Covid-19: Mexico at ‘peak moment’ of crisis after biggest daily rise in cases
This was the first time the daily rise in new cases was more than 2,000 MEXICO CITY, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19 vaccine: Macaque monkey trial in US offers hope
Elisa Granato was the first volunteer to be injected in a human trial WASHINGTON/LONDON, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A vaccine…
Ethiopian Airlines sees crash settlement with Boeing by end-June
ADDIS ABABA, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopian Airlines expects a settlement with planemaker Boeing by end of June over the…
Covid-19: Brazil and Mexico report record surge in cases as Latin America reels
An employee wearing protective gear disinfects a shopping mall in Caxias do Sul, Brazil MEXICO CITY, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
US Senate approves bill to pressure China over Uighur rights
A vocational skills education center in Dabancheng, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region WASHINGTON, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate approved legislation…
Covid-19: New cases on US carrier despite extensive screening
WASHINGTON, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five US sailors have been evacuated with coronavirus from an aircraft carrier despite extensive screening…
Brazil: State-owned Petrobras books steep loss amid ‘worst crisis in 100 years’
BRASILIA, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s state-run oil company Petrobras reported a steep net loss for the first quarter of…
US blames Daesh for Kabul maternity attack, urges peace process
WASHINGTON, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US negotiator on Afghanistan blamed the Daesh group Thursday for the shocking attack on…
Brazilian president moves to limit public-sector liability over COVID-19
A man works at the construction site of a temporary hospital at Ibirapuera sports complex amid COVID-19 outbreak in Sao…
Covid-19: Chile digs 2,000 more graves as coronavirus surge
SANTIAGO, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of fresh graves are being dug in the Chilean capital’s main cemetery amid a…