Americas

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon hits record for first half of 2022

MANAUS (Brazil), July 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest reached a record high for the first six months of the…

Syrian President Made First Visit To Aleppo In 11 Years

DAMASCUS, Jul 9 (NNN-SANA) – Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, yesterday paid his first visit to the country’s economic and industrial…

Argentine minister off on European tour to buy new submarine

BUENOS AIRES, July 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentina’s Defense Minister Jorge Taiana and a team of top-ranking Navy officers are on…

Covid-19: Colombian capital calls for continued social distancing amid spike in cases

Healthcare workers BOGOTA, July 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Residents in Colombia’s capital Bogota must continue to practice social distancing and other…

US famous national park partially closed due to wildfire

Washburn Fire, Yosemite National Park LOS ANGELES, July 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — A wildfire forced a partial closure Thursday at Yosemite…

Strengthening Economic Ties With Malaysia, One of Main Priorities of Georgia’s Foreign Policy Agenda

By R. Ravichandran KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (NNN-Bernama) — Strengthening economic ties with ASEAN countries and particularly with Malaysia is…

US racism: Ex-cop sentenced to over 20 years for George Floyd death

SAINT PAUL, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of the murder of George Floyd,…

UN Security Council extends talks on cross-border aid to Syria

UNITED NATIONS, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council will continue negotiating Friday on extending authorization of aid…

Argentina and Uruguay agree on temporary ban to hake fishing

MONTEVIDEO, July 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Joint Technical Commission of the Maritime Front of Argentina and Uruguay has issued a…

Covid-19: A judge in Uruguay has prohibited Covid vaccines for children; Health Ministry complies with the ruling

MONTEVIDEO, July 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — In a Montevideo court, judge Alejandro Recarey notified his final ruling on the appeal for…