Russia, Belarus start joint military drills as tension with EU rises
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia and Belarus kickstarted massive joint military drills on the EU’s border on Friday, closely…
Wind complicates battle against Spain wildfire
MADRID, Sept 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Erratic winds and scorching heat complicated the battle against a wildfire in southern Spain which…
African Union says suspends Guinea after coup
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The African Union said it was suspending Guinea after a coup in the West…
Over 1,200 civilians killed in two DR Congo provinces this year: UN
GENEVA, Sept 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 1,200 civilians have been killed in the restive DR Congo provinces of…
Covid-19: Peru to produce Sputnik V vaccine locally starting in 2023
LIMA, Sept 9 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Peru’s President Pedro Castillo has announced a plant to manufacture the Russian-developed Sputnik V COVID-19…
Brazil’s ‘mad cow’s case over; China willing to continue purchasing beef
BRASILIA, Sept 9 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The quick reply from the World Animal Health Organization, OIE, acknowledging that the two cases…
Brazil terminates bilateral shipping agreements with Argentina and Uruguay
BRASILIA, Sept 9 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has decided to terminate both bilateral maritime transport agreements with Argentina…
Update: 14 dead in fire at COVID-19 hospital in North Macedonia
SKOPJE, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fourteen people have died in a fire at a hospital treating coronavirus patients in North…
Russia moves Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets to Belarus to patrol borders, Minsk says
A Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet MOSCOW, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia has sent Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets to western Belarus to…
Pres Biden wants solar to provide 45% of US energy by 2050
Solar panels are seen on the roof of a building in Baldwin Park, California WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…