Americas

Roundup: Cuba, Iran Vow To Strengthen Ties, Condemning U.S. Sanctions

HAVANA, Nov 7 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez, met here with his Iranian counterpart, Mohammad Javad Zarif,…

US presidential election: Joe Biden projects confidence he will win White House with ‘clear majority’

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENC IES) — Joe Biden said he was on track to amassing more than 300 electoral votes…

Covid-19: Mexico reports 5,931 new cases as 2nd state to enter highest alert level

MEXICO CITY, Nov 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexico’s Health Ministry reported 5,931 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection with 551 additional…

Update: Republicans ask Supreme Court to halt Pennsylvania count as Biden solidified lead

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US Supreme Court justicedenied a request by Pennsylvania’s Republicans to immediately halt thecounting of…

Covid-19: US cases hit record for third day, topping 127,000

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has set a thirdstraight daily record for new Covid-19 infections, notching more…

Storm Eta leaves 150 dead or missing in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 150 people have either died or remain unaccounted for in Guatemala due to…

US presidential election: ‘President-elect Biden’ will have mandate to lead, says House speaker Pelosi

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was looking ahead to a Joe Biden…

Nigerian Okonjo-Iweala closer to becoming WTO chief, despite Trump blocking her

Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is up against South Korea’s Yoo Myung-hee GENEVA, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first female and African…

More stimulus needed to help US economy, says Fed’s Powell

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The trajectory of Covid-19 remains key to the US recovery and until it is eradicated,…

US presidential election: Democratic candidate Biden on brink of victory in tense White House race

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democrat Joe Biden pulled ahead of President Donald Trump in the potentially decisive state of…