Yemen: World Food Programme to cut aid by half in Houthi-controlled areas
The WFP feeds more than 12 million people in Yemen a month ADEN, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The World Food Programme is…
Singaporeans give S$345,000 to help foreign workers after Covid-19 cases spike in dormitories
SINGAPORE, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The increased spotlight on the plight of foreign workers and their vulnerability in the Covid-19 crisis has led…
Canada looks to reinstate Saudi arms sales agreement
OTTAWA, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Canadian government said that it had renegotiated the terms of a $14 billion light…
Oil producers agree to cut production by a tenth
Opec producers and allies have agreed to cut output by around 10% RIYADH, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Opec producers and…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump says airline rescue plan coming soon
WASHINGTON, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said his administration would present a plan this weekend to save…
Covid-19: Global death toll passes 94,000, but some signs of hope
BRUSSELS, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Another horror day of the coronavirus pandemic saw the global death toll pass 94,000, although…
Covid-19: EU strikes rescue deal as hopes rise of virus easing
PARIS, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tentative signs of hope emerged Thursday that the coronavirus pandemic was peaking, as the European…
Update: UK PM Boris Johnson out of COVID-19 intensive care
LONDON, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has left intensive care after three days of treatment for…
Covid-19: War-torn Yemen reports first case
File photo of a malnourished Yemeni child receiving treatment at a hospital in Sana’a, Yemen earlier this year. Photo: Hani…
Covid-19: Christians face lockdown for Easter
The pandemic has forced Christians to worship online VATICAN CITY, April 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Europe’s Christians are facing an extraordinary…