Evacuation Flights Taking Off At Kabul Airport, Crowds Cleared: Reports
KABUL, Aug 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Military planes evacuating diplomats and civilians from Afghanistan, started taking off from Kabul airport this…
Fresh Venezuela talks set for September; opposition leader freed
Venezuelan opposition leader Freddy Guevara MEXICO CITY/CARACAS, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Representatives of Venezuela’s government and the opposition said they…
Storm brings floods as Haitians seek help at overloaded hospitals after quake
LES CAYES (Haiti), Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Doctors in Haiti battled in makeshift tents to save the lives of hundreds…
Haiti quake death toll rises to 1,419, injured now at 6,000
A boy is tended to outside Les Cayes General Hospital LES CAYES (Haiti), Aug 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — The death toll…
Pres Biden says deteriorating situation in Afghanistan “did unfold more quickly” than US anticipates
US President Joe Biden delivering remarks on Afghanistan at the White House WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (NNN-Xinhua) — President Joe Biden…
Afghanistan: World must unite to ensure Kabul will not be safe haven for ‘global terrorist threat’, says UN chief
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the world to work together…
Iran Urges U.S. To Facilitate Iranian Residents’ Freedom Of Movement
TEHRAN, Aug 17 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry yesterday accused the U.S. government of trying to prevent Iranian expatriates from…
Former US Pres Trump calls for Biden to resign over Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Former US President Donald Trump WASHINGTON, Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Former US president Donald Trump called for his successor Joe…
Covid-19: Main Cuban oxygen plant fails amid virus surge
HAVANA, Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba’s public health minister said efforts were underway to restart the country’s main oxygen factory which…
Haiti hospitals struggle to treat thousands injured in quake
Injured patients rest at a hospital in Les Cayes LES CAYES (Haiti), Aug 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hunched on benches, curled…