Covid-19: Fire, smoke, gunshots in Paraguay capital as pandemic response ignites protests
Paraguayans protest against lack of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines in Asuncion ASUNCION, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Protesters clashed with police…
Six people killed in Ukrainian bus crash in Poland
A photograph taken with a drone shows the Ukrainian bus that fell into a ditch in Kaszyce, Poland killing 6…
Uganda on alert as desert locusts remain active in neighboring Kenya
A swarm of desert locusts in Kipsing, near Oldonyiro, in Isiolo county, Kenya KAMPALA, March 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Uganda remains…
South Africa’s Chief Justice ordered to apologise over pro-Israel comments
South African Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng PRETORIA, March 6 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — South Africa’s Constitutional Court called on its president to…
Irish foreign minister to meet Iran’s Rouhani on nuclear deal
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney DUBLIN, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ireland’s Foreign Minister Simon Coveney is to meet Iranian President…
Venezuela introduces 1,000,000 Bolivar note as hyperinflation renders most bills worthless
CARACAS, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela said it will introduce new large-denomination bolivar notes as hyperinflation renders most bills worthless,…
Covid-19: Morocco reports 420 new cases, 485,567 in total
RABAT, March 6 (NNN-Xinhua) — Morocco registered 420 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the tally in the North African…
In revival of street movement, Algerians protest for second Friday
Algerian demonstrators march during an anti-government protest in the capital Algiers on Friday ALGIERS, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of…
Covid-19: Russia’s death toll surpasses 200,000 – Rosstat
MOSCOW, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 200,000 Russians diagnosed with COVID-19 have died since the pandemic began last April,…
Covid-19: Swiss hold ‘rare’ minute’s silence for virus victims
Laussane Cathedral watchman Renato Haeusler rings the 3,600 kilogram ‘La Clemence’ in the belfry tower to pay tribute to victims…