Peru keeps emergency decree in place for now in conflict over mine
LIMA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru pledged to review conditions around a major cooper mine but said it will not…
Wheatley takes over as British Virgin Islands premier as drug-accused Fahie is ousted
ROAD TOWN, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The British Virgin Islands on Thursday swore in Natalio Wheatley as the British overseas territory’s new…
Ninth journalist killed in Mexico this year as foreign criticism mounts
Luis Enrique Ramirez Ramos, a journalist who was murdered in Sinaloa, Mexico MEXICO CITY, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Mexican…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia practises nuclear-capable missile strikes
MOSCOW, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said its forces had practised simulated nuclear-capable missile strikes in the western enclave of…
Covid-19: Pandemic killed 13 to 17 million in 2020-21 – WHO
GENEVA, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Covid-19 pandemic killed 13.3 to 16.6 million people in 2020 and 2021, the WHO…
Cambodia Recovers War-Left U.S. Massive Aerial Bomb From Riverbed In Capital
PHNOM PENH, May 6 (NNN-AKP) – A Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC)’s bomb expert team, yesterday, safely removed a war-left…
World Bank To Provide Laos With 395 Million USD Funding Support: Report
VIENTIANE, May 5 (NNN-KPL) – The World Bank expects to support 11 projects in Laos, at a cost of about…
Quakes In North Chile Show “Unusual” Activity, Expert Warns
SANTIAGO, May 5 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – A string of more than 40 earthquakes in north-central Chile in the past day…
Roundup: Iranian Lawmaker Reiterates Importance Of U.S. Guarantee In Nuclear Talks
TEHRAN, May 5 (NNN-IRNA) – An Iranian lawmaker reiterated yesterday, the importance of seeking a reliable guarantee from the United…
Dow Jumps Over 900 Points After Powell Rules Out Larger Rate Hike
NEW YORK, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) – U.S. stocks rallied yesterday, after the Federal Reserve delivered a 50-basis-point interest rate hike,…