Americas

Covid-19: Peru sends health brigades to combat Delta variant in Arequipa

LIMA, June 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Peru’s government has dispatched health brigades to the southwest region of Arequipa to combat the…

US shooting: 3 people, including police officer, killed in Colorado

Officers respond to a shooting that left three people dead in Arvada, Colorado DENVER (Colorado, US), June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Covid-19: US announces allocation plan for 55 mn Covid vaccine doses

WASHINGTON, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The administration of US President Joe Biden on Monday announced its plan for the next…

Brazil Congress green-lights Eletrobras privatization

  BRASILIA, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s Congress passed a billMonday paving the way to privatize the biggest electric utility…

Covid-19: Cuban vaccine Abdala 92 percent ‘effective’, maker says

 HAVANA, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba’s Abdala coronavirus candidate vaccine showed “efficacy” of more than 92 percent after three doses,…

El Salvador orders probe into people who disappeared in 1980-92 civil war

 SAN SALVADOR, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — El Salvador’s Supreme Court ordered the attorney general’s office to investigate the forced disappearance…

Covid-19: Colombia death toll tops 100,000

 BOGOTA, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombia’s death toll from Covid-19 passed the 100,000 mark on Monday with a new 24-hour…

Chile will draft new constitution from July 4 – Pres Pinera

Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera SANTIAGO, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Constitutional Convention of Chile will be installed on July 4,…

Nicaraguan police announces arrest of fifth presidential candidate

f Presidential candidate of Nicaragua, Miguel Mora MANAGUA, June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The pre-candidate for the presidency of Nicaragua, Miguel…

Gunmen kill 15 in Mexico-US border town

State police, the army and the National Guard were all mobilized following the killings CIUDAD VICTORIA (MEXICO), June 22 (NNN-AGENCIES)…