Covid-19: US cases surpass 5.6 mln
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The total number of COVID-19 cases in the United States surpassed 5.6 million on Friday,…
Covid-19: Pandemic could be over within two years – WHO head Tedros
Dr Tedros said globalisation had allowed the virus to spread more quickly GENEVA, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump pushes universities to keep reopening despite cluster outbreaks
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (NNN-XINHUA) — US President Donald Trump has urged universities to keep reopening their campuses, despite reports of…
Covid-19: World Bank chief warns extreme poverty could surge by 100 mn
WASHINGTON, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The coronavirus pandemic may have driven as many as 100 million people back into extreme…
German police arrest man wanted by Croatia for war crimes
BERLIN, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German federal police said they had arrested a 55-year old former Yugoslavian man who was…
Hong Kong will suspend some legal cooperation with US, China says
China and US relations were already strained prior to the decision BEIJING, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hong Kong will suspend…
Iran nuclear deal: European nations ‘siding with Ayatollahs’ – US Sec of State Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo UNITED NATIONS, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has accused European allies of…
Update: Coronavirus bites back in Europe as Latin America tops 250,000 deaths
PARIS, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global health authorities said European countries should be able to ride out a surge in…
Eight kidnap victims freed after Mexico shootout
GUADALAJARA (Mexico), Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexican authorities said they had rescued eight people who had been kidnapped, including onewho…
Bolivia probes alleged former Pres Morales affair with minor
Former president of Bolivia Evo Morales LA PAZ, Aug 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivia’s justice ministry has filed acriminal complaint against…