Covid-19: Uganda records its first coronavirus death
Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda KAMPALA, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uganda has recorded the country’s first coronavirus death, according to…
US Pres Trump tells Pres Putin hopes to avoid US-Russia-China arms race
WASHINGTON/MOSCOW, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin that he hopes to avoid an…
Trump could lose reelection in 100 days – and the US is on edge
WASHINGTON, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Donald Trump has 100 days from Sunday to save his presidency, while America tries to…
Covid-19: UN chief tells China coal has no place in post-COVID recovery
BEIJING, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coal power has no place in a post-coronavirus economic recovery plan, the UN chief said…
Covid-19: Brazil study finds no hydroxychloroquine benefit
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A study published Thursday on the use of hydroxychloroquine in Brazil to treat…
Afghanistan: Taliban say ready for peace talks next month if prisoner swap complete
KABUL, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Taliban are prepared to hold peace talks with the Afghan government after a religious…
Covid-19: South African schools to be closed again over virus
PRETORIA, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa’s public schools will close again for a month from Monday to limit the…
US Senate passes $740.5 bn defense bill that would rename bases
WASHINGTON, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate passed a $740.5 billion bill setting Pentagon priorities, but which President Trump…
China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu
BEIJING, July 24, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – China said Friday it had revoked the license for the US consulate in the…
Turkey: Pres Erdogan to pray in Hagia Sophia after mosque reconversion
ISTANBUL, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan took part Friday in the first prayers at Hagia Sophia…