Covid-19: Frustrated and weary over long pandemic hours, more US workers are striking
NEW YORK, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Exhausted after working long hours during the coronavirus pandemic and resentful that their…
Covid-19: Russia’s daily death toll at record high as vaccination programme stalls
MOSCOW, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia reported a record 1,002 deaths from coronavirus on Saturday, the first time the daily…
Covid-19: US administers 407.4 million doses of vaccines – CDC
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has administered 407,446,961 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Saturday morning and…
Judge indicts Franco-era Spanish minister for four charges of homicide
A statue of former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco being loaded into a box MADRID, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An…
DR Congo protests turn violent as lawmakers select electoral commission chief
KINSHASA, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Democratic Republic of Congo used tear gas to break up clashes between supporters…
British MP’s killer was referred to counter-terrorism scheme: Reports
LONDON, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The attacker who fatally stabbed British lawmaker David Amess was referred to an official counter-terrorist scheme for those…
Seventeen US missionaries and family kidnapped in Haiti: Report
People outside Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-prince, Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As many as 17 American Christian…
Venezuelan government suspends negotiations with opposition
CARACAS/PRAIA, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela said it would suspend negotiations with the opposition that were set to resume this…
Mexico finds nearly 2,000 irregular migrants in one day
MEXICO CITY, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico identified in one day nearly 2,000 migrants in the country irregularly, the government…
Afghanistan: UN says Taliban to announce plans for girls’ education ‘soon’
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Taliban will announce a framework that allows girls to attend school in Afghanistan “soon,”…