China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu
BEIJING, July 24, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – China said Friday it had revoked the license for the US consulate in the…
US arrests 3 Chinese researchers for failing to disclose links to China’s military
WASHINGTON, July 24 (NNN-SPUTNIK) — The US federal authorities have arrested three Chinese researchers for failing to disclose their links to…
WHO chief dismisses Pompeo’s comments as “untrue and unacceptable
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus GENEVA, July 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said that…
Covid-19: Solidarity, reliable supply chain critical in fighting coronavirus – South African minister
PRETORIA, July 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the importance of working with other countries, building resilient and diversified supply chains, said South…
UN chief calls for talks after Azerbaijan-Armenia clashes
UNITED NATIONS, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for “immediate and full de-escalation” and “a return to…
Last Qantas 747 flight draws iconic kangaroo in the sky on its final journey from Australia
747 flight draws iconic kangaroo SYDNEY, July 224 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After 50 years of flying, Qantas’ last remaining Boeing 747…
Covid-19: Fearful Papua New Guinea calls for WHO help
PORT MORESBY, July 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Papua New Guinea has asked for World Health Organization help after a rapidly spreading…
Gunmen Kill Policeman In Indian-Controlled Kashmir
SRINAGAR, July 23 (NNN-UNI) – Unidentified gunmen, believed to be militants, killed a policeman in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said…
Roundup: Iran’s COVID-19 Cases Exceed 281,000; Saudi Arabia’s Tally Surpasses 258,000
CAIRO, July 23 (NNN-MENA) – The tally of COVID-19 cases in Iran exceeded 281,000 on Wednesday, while Saudi Arabia’s tally…
Covid-19: Mexico says China plans US$1b loan to ease Latin America’s access to vaccine
Chinese vaccine maker CanSino Biologics’ sign is pictured on its building in Tianjin, China MEXICO CITY, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…