Covid-19: Five US states set records for cases as hospitalizations soar; Texas governor test positive
Texas Governor Greg-Abbott NEW YORK, Aug 18 (NNN-Xinhua) — Five US states set new records for the average number of…
US military has evacuated 3,200 people from Afghanistan so far: official
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US military has evacuated more than 3,200 people from Afghanistan so far, including 1,100…
Earthquake, storm and floods: no relief in sight for Haiti as toll rises
LES CAYES (Haiti), Aug 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti has risen…
More than 600 fleeing Afghans cram into dramatic US military flight
Over 600 people crammed into the hold of a US Air Force cargo plane that was leaving Kabul on Aug…
US drought: Colorado basin drought sparks water limits at huge reservoir
The level of Lake Mead has been steadily declining due to a chronic drought LOS ANGELES, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Nicaragua cancels work permits of six foreign NGOs, including Oxfam
Demonstrators protesting against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega’s government in Managua MANAGUA, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nicaragua on Monday canceled operating…
Covid-19: US CDC warns against Turkey travel, eases India advisory
WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned against travel to Turkey because of…
Evacuation Flights Taking Off At Kabul Airport, Crowds Cleared: Reports
KABUL, Aug 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – Military planes evacuating diplomats and civilians from Afghanistan, started taking off from Kabul airport this…
Fresh Venezuela talks set for September; opposition leader freed
Venezuelan opposition leader Freddy Guevara MEXICO CITY/CARACAS, Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Representatives of Venezuela’s government and the opposition said they…
Storm brings floods as Haitians seek help at overloaded hospitals after quake
LES CAYES (Haiti), Aug 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Doctors in Haiti battled in makeshift tents to save the lives of hundreds…