US: 11 firefighters injured in Los Angeles battling blaze
LOS ANGELES, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eleven firefighters were injured, three of them critically, in downtown Los Angeles when a…
Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global outbreak
Terrorism and natural disasters cause very few deaths compared with other causes. PARIS, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coronavirus is continuing…
Journalist killed in Mexico, third this year: official
MEXICO CITY, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexican journalist Jorge Armenta was killed in Ciudad Obregon in the country’s north, making…
Two attacks in northeast DR Congo kill 27: officials
KINSHASA, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Women and children were among at least 27 civilians murdered in two separate attacks in…
Sudan inflation soars to 99% as food prices rise
KHARTOUM, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Inflation in Sudan jumped to 99 percent because of rising food prices, official figures showed,…
Covid-19: UK death toll rises by 170, lowest increase since March
LONDON, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of people who have died in the United Kingdom after testing positive for…
Covid-19: Italy takes ‘calculated risk’ in easing restrictions – PM
Italy began to relax its strict lockdown measures earlier this month ROME, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy is taking a…
Covid-19: Minister sets death toll higher than official figures – in Russia’s Dagestan
MAKHACHKALA (Dagestan, Russia), May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The health minister of Dagestan has revealed that 40 frontline healthcare workers have…
Covid-19: Brazil overtakes Spain and Italy as new cases grow
The real number of infections may be far higher in Brazil due to a lack of testing, health experts say…
Covid-19: Top US Trump trade adviser bashes CDC for ‘really let the country down’ on virus testing
President Donald Trump’s top trade adviser, Pete Navarro WASHINGTON, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump’s top trade adviser,…