Americas

Monkeypox: More than 200 contacts tracked in US for rare disease

Human monkeypox cases are extremely rare  WASHINGTON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 200 people in 27 US states are…

Covid-19: Global deaths toll reach 4,128,543

PARIS, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,128,543 people since the outbreak emerged in China…

Russia To Start Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Operation Despite U.S. Pressure

MOSCOW, Jul 23 (NNN-TASS) – The Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline will soon become operational, despite Washington’s attempt to…

Covid-19: Dominican Republic president gets third jab to counter new variants; ask citizens to follow suit

 SANTO DOMINGO, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Dominican Republic’s President Luis Abinader received a third Covid vaccine dose on Wednesday…

Eight killed in Ecuador prison riots

 QUITO, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Riots at two prisons in Ecuador on Wednesday left eight dead and about 20 injured,…

Dozens arrested in fresh Colombia protests: Police

BOGOTA, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombian police said they had arrested 70 people following fresh anti-government protests that mobilised thousands…

Florida condo collapse victims, families to receive initial US$150 million: Judge

SURFSIDE (Florida, US), July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As the remaining rubble from the collapse of a 12-storey oceanfront condominium was…

Wildfires: More residents flee as fires ravage western Canada, US

MONTREAL/SALEM, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of residents fled blazes in western Canada on Wednesday with several hundred soldiers scheduled…

US forbids entry of former Honduran president accused of corruption

Former Honduran President Porfirio Lobo Sosa blacklisted from entering the United States WASHINGTON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US government…

US: Couple’s “baby gender reveal” ceremony that sparked California wildfire charged with manslaughter

LOS ANGELES, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A couple whose baby gender reveal ceremony sparked a wildfire in the US state…