Mexico welcomes Pres Biden halt to border wall construction
MEXICO CITY, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico on Wednesday hailed US President Joe Biden’s order to halt construction of Donald…
US Pres Biden’s first foreign leader call will be to Canada’s Trudeau: White House
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden’s first call to a foreign leader will be to Canadian Prime…
Covid-19: US deaths exceed WWII military toll – tracker
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of US Covid-19 deaths on Wednesday surpassed the country’s toll of military fatalities…
French Pres Macron rules out official apology for colonial abuses in Algeria
French President Emmanuel Macron PARIS, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron has ruled out issuing an official apology…
Covid-19: ‘Sustained boom’ in cases straining hospitals in Americas – WHO
WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization warned that hospital resources in parts of North and South America…
Covid-19: African countries to start vaccine pre-orders
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Africa Medical Supplies Platform (AMSP) has begun its Covid-19 vaccines pre-order programme for…
Tunisia arrests 632 individuals following looting, vandalism
The arrest was made by the Tunisian security units TUNIS, Jan 21 (NNN-TAP) — Tunisian security units arrested 632 individuals,…
Madagascar’s southern region threatened by food crisis: UN
Southern Madagascar is suffering from the worst drought in a decade ANTANANARIVO, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One in three people…
Tanzania mulls creation of wildlife sanctuaries on Lake Nyasa’s Islands
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan 21 (NNN-GNA) — Tanzania’s three state-run conservation authorities are planning to create wildlife sanctuaries on Lake…
Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia’s cut-off camps face dire need: UN Refugee Agency
Children playing in a street of Adi Harush refugee camp ADDIS ABABA, Jan 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said…