IOC bans Belarus president Lukashenko from Games
BERLIN, Dec 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko is banned from attending the Olympic Games as head of his…
House votes to open US doors to Hong Kong residents
If the US Senate approves, Hong Kong would be the only wealthy place to enjoy Temporary Protected Status WASHINGTON, Dec…
UK, EU leaders to meet face-to-face to try to seal Brexit trade deal
BRUSSELS/LONDON, Dec 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British and EU leaders will meet face-to-face to try to seal a post-Brexit trade deal…
Covid-19: WHO against mandatory vaccines
GENEVA, Dec 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization said that persuading people on the merits of a COVID-19 vaccine…
UN urges Russia to end ‘temporary occupation’ of Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin during a ceremony to launch a traffic of the Tavrida federal highway, in Crimea UNITED NATIONS,…
Ghanaians vote to elect president, parliamentarians
ACCRA, Dec 7 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — Over 17 million Ghanaians will go to the polls on Monday to elect their president…
DR Congo: At least 8 killed in Goma violence
GOMA (DR Congo), Dec 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Eight people were killed by unidentified gunmen in a shootout in a working-class…
Global COVID-19 cases top 67 mln: Johns Hopkins University
NEW YORK, Dec 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 67 million on Sunday, according to the Center for Systems…
Europe battles surge in COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes
MADRID, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As the two mortuary workers pushed a stretcher with a bagged corpse out of the…
Search ends for people trapped in Nicaragua mine collapse
MANAHUA (Nicaragua), Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Authorities in Nicaragua called off the search for people trapped in the collapse of an…