Covid-19: EU hits 200-million-jab milestone
BRUSSELS, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 200 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been given in the European Union…
Covid-19: Pfizer, Moderna vaccines effective against Indian variants – US scientists
WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Pfizer and Moderna Covid vaccines should remain highly effective against two coronavirus variants first…
Update1: Spain deploys army to border town with Morocco after thousands break in
Security official directs migrants who arrived on Spanish shores MADRID, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain has deployed troops to Ceuta…
Sudan defends normalising ties with Israel as Gaza conflict erupts
Abdel Fattah al-Burhane, Head of Sudan’s transitional government KHARTOUM, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of Sudan’s transitional government, Abdel…
9 bodies found in car in western Mexico
MEXICO CITY, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The bodies of nine people, apparently dead of bullet wounds, were found in a…
Covid-19: Canada taps woman general as new head of Covid vaccine campaign
OTTAWA, May 18 (NNN=AGENCIES) — Coordination of Canada’s coronavirus vaccination campaign is set to be taken over by another army…
Brazil deforestation 94pc illegal: report
BRASILIA, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The vast majority of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon is illegal, and President Jair Bolsonaro’s…
French Pres Macron hosts summit on post-Covid Africa finance
PARIS, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron Tuesday hosts African leaders and chiefs of global financial institutions for…
Update: Record 5,000 migrants reach Spain’s Ceuta enclave in one day
CEUTA (Spain), May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 5,000 migrants, about a thousand of them minors, reached Spain’s North African…
UN vote on call to stop arms supply to Myanmar postponed
Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi casts her ballot for the Nov 8, 2020 general election at Union Election Commission…