped to Denmark as children seek compensation
NUUK (Greenland, Denmark), Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In May 1951, 22 Indigenous Greenlandic children were put on a ship to…
Uganda: 17 suspects escape from police cells; 2 guards detained
KAMPALA, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An unidentified number of suspects have broken out and escaped from Jinja Central police station…