UK and Mexico sign trade deal: savings of £59 million worth of duties
LONDON, Dec 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The UK signed a trade deal with Mexico, locking in tariff-free trade and other benefits…
Covid-19: Pres Bolsonaro says Brazil has guaranteed access to 300 million vaccines
BRASILIA, Dec 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The government of President Jair Bolsonaro said that Brazil has guaranteed access to 300 million…
Chile: New constitution will reserve 17 of 155 congressional seats for indigenous communities
SANTIAGO, Dec 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Chilean lawmakers approved a bill to reserve 17 of 155 seats for representatives of indigenous…
US accuses Switzerland, Vietnam of manipulating currency
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Treasury accused Switzerland and Vietnam of manipulating their currencies, partly to gain a trade…
Winter storm wallops US North-east, but some schools bury snow days
NEW YORK, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A winter storm marched up the US East Coast on Wednesday, delivering a disruptive…
The posada must go on: Mexico celebrates Christmas against backdrop of Covid
XOCHIMILCO (Mexico), Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – In Yuridia Torres’ workshop, the sale of pinatas is nonstop. Despite the Mexican government’s…
Update: US sets 24-hour records with over 3,700 Covid deaths and 250,000 new cases – Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States set a grim double record Wednesday notching more than 3,700 deaths and…
Covid-19: Twitter cracks down on false posts about vaccines
NEW YORK, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Twitter said that it would crack down on false posts about Covid-19 vaccines beginning…
Covid-19: US Vice President Pence to get vaccine Friday – White House
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Vice President Mike Pence and his wife will get the Covid-19 vaccine Friday in…
Covid-10: US sets new 24-hour record of infections
WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US set a new daily record ofCovid-19 cases with more than 248,000 infections registered…