Update: US offers to meet Iran, reverses Trump steps in push to save nuclear deal
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden’s administration offered talks with Iran led by European allies and reversed…
Algeria’s president calls for dissolution of parliament, early elections
ALGIERS, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune called for the dissolution of parliament and early legislative elections after…
Covid-19: Venezuela kicks off vaccine program
CARACAS, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela started immunizing health care workers against the coronavirus Thursday with the Russian Sputnik V…
Covid-19: French Pres Macron suggests West sets aside 3-5% of vaccines for Africa
PARIS, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed that rich Western countries transfer 3-5 percent of their…
Covid-19: Brazil passes 10 mn infections
BRASILIA, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil, the country with the second-highest coronavirus death toll, passed the 10-million mark for reported…
US officially rejoin Paris climate agreement
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (NNN-TASS) – The United States officially again become a party to the Paris climate agreement on Friday…
Covid-19: Deaths in Africa hit 100,000
PARIS, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coronavirus deaths in Africa hit 100,000 on Thursday, with 3,341,197 confirmed infections, according to tally…
Covid-19: South Africa variant now ‘dominant’ in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Zimbabwe says the coronavirus variant first discovered in neighbouring South Africa now makes up more…
Nigeria gunmen raid Kagara school and abduct boys
Criminal gangs often carry out kidnappings for ransom in Nigeria ABUJA, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gunmen have killed a school pupil…
Spain: Violence in several cities over rapper Pablo Hasel’s jailing
The case of left-wing rapper Pablo Hasel has reignited a debate about free speech in Spain MADRID, Feb 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Protests in support…