Bolivia’s congress recommends lawsuit against out-going conservative interim president Jeanine Añez
LA PAZ, Oct 31 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Bolivia’s Congress, controlled by the socialist party of the former indigenous President Evo Morales,…
Argentina extends social welfare coverage to one million more children
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 31 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine President Alberto Fernandez signed a decree that extends social welfare coverage to one…
Covid-19: Belgium imposes ‘more severe’ nationwide lockdown to combat outbreak
BRUSSELS, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Belgium, the country with by some measures the world’s worst coronavirus outbreak, will impose tighter…
Thousands stage anti-France protests in Bangladesh, Pakistan over cartoons
Protesters in South Asia have condemned Macron’s support for the Charlie Hebdo cartoons DHAKA, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Muslims in…
Philippines orders evacuation as world’s strongest 2020 typhoon approaches
Residents wade in a flooded bridge over a swollen river due to heavy rains in Ilagan town, north of Manila,…
Covid-19: Millions more face English restrictions as cases spiral
LONDON, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Millions more people in northern England face stricter coronavirus rules next week, officials said as…
US judge sets up fresh roadblock in Pres Trump bid to ban China’s TikTok
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US federal judge issued an injunction temporarily blocking an executive order by President…
Covid-19: WHO registers record high of over 505,000 new cases in one day
GENEVA, Oct 31 (NNN-TASS) — The number of the confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection worldwide has approached 44.9…
Update: UN chief saddened by loss of life caused by powerful earthquake in Aegean Sea
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his sadness over the loss of life and…
Update: Typhoon Molave leaves 27 dead, 50 missing in central, central highlands Vietnam
A flooded area in central Vietnam’s Quang Tri Province HANOI, Oct 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — Floods and landslides triggered by Typhoon…