Covid-19: South Africa calls for tougher measures as cases surge
South Africa recorded 6,700 cases on Wednesday Dec 9 PRETORIA, Dec 12 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — South Africans are calling for tougher…
Congo President to seek re-election after 36 years at the helm
President Denis Sassou Nguesso has ruled Congo for 36 years BRAZZAVILLE, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The president of the Republic…
Covid-19: UK to reduce quarantine for travellers from 14 to 10 days
LONDON, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– Britain said it is to cut its period of self-isolation from 14 to 10 days…
Covid-19: US vaccinations could start by Monday – health secretary
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– The United States could start injecting the first Americans with the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine by…
Suicide bomber injures six police in Russia’s North Caucasus
MOSCOW, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A suicide bomber blew himself up in Russia’s North Caucasus region of Karachay-Cherkessia Friday, injuring…
Covid-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: GLOBAL: The novel coronavirus…
Brexit: UK-EU deal ‘still possible’, says German, Irish ministers
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas BERLIN, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Foreign ministers from Germany and Ireland said they believe a…
Covid-19: US deaths smash daily record, spurring pleas to trim back Christmas
Katie Ramirez, left, watches as her mother, Claudia Campos, swabs the mouth of her daughter, Hailey, for a COVID-19 test…
Prime Minister Johnson tells UK to ‘get ready’ for no-deal Brexit collapse
LONDON, Dec 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson vowed to go the “extra mile” for a Brexit trade deal but…
Singapore to unilaterally lift border restrictions to travellers from Taiwan from Dec 18
Visitors from Taiwan will now be able to apply for an air travel pass for entry into Singapore from Dec…