Americas

Canada: Teenager in critical condition with country’s first human case of bird flu

Avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (yellow) OTTAWA, Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A teenager is in critical condition in a…

US bans flights to Haiti after three jetliners hit by gunfire

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States banned all civilian flights to Haiti for a month, a day after…

Iran, Russia Linked National Payment Systems

TEHRAN, Nov 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran and Russia linked their national payment systems, on Monday, a significant move to bypass…

Ecuador: Fifteen inmates killed, 14 injured in jail clashes – prison service

GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador), Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 15 inmates were killed and 14 injured in clashes Tuesday at a…

Roads blockades: Bolivian president promises prompt return to normalcy

LA PAZ, Nov 12 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora said that the supply of diesel fuel and the…

Chile and Vietnam sign cooperation agreements in several fields

SANTIAGO, Nov 12 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Chile and Vietnam signed cooperation agreements in the fields of agriculture, defense, culture and…

Mexican government supports investigations after attack in Querétaro; 10 dead, 13 injured

MEXICO CITY, Nov 12 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that the federal government is in contact with…

Venezuela: Suspected arson at Monagas oil pipeline leaves five injured

CARACAS, Nov 12 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The Venezuelan Petroleum Company (PDVSA) reported a fire engulfing the 26-inch gas pipeline in…

WHO members’ pandemic accord talks to spill into 2025

GENEVA, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Talks between WHO member states on a landmark global accord on handling future pandemics will…

Update: New Haiti PM sworn in as airliner hit by gunfire

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Businessman Alix Didier Fils-Aime was sworn in as Haiti’s new prime minister as a gun…