Covid-19: World passes 4 mn deaths as Asia battles fresh outbreaks
GENEVA, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than four million people have now died of Covid-19 infections, the WHO said…
Haiti assassination: PM declares ‘state of siege,’ granting stronger powers to executive; assassins in custody as uncertainty grows
PORT-AU-PRINCE, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Haiti’s prime minister declared a “state of siege”, which grants the executive additional powers,…
Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated: interim PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, July 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated and his wife wounded early Wednesday in an…
Canada names Mary Simon first indigenous governor general
Mary Simon, an Inuk leader, has been named as Canada’s next governor general — the first Indigenous person to serve…
US military withdrawal from Afghanistan more than 90% complete: Pentagon
WASHINGTON, July 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Afghan authorities vowed to retake all the districts lost to the Taliban as the pullout of…
Nicaragua detains another five opposition leaders, as Pres Ortega ups the ante
A man stands next to a photo of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on a wall promoting his candidacy for the…
California wildfires: Week-old huge wildfire in Northern region continues threatening homes
An air tanker drops retardant while trying to stop the Salt Fire from spreading near Lakehead in Shasta County, California…
5.7-Magnitude Quake Hits South Of Fiji Islands — USGS
HONG KONG, Jul 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.7, jolted south of the Fiji Islands, at…
Death toll rises to 36 in U.S. Florida building collapse, 109 still missing
SURFSIDE (Florida, US), July 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — The confirmed death toll in the partial collapse of a 12-story residential building…
US shootings: Nearly 190 shot dead across country during July 4th holiday weekend
Chicago police Superintendent David Brown talks with members of the press outside Stroger Hospital, where two officers were brought after…