Americas

Covid-19: Brazil health regulator suspends use of 12 million Sinovac vaccine shots

An employee handles vials containing CoronaVac, Sinovac Biotech’s vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at Butantan biomedical center in Sao…

El Salvador top court rules presidents can serve two consecutive terms

SAN SALVADOR, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — El Salvador’s top court has ruled that the country’s president can serve two consecutive…

New migrant caravan sets off for US from southern Mexico

Migrants and asylum seekers from Central America and the Caribbean walk in a caravan heading to the US TAPACHULA (Mexico),…

Beef giant Brazil halts China exports after confirming two mad cow disease cases

BRASILIA, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil, the world’s largest beef exporter, has suspended beef exports to its No 1 customer China…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

 PARIS, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Here are some of the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: The coronavirus has killed at…

Iranian President Says Nuke Talks Should End U.S. Sanctions

TEHRAN, Sept 5 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, said yesterday that, the nuclear talks between Iran and the world…

Bolivia contains wildfires in Beni and Santa Cruz departments

LA PAZ, Sept 4 (NNN-TELESUR) — Bolivia’s Civil Defense Vice Minister Juan Calvimontes said that about 95 percent of the…

500,000 Haitian children at risk of cholera, malaria: UNICEF

Get our newsletter delivered directly to your inboxI have already subscribed | Do not show this message again PORT-AU-PRINCE, Sept…

Suspected case of “mad cow” in central Brazil; live cattle prices plummet

BRASILIA, Sept 4 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture confirmed it was investigating a suspected case of “mad cow”…

Covid-19: Uruguay and Argentina to allow crowds back at stadiums for football World Cup qualifiers

MONTEVIDEO, Sept 4 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has agreed to allow the return of La Celeste fans…