Dutch court rules on Shell Nigeria oil spill case
THE HAGUE, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Dutch court will hand down itsverdict on Friday in a long-running case pitting…
Covid-19: German vaccine commission recommends AstraZeneca jabs for under-65s only
BERLIN, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany’s vaccine commission STIKO said it was recommending the use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirusvaccine only for…
US freezes giant UAE jet package, Saudi arms for review
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Joe Biden’s administration has temporarily frozen for review a massive package of F-35…
Covid-19: Too early to ease curbs in Europe, says WHO
COPENHAGEN, Jan 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization’sEuropean branch said it is too early to ease virus restrictionsin Europe…
Covid-19: Botswana to vaccinate all citizens, says president
GABORONE, Jan 29 (NNN-Xinhua) – Botswana plans to vaccinate every citizen in the nation against the deadly COVID-19 pandemic once…
Covid-19: WHO team ends quarantine, starts Wuhan probe under global glare
WUHAN (China), Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A team of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) left quarantine in Wuhan…
Covid-19: Record 18,000 daily toll worldwide
Relatives of a Covid-19 victim pray over a coffin at the General Cemetery in the central city of Huanuco, 370…
UN calls for unification of Libyan electoral authorities
Stephanie Turco Williams, Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya TRIPOLI,…
US racism: San Francisco to remove Lincoln, Washington and other slave-tainted names from 44 schools
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are no longer in favor in San Francisco,…
Covid-19: Brazil’s response worst, New Zealand’s best – study
SYDNEY, Jan 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s handling of the coronaviruspandemic has been ranked the world’s worst, while New Zealand topped…