Americas

UK PM apologizes for infected blood scandal

LONDON, May 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — The United Kingdom’s (UK) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized for the infected blood scandal on…

Haiti: Airport reopens in Port-au-Prince after 11 week closure

PORT-AU-PRINCE, May 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The international airport in Haiti’s capital reopened for commercial flights on Monday, some two and…

Mexico: Howler monkeys drop dead during heat wave

MEXICO CITY, May 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Howler monkeys are dropping dead in Mexico and authorities said that they were investigating…

Colombia: 2 police officers killed, 4 civilians injured in two terrorist attacks

BOGOTA, May 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — Two police officers were killed and several others injured in two terrorist attacks on Monday…

Peru accidents: 16 killed in two road accidents in central and northwest Peru

LIMA, May 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — At least eight people were killed after a passenger van collided head-on with a tractor-trailer…

US: Death toll grows to 8 in severe Houston-area storms

HOUSTON (Texas, US), May 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An eighth person has died in the Houston area following severe weather that lashed the…

Spain demands public apology after Argentine Pres Milei called Spanish PM’s wife ‘corrupt’

Argentine Pres Javier Milei made the comments during a political rally in Madrid MADRID, May 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain has demanded…

Peru’s President: The fight against crime and impunity is one of Government’s pillars

LIMA, May 21 (NNN-ANIDNA) — Peru’s Pres Dina Boluarte said that the fight against crime and impunity is one of…

UN Security Council, atomic watchdog observes minute of silence for late Iran Pres Raisi

UNITED NATIONS, May 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Members of the UN Security Council on Monday observed a minute of silence in…

Niger: Final date for US troop pullout from Niger set for Sept 15 – Statement

NIAMEY, May 20 (NNN-ALLAFRICA) — The US troop withdrawal from Niger, at the demand of the West African nation’s military…