Covid-19: Brazil’s Rio city officials about to lift mandatory face masks indoors
RO DE JANEIRO, March 3 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Rio de Janeiro local authorities are considering the possibility of scrapping the mandatory…
Argentine president says IMF deal being fine-tuned
BUENOS AIRES, March 3 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine President Alberto Fernández said his country was still fine-tuning details of an agreement…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN General Assembly demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN General Assembly on Wednesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution that “demands” Russia “immediately”…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil jumps, Brent above US$116 per barrel as supply issues persist
gas prices, says analyst Reshna Reem Ganesan -March 3, 2022 11:00 AM LONDON, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oil prices extended their…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: World Bank halts all programmes in Russia, Belarus
WASHINGTON, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank said it had stopped all programmes in Russia and Belarus with immediate…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Nearly 17,000 Russian, Ukrainian tourists stuck in Dominican Republic
Tourists enjoy a beach in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic SANTO DOMINGO, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly 15,000 Russian…
US to invite ‘non-political’ Myanmar representative to summit with ASEAN
WASHINGTON, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it would follow the lead of the Association of Southeast Asian…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russian economy hit by series of sanctions
PARIS, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — From closed airspace to frozen assets, Western countries have announced increasingly severe economic sanctions…
Covid-19 has taken severe mental health toll, a 25% increase globally: WHO
GENEVA, March 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a dire toll on mental health, the WHO said Wednesday,…
Afghan Victims Of U.S. “War On Terror” Still Suffer
KABUL, Mar 3 (NNN-ANA) -The U.S.-led coalition forces may have run from Afghanistan last year, but the indiscriminate killing and…