Americas

Cuba lifts COVID-19 mask mandate as vaccination rate soars and deaths plummet

HAVANA, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba on Tuesday lifted a mask mandate in place for two years following a successful…

US warns of new UN sanctions bid if North Korea tests nukes

UNITED NATIONS, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States warned that it will try again to toughen UN sanctions if…

First funerals after Texas school shooting as a dozen more mass shootings reported throughout US

Pallbearers carry the casket of Amerie Jo Garza to her burial site in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday UVALDE (Texas, US),…

Handguns: Canada proposes complete freeze on ownership

Canada already has far stricter gun ownership laws than the United States  OTTAWA, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada should introduce…

Many Canadians remain without power 9 days after deadly Derecho storms

OTTAWA, June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Many residents in Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, and some parts of Ontario and…

Brazil storm death toll rises to 100: officials

 RECIFE (Brazil), June 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from torrential rains that triggered floods and landslides in northeastern Brazil…

Palestine To Take Measures To Confront Israeli Escalation: President

RAMALLAH, Jun 1 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, said, the Palestinian leadership would take measures, to confront the Israeli…

U.S. Mass Shootings Have A Lot In Common With Public Lynching: CNN

NEW YORK, May 31 (NNN-XINHUA) – Public lynchings of racial barbarity have not been relegated to the U.S. past, but…

10 U.S. States To See Biggest Rise In COVID-19 Cases By Memorial Day: Media

NEW YORK, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The U.S. state of South Carolina will see the biggest jump in its COVID-19…

U.S.-Led IPEF Threatens ASEAN Centrality, Unity: Cambodian Academic

PHNOM PENH, May 31 (NNN-AKP) – The so-called Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF), led by the U.S., is another strategy to…