Americas

Barbados declared a republic, removing Queen Elizabeth II

Barbados’ first president Sandra Mason, stands after being sworn in at midnight BRIDGETOWN, Dec 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Barbados formally declared…

Humanitarians Deliver Winterisation Aid In Afghanistan: UN

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United Nations and its partners are distributing winter clothing, emergency shelter, heating, fuel…

Vienna Talks Parties Agreed On Priority Of Sanctions Issue: Iran’s Top Negotiator

TEHRAN, Dec 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Western parties to the 2015 nuclear agreement, have accepted to give priority to the sanctions…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

  PARIS, Nov 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis:   – No ’cause for…

Pentagon claims Russia continues boosting troops near border with Ukraine

  WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (NNN-TASS) — The United States continues to see additions to the Russian forces near the Russian-Ukrainian…

Ecuador renews state of emergency over prison violence

 QUITO, Nov 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador’s president on Monday renewed for one month a state of emergency aimed at restoring…

Mexico: Over 95,000 registered as disappeared, impunity ‘almost absolute’ – UN

protest rally in Mexico City on the case of Ayoitzinapa rural school attended by the 43 disappeared students MEXICO CITY,…

Magnitude 7.5 quake damages hundreds of houses in Peru

The arrival of the president, Pedro Castillo, to the area where an earthquake of 7.5 degrees on the scale occurred…

Honduras about to have first woman president; LatAm takes turn to the left

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov 30 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Chavist candidate Xiomara Castro seemed on track Monday morning to become the first female president…

Violations Of Palestinian Rights Threaten Two-State Solution, Warns UN Chief

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, said yesterday that, constant violations of the rights of…