Covid-19: Global cases near 2.7 million with 186,462 deaths
PARIS, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 186,462 on Thursday, according…
Covid-19: Peru to release 3,000 prisoners under virus amnesty after seven died
LIMA, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru will release under amnesty about 3,000 prisoners including those who are particularly at risk…
Bangladesh not to accept new Rohingya refugee boats, earlier denied entry by Malaysia – Minister
DHAKA, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bangladesh will not accept two boats carrying hundreds of reportedly starving Rohingya refugees, the country’s…
Covid-19: Children to be allowed to play outside in Spain
MADRID, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — By the time children under 14 are allowed out of their homes again on Sunday,…
Covid-19: US House passes $500 billion coronavirus bill in latest relief package
The U.S. House of Representatives pass an additional economic stimulus package WASHINGTON, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US House of…
Covid-19: Another 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week
WASHINGTON, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — For the fifth week in a row, millions of American workers applied for unemployment benefits,…
Covid-19: UK economy crumbles under coronavirus strain
UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson LONDON, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Kingdom’s economy is crumbling under the strain of…
Covid-19: Mozambican man killed for threatening to film policemen playing football during lockdown
MAPUTO, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two police officers are to be charged for beating to death a man who had…
Covid-19: Botswana’s quarantined president, MPs released after testing negative
Botswana’s President, Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi GABORONE, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Botswana’s president and vice president have been released from…
Tullow exits Uganda oil project, sells stake to Total for $575m
KAMPALA, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tullow Oil has agreed to sell its assets in Uganda to the French energy giant…