Covid-19: Brazil reports 157,393 new daily cases
BRASILIA, Jan 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil registered 157,393 new COVID-19 infections and 238 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking…
Peru declares environmental emergency on coastal area hit by oil spill
LIMA, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru declared an environmental emergency Saturday to battle an oil spill caused by freak waves…
Covid-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: . WORLD TALLY: The coronavirus has…
Norway: Humanitarian aid tops agenda as Taliban meet Western officials in Oslo
OSLO, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Human rights and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where hunger threatens millions, will be in…
British national jailed in Iran begins hunger strike: Family
Aryan Ashoori, Sherry Izadi and Elika Ashoori, the son, wife and daughter of Anoosheh Ashoori, a British man who has…
Brazil: Rio vows to revitalise two crime-racked slums
RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The governor of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state announced plans on Saturday for…
Russian and UK defence ministers to meet over Ukraine
LONDON, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has accepted an invitation to meet his British counterpart Ben…
US: Lab monkeys escape after road crash, one on the loose
HARRISBURG (Pennsylvania, US), Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The crash in Pennsylvania of a truck transporting 100 monkeys to a laboratory…
Covid-19: Brazil reports over 160,000 new cases for 3rd straight day
BRASILIA, Jan 22 (NNN-XINHUA) — Brazil reported 166,539 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the third consecutive day…
Update: New York mayor calls for national action on guns after death of police officer
NEW YORK, Jan 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New York’s mayor called on the federal government to help “stop the flow…