Americas

Silence Is Golden For Marine Life As COVID-19 Lockdown Reduces Ocean Noise: Study

WELLINGTON, Jul 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A joint study by scientists from New Zealand and Canada, showed that, silence is golden…

Earthquake: Powerful 7-magnitude hits Costa Rica-Panama border; 5.3-magnitude strikes Nicaragua

SAN JOSE, July 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — A powerful 7-magnitude earthquake hit the border area between Costa Rica and Panama at…

Covid-19: US reports over 4 mln child cases, weekly growth surges again

As of July 15, almost 4.09 million children have been infected with COVID-19 WASHINGTON, July 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Over 4…

Haiti: Neurosurgeon Ariel Henry sworn in as new PM; pledges to restore order and security

PORT-AU-PRINCE, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Haiti’s new prime minister Ariel Henry took office in the aftermath of the president’s assassination…

Covid-19: Delta variant to dominate within months – WHO

GENEVA, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 is expected to become the dominant strain of…

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman to visit China, highest trip under Pres Biden

WASHINGTON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman will travel to China this weekend, the State…

U.S. Strike Kills Three In NE Syria: Media

DAMASCUS, Jul 22 (NNN-SANA) – Three people were killed yesterday, by a U.S. attack in Syria’s north-eastern province of Hasakah,…

Taliban Now Control About Half Of Afghan District Centres: U.S. General

WASHINGTON, Jul 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Afghan Taliban militants now control about half of the war-torn country’s 419 district centres, a…

Iran-Iraq Ties Beneficial To Regional Security, Stability: Iranian President

TEHRAN, Jul 21 (NNN-IRNA) – The strategic ties between Iran and Iraq will help guarantee the security and stability of…

Palestine Hails Ben & Jerry’s Decision To Stop Sales In Israeli Settlements

RAMALLAH, Jul 21 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine yesterday welcomed the decision of the U.S.-based ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s, to…