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Iraqi PM Condemns “Absurd” Attacks On Military Bases Hosting Foreign Advisers

BAGHDAD, Jan 6 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, yesterday, called the attacks on Iraqi military bases “absurd,” stressing…

Brazil: Pres Bolsonaro discharged from hospital after gut blockage

Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro SAO PAULO, Jan 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he was discharged from hospital…

Covid-18: New records in US, UK, France, Australia as Omicron runs rampant

 PARIS, Jan 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US, Britain, France and Australia have all announced record numbers of daily Covid-19 cases…

NATO foreign ministers to hold emergency talks on Ukraine

 BRUSSELS, Jan 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — NATO foreign ministers will hold an emergency videoconference on Friday to discuss Russia’s military build-up…

Canada unveils agreements to compensate Indigenous children

According to census data, more than 52 percent of children in foster care in 2016 were Indigenous, while Indigenous children…

Argentine Navy warplanes still grounded due to lack of British-made spare parts

BUENOS AIRES, Jan 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five French-built warplanes Argentina bought under President Mauricio Macri for US $ 14 million…

Facebook too suspends Republican Congresswoman’s account

WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Just hours after Twitter banned Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene permanently, Facebook gave her a…

Cannabis developers eye Paraguay to further expand their business

ASUNCION, Jan 5 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — As cannabis gradually transitions from a cultural drug to just an agricultural product like any…

Update: US charges Colombian suspect over Haiti president’s murder

Mario Antonio Palacios, 43, a Colombian national who was arrested and charged in the United States in connection with the…

Venezuela calls on Colombia to respect peace agreements

CARACAS, Jan 5 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Félix Plasencia, called on the President of Colombia, Iván…