US to announce sanctions on Russia over hacking, election meddling
US President Joe Biden (L) and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin WASHINGTON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States will announce…
Tanzania procures three more planes for national carrier
A recent report disclosed mass losses by Air Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of Tanzania…
Covid-19: Canada will grant permanent residency to 90,000 students and foreign workers
OTTAWA, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada will grant permanent residency to more than 90,000 foreign students and workers who helped…
Covid-19 global developments: EU to get 50 million Pfizer doses early as US prolongs J&J pause
PARIS, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union said that it is expecting 50 million Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses earlier…
UN Security Council to meet on Tigray crisis
UNITED NATIONS, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council is set to meet Thursday to discuss the crisis…
Covid-19: In world first, Denmark ditches AstraZeneca’s shot
COPENHAGEN, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Denmark on Wednesday became the first country to stop using AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine altogether over…
Covid-19: Portugal extends emergency until end of April
LISBON, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portugal’s parliament extended a state of emergency for 15 days as health experts warned that a…
Botswana bans poultry imports from South Africa after avian flu outbreak
GABORONE, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Botswana has banned the importation of poultry and poultry products from South Africa after an…
UN warns that impact of Caribbean volcano could affect other islands
UNITED NATIONS, April 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The humanitarian and economic crisis unleashed by the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano on…
US shooting: Former Minnesota officer charged with second-degree manslaughter over shooting of black motorist
Kim Potter, a former Brooklyn Center, Minn., police officer who is charged with killing 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright in…