New migrant caravan sets off for US from southern Mexico
Migrants and asylum seekers from Central America and the Caribbean walk in a caravan heading to the US TAPACHULA (Mexico),…
Beef giant Brazil halts China exports after confirming two mad cow disease cases
BRASILIA, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil, the world’s largest beef exporter, has suspended beef exports to its No 1 customer China…
Covid-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: The coronavirus has killed at…
Ivory Coast announce ‘major discovery’ of Oil
ABIDJAN, Sept 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Ivory Coast, a modest hydrocarbon producer, announced the “major discovery” of oil and natural gas…
Update: Libyan leader orders probe into Tripoli clashes
TRIPOLI, Sept 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — Libyan President of the Presidency Council Mohamed Menfi issued orders to start an investigation into…
Zambia elects first woman as parliament speaker
Supporters of Hakainde Hichilema wearing party regalia in Lusaka on August 16 [File: Marco Longari/AFP] LUSAKA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Bolivia contains wildfires in Beni and Santa Cruz departments
LA PAZ, Sept 4 (NNN-TELESUR) — Bolivia’s Civil Defense Vice Minister Juan Calvimontes said that about 95 percent of the…
500,000 Haitian children at risk of cholera, malaria: UNICEF
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Suspected case of “mad cow” in central Brazil; live cattle prices plummet
BRASILIA, Sept 4 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture confirmed it was investigating a suspected case of “mad cow”…
Covid-19: Uruguay and Argentina to allow crowds back at stadiums for football World Cup qualifiers
MONTEVIDEO, Sept 4 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has agreed to allow the return of La Celeste fans…