Deforestation in the Amazon at highest level since 2008 in Brazil: space agency INPE
The amazon forest BRASILIA, Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Deforestation of rainforests in Brazil’s Amazon region has reached a 12-year high,…
UN: 2020 likely world’s second hottest year
The WMO will confirm the data in March 2021 GENEVA, Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — This year is on track to…
Covid-19: US Pres-elect Biden urges Congress to pass robust relief plan
President-elect Joe Biden WILMINGTON (Delaware, US), Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) –President-elect Joe Biden called on Congress to quickly approve a “robust”…
Iran watchdog passes law on hardening nuclear stance, halting UN inspections
The Guardian Council is charged with ensuring draft laws do not contradict Shi’ite Islamic laws TEHRAN, Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Iran’s…
East African Community upbeat US Pres-elect Biden will revive stalled trade talks
Textile workers make garments for the US market ARUSHA (Tanzania), Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The East African Community is optimistic…
Covid-19: Health workers, nursing home residents should get vaccines first – US panel
WASHINGTON, Dec 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities should be prioritized in the first…
Ecuador: Mayors took to the streets to reject budget cuts
QUITO, Dec 2 (NNN-TELESUR) — At least 80 mayors from several cities of Ecuador peacefully gathered in the capital Quito…
Murder of a French businessman and his colleague shock Mexico City
MEXICO CITY, Dec 2 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Hundreds marched in central Mexico City to protest the killing of a French businessman…
US sanctions Chinese company supporting Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro
WASHINGTON, Dec 2 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The United States imposed sanctions on a Chinese firm China National Electronics Import & Export…
US: Judge blocks Pres Trump rules on tech visas
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US federal judge blocked rule changes ordered by President Donald Trump making it…