Covid-19: South Africa opens borders to African countries
Airports were closed in March after the first coronavirus cases were confirmed PRETORIA, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa has…
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, EU warns about outbreaks of bird flu
BRUSSELS, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — : European Union nations should step up surveillance against possible outbreaks of avian flu among…
As COVID-19 resurges, PM Johnson pleads with UK: Obey the rules
LONDON, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government defused a rebellion on Wednesday over its sweeping powers to…
US wildfires: Northern California death toll rises to 4 as crews scramble to beat winds
CALISTOGA (California, US), Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a wildfire raging in northern California’s Cascade foothills climbed…
US shooting: Court approves $800 mn settlement in Las Vegas mass shooting
LOS ANGELES, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US court approved an $800 million settlement for victims of America’s worst mass…
Covid-19: Canada extends ban on international travelers as cases surge
OTTAWA, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada extended a ban on non-essential international entries until the end of October as the…
Covid-19: Spain govt inks deal for partial lockdown across capital
MADRID, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Spanish government said it had reached an agreement to impose a partial lockdown on…
EU keeps up pressure on Venezuela to delay election
BRUSSELS, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union again urged Venezuela to delay a Dec 6 parliamentary poll, saying that…
Covid-19: American Airlines says to start furloughing 19,000 workers
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — American Airlines will begin furloughing 19,000 workers from Thursday, the company announced, as US…
Spain seizes 30 tonnes of hashish hidden in sailing boats; 9 arrested
hashish seized from sailing boats MADRID, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spanish authorities have seized about 30 tonnes of hashish hidden…