EU, Australia trade talks postponed amid subs row
PARIS/SYDNEY, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A long-planned round of Australia-EU free trade talks have been postponed, a European official…
Update: Police regain control of Ecuador prison after riot carnage
GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador), Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police gained control of an Ecuador prison where rioting has left at least 118…
Ecuador seeks to identify remains of 116 inmates killed in prison riot
GUAYAQUIL (Ecuador), Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador sought to identify the remains of the 116 inmates killed during a riot…
Covid-19: US administers nearly 392 million doses of vaccines – CDC
WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has administered 391,992,662 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of…
US Senate defeats bid to curtail benefits for Afghan refugees
An Afghan boy pumps up his arms as he and other refugees board a bus taking them to a processing…
Canada marks first national holiday for indigenous reconciliation
Nanook Gordon, from Inuvik, dances while wearing grass dance regalia during Canada’s first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring…
‘Urgent’ international response needed in Myanmar after coup: UN Sec-Gen
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an “urgent” international response to the political crisis…
Argentine meat sales to China to resume next week; the rest of the world will have to wait until 2022
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 30 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentina will resume meat exports to China as of this coming Monday, it was…
Covid-19: Argentine national gov’t to hunt down those unregistered for vax
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 30 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentina’s Federal Health Council announced that although immunization will not be mandatory, a nationwide…
US ‘lost’ the 20-year war in Afghanistan: top US general
WASHINGTON, Sept 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The top US general conceded in a stark admission that the United States “lost”…