UN chief urges Tanzania stakeholders to ensure peaceful, inclusive participation in upcoming elections
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the stakeholders in Tanzania to ensure peaceful and…
US wildfires: Raging wildfires injure two firefighters in California, force massive evacuations
Wildfire flames near Calistoga, California LOS ANGELES, Oct 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Fast-moving wildfires have left two US firefighters critically injured…
Covid-19: Air pollution linked to 15 percent of coronavirus deaths – study
PARIS, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Long-term exposure to air pollution may be linked to 15 percent of Covid-19 deaths globally,…
Covid-19: US witnesses most critical weekend as daily cases hit over 80,000
WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (NNN-XINHUA) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported over 80,000 of daily…
Covid-19: Giving up on virus control as suggested by top US official ‘dangerous’, says WHO chief
GENEVA, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization chief warned that abandoning efforts to control the coronavirus pandemic, as…
EU backs Nigerian WTO candidate Okonjo-Iweala
BRUSSELS, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nigerian finance ministrer Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala picked up crucial backing from the EU, sources said, giving…
Bolivia: Terrorism charges against ex-pres Evo Morales overridden
LA PAZ, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — La Paz’s Departmental Court of Justice (TDJ) President Jorge Quino announced that the accusation…
Brazil to extend military operation in the Amazon until 2021
Areas devastated by fire in the Guariba region, Mato Grosso state, Brazil BRASILIA, Oct 27 (NNN-TELESUR) — Brazil’s Vice-President Hamilton…
Mexico: Pres Obrador considers asking the UN for the return of heritage objects
Mexico City, Oct 27 (NNN-TELESUR) — Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said that he would consider asking the United…
Drought and wildfires devastating South America’s wetlands and forests
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 27 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Experts say the wildfires in a region that spans Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay…