Covid-19: Pres Trump backs US health secretary, lashes media
WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump dismissed reports he was considering sacking health secretary Alex Azar as criticism…
Saudi Arabia eliminates death penalty for minors
RIYADH, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Arabia ended the death penalty for crimes committed by minors after effectively abolishing floggings…
Covid-19 in the US: Latest case counts
WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.S. has now confirmed 939,249 cases of COVID-19 and at least 53,934 related deaths.…
Covid-19: Chile to introduce controversial “immunity”certificate
SANTIAGO, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chile’s government has said it will go ahead with a controversial plan to issue certificates…
Yemen war: Separatists declare autonomous rule in south
Separatists took control of the government’s temporary capital Aden ADEN, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Separatists in southern Yemen have declared…
Covid-19 came to New York from Europe, not China – Governor
New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo NEW YORK, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New York Governor Andrew Cuomo pointed to research showing…
Covid-19: Riot in Argentine prison after warden infected with coronavirus
BUENOS AIRES, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of prisoners at a jail in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires rioted demanding urgent…
Covid-19: Mozambique secures $309 million funding from IMF for coronavirus fight
WASHINGTON, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it has approved a disbursement of $309 million to…
Covid-19: The top 10 African countries most affected by coronavirus
ABUJA, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A total 52 African countries have confirmed cases of coronavirus with tally of cases now…
Covid-19: Somalians protest over fatal police shooting to enforce lockdown
MOGADISHU, April 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tensions flared in Somalia over the weekend, causing angry protesters to burn tires and demand…