Covid-19: Canada announces new aid package for developing nations, UN agencies
OTTAWA, Dec 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada announced a Can$458 million aid package to help developing countries fight the coronavirus pandemic.…
Solar eclipse plunges southern Chile, Argentina into darkness
PUCON (Chile), Dec 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of people turned their heads to the sky to watch a solar eclipse…
Azerbaijan, Armenia begin swapping Karabakh prisoners
BAKU, Dec 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Azerbaijan and Armenia announced the start of a prisoner exchange, more than a month after…
Covid-19: Germany pressuring EU to speed up vaccine approval
BERLIN, Dec 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany is pressuring EU authorities to speed up the approval of a coronavirus vaccine as…
Moscow condemns US sanctions on Turkey over Russian missile purchases
MOSCOW, Dec 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov condemned US sanctions against Turkey over the purchase of Russia’s…
Mexico calls for cooperation between LatAm, EU in response to COVID-19
MEXICO CITY, Dec 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexico, the president pro tempore of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States…
Almost 2 bln people depend on health care facilities without basic water services: WHO, UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Around 1.8 billion people are at heightened risk of COVID-19 and other diseases because…
Technical meeting on critical Libyan economic reforms held in Geneva
Technical meeting on critical reforms of the Libyan economy kicks off in Geneva TRIPOLI, Dec 15 (NNN-Xinhua) — Acting Special…
Update: Biden says Trump ‘refused to respect the will of the people’
WILMINGTON (Delaware, US), Dec 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President-elect Joe Biden tore into Donald Trump with his strongest criticism since the…
South African Airways prepares to relaunch in 2021
PRETORIA, Dec 15 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) has announced an interim six-member South African Airways (SAA)…