Covid-19: Pelosi, Mnuchin continue US stimulus talks as Tuesday deadline nears
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made progress in US stimulus negotiations with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin,…
US, Brazil sign ‘ambitious’ trade protocol
BRASILIA, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Brazil signed three agreements Monday they said would expand and deepen…
EU hails US plan to remove Sudan from terror blacklist
BRUSSELS, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU’s diplomatic chief welcomed President Donald Trump’s announcement that he is ready to remove…
Covid-19: Enforce quarantine to crush pandemic, says WHO
GENEVA, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Contacts of people confirmed to have coronavirus should be properly quarantined, the World Health Organization…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump slams govt top scientist Fauci ‘and all these idiots’
WASHINGTON, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump went after top government scientist Anthony Fauci in a call with…
US presidential election: Early voting starts in Florida as race enters home stretch
MIAMI, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Florida voters converged on early polling stations Monday in a pivotal state fought over relentlessly…
Covid-19: Chilean gov’t says protests may cause potential spike in cases
Chile has been rocked by protests over inequality since October 2019 SANTIAGO, Oct 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chilean Health Minister Enrique…
Bolivian presidential election: Runner-up Mesa concedes defeat
Carlos Mesa of Citizen Community party (CC) LA PAZ, Oct 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — The runner-up in Bolivia’s presidential race, Carlos…
Covid-19: US deaths top 220,000 as northern neighbour Canada hits milestone of 200,000 cases
NEW YORK/OTTAWA, Oct 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — US COVID-19 deaths surpassed 220,000 on Monday, according to the Center for Systems Science…
Covid-19: UN stockpiling billion syringes for vaccine
GENEVA, Oct 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations said it wouldstockpile one billion syringes around the world by the end…