Americas

Covid clouds world New Year party

SYDNEY, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The world began ushering in 2022 on Friday after another tumultuous and pandemic-ridden year capped…

Update: Most devastating wildfire in Colorado history torches some 600 structures

Footage of fires burning in Superior, Colorado DENVER (Colorado, US), Dec 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — After only five hours of burning…

US weather: California announces state of emergency in 20 counties for winter storms

Drivers drive slow through flooded intersections as winter storms continue to pass over Southern California LOS ANGELES, Dec 31 (NNN-Xinhua)…

Covid-19: US reports record child hospitalisations

The massive surge in Covid-19 cases in the US is putting children in the hospital in record numbers WASHINGTON, Dec…

Diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games is ‘meaningless’: World Athletics President Sebastian Coe

World athletics president Sebastian Coe LONDON, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he takes human rights…

Mexico disbands makeshift camp with thousands of migrants

TAPACHULA (Mexico), Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexican officials dismantled a makeshift migrant camp in the country’s south near the Guatemalan…

US voices ‘concern’ on Iran space launch but favors talks

  WASHINGTON, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States voiced concern about Iran’s new space launch, saying it would help…

US: Tiger shot dead after biting worker’s arm at Florida zoo

   MIAMI, Dec 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A tiger was shot dead at a Florida zoo after biting a cleaner who…

Covid-19: Peru closes all beaches for New Year’s celebrations to keep strains at bay

LIMA, Dec 31 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The government of Peru Wednesday announced access to the country’s beaches, lagoons and rivers will…

Covid-19: Sanitary emergency declared in Bolivia as cases soar

LA PAZ, Dec 31 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) –The Government of Bolivia declared a nationwide sanitary emergency due to an increase in the…