Americas

Covid-19: Biden team says US will not lift Europe, Brazil travel bans, despite Trump statement

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President-elect Joe Biden’s spokeswoman quickly dismissed Donald Trump’s announcement Monday that a Covid-19 ban…

Leaving office, Pres Trump has lowest approval rating of his presidency

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump will leave the White House Wednesday with the lowest approval rating of…

Biden to reverse Trump’s Muslim ban on inauguration day

US President-elect Joe Biden WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — On his first day in office, US President-elect Joe Biden, plans…

Australian PM Tells Disgruntled Tennis Players To “Follow The Rules”

CANBERRA, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Australia’s Prime Minister told tennis players in quarantine, ahead of the Australian Open, to “follow…

US: FBI screens troops ahead of Wednesday’s Joe Biden inauguration

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US law enforcement agencies are screening National Guard members to make sure they do not…

Update: Global coronavirus cases top 95 mln

MOSCOW, Jan 18 (NNN-TASS) – The global number of confirmed coronavirus cases has crossed the 95 million mark, according to…

Peru: Ex-Pres Vizcarra barred from run for Congress

LIMA, Jan 18 (NNN-TELESUR) — Lima’s Special Electoral Jury (JEE) excluded Peru’s former President Martin Vizcarra’s (2018-2020) candidacy for Congress over…

Pots and pans against Pres Bolsonaro heard loud in Brazil

BRASILIA, Jan 18 (NNN-TELESUR) — Hundreds of people made their pots and pan ring out to demand Brazil’s President Jair…

Covid-19: Argentina reports the first case of Britain’s variant

BUENOS AIRES, Jan 18 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentina confirmed the first case in the country of a new coronavirus variant that…

Massive turnout of Chileans with aspiration of rewriting the Pinochet constitution

SANTIAGO, Jan 18 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Chile’s Electoral body reported that more than 3,300 hopefuls have applied for selection to the…