Lithuania says Belarus officers illegally pushed migrants over border
Lithuania’s border service released a video showing 12 Belarusian officers armed with shields and riot gear VILNIUS, Aug 20 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19: Protest against measures is Latvia’s biggest in a decade
RIGA, Aug 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 5,000 people gathered in the Latvian capital Riga to demonstrate against coronavirus restrictions…
Burkina Faso: Three days of national mourning after 47, including 30 civilians, killed by suspected jihadists
OUAGADOUGOU, Aug 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Burkina Faso’s president declared three days of national mourning after suspected jihadists killed 47 people,…
Mali: Army convoy ambushed 15 soldiers killed, 34 wounded
BAMAKO, Aug 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Suspected jihadists mounted an ambush Thursday on an army convoy in central Mali that left…
Cameroon president, wife return from month-long private visit to Europe
President Biya and wife Chantal YAOUNDE, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cameroon President Paul Biya and his wife returned to the…
US sending more air support to help disaster relief mission in Haiti
Groups of people observe the effects of a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Los Cayos, Haiti WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: Cuba struggles to get oxygen to the sick, vaccines to the healthy
HAVANA, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba has turned to the military to provide oxygen amid a surge of the coronavirus even…
Strengthening storm Grace pummels Jamaica with heavy rain, wind
A woman walks next to a tarp in a makeshift camp after tropical depression Grace passed through the area KINGSTON,…
Covid-19: Argentine relatives of covid victims stage “March of the Stones”
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine relatives of people who have died of COVID-19 staged the so-called “March of…
Covid-19: US reports more than 1,000 deaths in a single day
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States reported more than 1,000 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, equating to around 42…