Americas

US wildfires: California fire now second-worst in state history

California Governor Gavin Newsom surveys a burned United States Post Office in downtown Greenville LOS ANGELES (California, US), Aug 9…

Covid-19: Quarantine-free travel to France resumes as UK rules change

Visitors to Paris no longer have to quarantine on their return, after UK fears over the Beta variant faded LONDON, Aug…

Olympic flag passed to Paris mayor for 2024 Games

  TOKYO, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Olympic flag was passed to Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo for the 2024 Games…

Covid-19: Chile continues to register below 1,000 daily cases

SANTIAGO, Aug 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chile continued to register below 1,000 daily cases of COVID-19 after reporting 940 infections in…

US shootings: Chicago police officer killed, another seriously wounded in West Englewood; 4 men wounded in separate incident

Chicago police officer investigate the shooting of two officers Saturday night in the 6300 block of South Bell Avenue  CHICAGO…

Over 2,000 rally in Lima against leftist Castillo administration

     LIMA, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some two thousand people took to the streets of downtown Lima on Saturday to call…

Covid-19: US administers over 350 million doses of vaccines – CDC

WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has administered 350,627,188 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of…

Argentines stream through city streets to press for more jobs, food

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tens of thousands of Argentines took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Saturday to protest over…

Overnight fire extinguished at Mexican refinery: Pemex official

MEXICO CITY, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An intense blaze at Mexican national oil company Pemex’s largest refinery was quickly put…

US wildfires: Eight reported missing in huge California wildfire

Greenville has been largely destroyed by the ferocious Dixie Fire LOS ANGELES, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US authorities said they were…