CoviD-19: Latest global developments
PARIS, June 19, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – Here are some of the latest developments in thecoronavirus crisis. The pandemic has killed…
United Nations calls for halt of weapons to Myanmar
T UNITED NATIONS, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations General Assembly called for a stop to the flow of…
Mexico City mayor to construction firms: Pay up for collapsed metro line
© MEXICO CITY, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said that she would like the firms that…
Merkel and Macron urge EU coordination on reopening borders
French President Emmanuel Macron (left) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel BERLIN, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel and…
Covid-19: US President warns of Delta variant threat, urges public to get vaccinations
President Biden spoke about the nation’s COVID-19 response and the vaccination program in the State Dining Room of the White…
US: Two executions halted over lack of firing squad
Freddie Owens (L) and Brad Sigmon (R) were due to be executed this month COLUMBIA (South Carolina, US), June 19…
Peru presidential run-off: Interim Pres Sagasti hits out at ex-military vote interference
LIMA, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru’s interim President Francisco Sagastihit out on Friday against retired members of the armed forces…
Bus with miners plunges into ravine in Peru: 27 dead
LIMA, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 27 people were killed and several injured on Friday after an interprovincial bus…
Venezuela forced into “war economy” to confront U.S. sanctions: president
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro CARACAS, June 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday that his country has…
Covid-19: Canada-U.S. border agreement on travel restrictions extended to late July
Canada extends the border closure with the United States until July 21 OTTAWA, June 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Canada announced that…