Argentina becomes first country to approve genetically modified wheat
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentina has become the first country to approve the growth and consumption of genetically…
Covid-19: China joins deal to get Covid-19 vaccine to poorer nations
BEIJING, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China has signed up to a deal to ensure future Covid-19 vaccines are distributed to…
Covid-19: Virus still starving UK shops of customers
LONDON, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The squeeze on Britain’s beleagueredretail sector from tighter coronavirus restrictions reducing numbers ofshoppers on the…
Lebanon’s ex-PM Hariri says candidate to head next government
BEIRUT, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lebanon’s former prime minister Saad Hariri said he was a possible candidate to head a…
Covid-19: Number of cases worldwide up by over 338,779 in past day, says WHO
GENEVA, Oct 9 (NNN-TASS) — The number of confirmed novel coronavirus cases worldwide topped 36 million in the past day,…
NATO chief says allies will leave Afghanistan together
BRUSSELS, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — NATO insisted Thursday that its members would consult and decide together on when to leave…
Indonesia: 11 feared dead after ship capsizes off Bali 4 days ago
JAKARTA, Oct 9 (NNN-XINHUA) – Eleven people were feared dead after aship sank in the waters off Indonesia’s Bali resort…
Mali: Release of 12 personalities arrested during coup d’état
Former Malian Prime Minister Boubou Cissé in March 2020 in Bamako BAMAKO, Oct 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The military who seized…
Azeris and ethnic Armenians fight as Russia, U.S. and France seek ceasefire
Smoke rises as Azerbaijan’s forces shell targets during the fighting over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh near the city of…
Last French hostage in the world released by jihadists in Mali
Sophie Pétronin ran a charity for malnourished children before she was abducted in the northern city of Gao on Christmas…