Uruguay ushers in first conservative government in 15 years
President Luis Lacalle Pou MONTEVIDEO, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After 15 years of left-wing leadership under the Broad Front coalition,…
Guinea-Bissau president resigns after one day
Cipriano Cassamá was made interim president by the PAIGC party BISSAU, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of the two men…
COVID-19: 13 new cases in the UK
13 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the UK, taking the total to 36 LONDON, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Argentine president to send abortion legalisation law to Congress
Activists hold a banner as they take part in a rally in favor of legalizing abortion, in Buenos Aires. The…
EU and UK begin talks on post-Brexit relationship
BRUSSELS, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — With Brexit “done” as far as London is concerned, UK and EU negotiators on Monday…
Update: Washington state confirms 2nd US COVID-19 death; New York reports first case
A man in his 70s with underlying health issues is the second person to die of coronavirus in King County,…
Update: Covid-19 deaths rise in Italy
A woman wearing a protective mask and her dog sit on the subway in Milan ROME, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: Police clash with French islanders fearing virus among tourists
SAINT-DENIS DE LA REUNION (Reunion Island), March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police used tear gas on protesting residents of France’s Indian Ocean territory Reunion…
US ramps up preparations for coronavirus as conferences, flights cancelled
Stock markets plunged last week, with an index of global stocks setting its largest weekly fall since the 2008 financial…
DR Congo leader to appoint Israel envoy, vows closer ties
Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi WASHINGTON, March 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leader of the Democratic Republic of Congo said…