Americas

In-person marches, music and reflection as Americans mark Juneteenth – the end of slavery

People celebrate Juneteenth at St. Nicholas Park, which commemorates the end of slavery in Texas ATLANTA (Georgia, US), June 19…

US shooting: Arizona man, 19, charged in shooting spree that left 1 dead, 12 hurt

Ashin Tricarico, who is accused in a string of drive-by shootings in metropolitan Phoenix SURPRISE (Arizona, US), June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

CoviD-19: Latest global developments

PARIS, June 19, 2021 (BSS/AFP) – Here are some of the latest developments in thecoronavirus crisis. The pandemic has killed…

United Nations calls for halt of weapons to Myanmar

T UNITED NATIONS, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations General Assembly called for a stop to the flow of…

Mexico City mayor to construction firms: Pay up for collapsed metro line

 © MEXICO CITY, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico City Mayor Claudia Sheinbaum said that she would like the firms that…

Merkel and Macron urge EU coordination on reopening borders

French President Emmanuel Macron (left) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel BERLIN, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel and…

Covid-19: US President warns of Delta variant threat, urges public to get vaccinations

President Biden spoke about the nation’s COVID-19 response and the vaccination program in the State Dining Room of the White…

US: Two executions halted over lack of firing squad

Freddie Owens (L) and Brad Sigmon (R) were due to be executed this month COLUMBIA (South Carolina, US), June 19…

Peru presidential run-off: Interim Pres Sagasti hits out at ex-military vote interference

LIMA, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru’s interim President Francisco Sagastihit out on Friday against retired members of the armed forces…

Bus with miners plunges into ravine in Peru: 27 dead

LIMA, June 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 27 people were killed and several injured on Friday after an interprovincial bus…