Covid-19: US panel recommends boosters for people 65 and older
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A panel of leading US medical experts advising the government voted in favor of…
UNGA: World leaders descend on New York despite pandemic
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some 100 world leaders descend on New York next week in a partial…
UN meet to test whether Iran nuclear deal can be saved
WASHINGTON, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After months of difficult negotiations, can the United States and Iran find a way…
Argentina’s president reshuffles cabinet after political crisis: official
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentina’s president Alberto Fernandez announced a new cabinet on Friday in a bid…
Myanmar junta to put Suu Kyi on trial for corruption
YANGON, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Myanmar’s junta will put ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on trial for corruption,…
North Korea rebukes ‘double-dealing’ US after missile launch
PYONGYANG/SEOUL, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pyongyang accused the United States of “double-dealing” on Friday and held Washington’s duplicity responsible…
Covid-19: 934 new local infections in Singapore; rise in cases of serious illness
People wearing protective face masks crossing a road in Simei in Singapore SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (NNN-CNA) — Singapore reported 934…
Covid-19: Lockdown rules eased slightly in Australia’s New South Wales as vaccine rates climb
Mounted police patrol Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia SYDNEY, Sept 18 (NNN-XINHUA) — As Sydney, the capital city of the…
Work-related accidents, illnesses kill nearly 2 mn each year: UN
GENEVA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Work-related illnesses and injuries kill nearly two million people annually, largely because of long…
Covid-19: Brazil installs sanitary control facilities near Paraguayan border
BRASILIA, Sept 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil health authorities set up a huge awning about 50 meters from the International Friendship…