Covid-19: US cases hit record for third day, topping 127,000
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has set a thirdstraight daily record for new Covid-19 infections, notching more…
Storm Eta leaves 150 dead or missing in Guatemala
GUATEMALA CITY, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 150 people have either died or remain unaccounted for in Guatemala due to…
Covid-19: Liverpool begins UK’s first city-wide testing
People queued for Covid tests in Liverpool as the first trial of city-wide testing in England got under way LONDON,…
Russian lawmakers consider bill that would give Putin lifelong immunity from prosecution
President Vladimir Putin MOSCOW, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian lawmakers submitted a draft bill that could grant former presidents lifelong…
US presidential election: ‘President-elect Biden’ will have mandate to lead, says House speaker Pelosi
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was looking ahead to a Joe Biden…
Nigerian Okonjo-Iweala closer to becoming WTO chief, despite Trump blocking her
Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is up against South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee GENEVA, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first female and African…
Cameroon buries 7 children lost to gun attack in Kumba
Coffins holding the seven bodies headed towards the Festival square for burial YAOUNDE, Nov 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — A dark cloud…
Covid-19: Italian regions latest to enter lockdown as virus grips Europe
MILAN, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Swathes of Italy return to coronavirus lockdown as the resurgent pandemic continued its march through…
More stimulus needed to help US economy, says Fed’s Powell
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The trajectory of Covid-19 remains key to the US recovery and until it is eradicated,…
US presidential election: Democratic candidate Biden on brink of victory in tense White House race
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democrat Joe Biden pulled ahead of President Donald Trump in the potentially decisive state of…