Brazil wildfires: Fires spike in Amazon, scientists say
BRASILIA, Oct 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of forest fires inBrazil’s Amazon increased sharply in September fueling growing criticism of…
Philippine troops rescue man seized by suspected militants
ZAMBOANGA, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Philippine troops rescued a man who was held captive by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants after…
Vietnam says China military drills could harm maritime code talks
An aerial view of Qilianyu islands in the Paracel Islands chain, which China considers part of Hainan province but Vietnam…
India says Pakistani fire kills 3 soldiers in Kashmir
1 Oct 2020 unprovoked Pakistani fire in Kashmir Indian army soldiers on top of their armoured vehicle after an overnight…
Lebanon asks Interpol to arrest Russian ship captain, owner over port explosion
Members of the Lebanese army and the French military walk at the damaged site of the massive blast in Beirut’s…
US wildfires: California wine country firefight intensifies, progress made in deadly Cascades blaze
A helicopter drops water on the Glass Fire in Calistoga, California CALISTOGA (California, US), Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — California firefighters coping…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un tours flood-hit town, sister reappears in public
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects sites of reconstruction in Kimhwa County PYONGYANG, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korean…
Covid-19: Six months after shutting its borders, Australia to allow New Zealanders to enter
A cyclist wears a protective face mask in Melbourne after it became the first city in Australia to enforce mask-wearing…
Guatemala president orders capture of US-bound Honduran migrants
PUERTO BARRIOS (Guatemala), Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei ordered the detention of thousands ofHondurans who entered his…
Update: EU leaders back Belarus sanctions, warn Turkey
BRUSSELS, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU leaders agreed to impose sanctionsagainst members of the Belarus regime on Friday and fired…