US lifts Colombia’s FARC ‘foreign terrorist’ designation
Members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) patrol a roadway near San Vicente del Caguan, Colombia, in 1999…
Barbados names Rihanna ‘National Hero’ as country becomes world’s newest republic
Barbadian president, Sandra Mason and musician, Rihanna BRIDGETOWN, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rihanna was conferred with a national hero honor…
Uganda says it launched joint raids with DRC against ADF
Congolese soldiers patrol the village of Mwenda, recently attacked by the Allied Democratic Forces, in Rwenzori Sector, northeastern Democratic Republic…
US imposes visa restrictions on nine Cuban officials
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States imposed visa restrictions against nine Cuban…
Covid-19: Second Omicron case confirmed in Spain, two more suspected
MADRID, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain detected a second case of the Omicron coronavirus variant on Tuesday and expects to…
Covid-19: Ecuador to keep land border with Peru shut to try stop Omicron spread as Brazil reports two cases
QUITO, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador’s foreign ministry said that it would keep the country’s border with Peru closed in…
US shooting: Three students dead, eight wounded in high school shooting
OXFORD (Michigan, US), Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A 15-year-old student opened fire at his Michigan high school on Tuesday, killing three…
Covid-19: Air travellers to US likely to face tougher testing
Currently, vaccinated international air travellers can present a negative test result obtained within three days WASHINGTON, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Barbados declared a republic, removing Queen Elizabeth II
Barbados’ first president Sandra Mason, stands after being sworn in at midnight BRIDGETOWN, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Barbados formally declared…
Covid-19: Russian Pres Putin calls for mutual approval of vaccines
MOSCOW, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin called for mutual recognition of vaccines against the coronavirus to …