Americas

Opposition candidate Ali sworn in as Guyana’s president

GEORGETOWN, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– Guyana’s opposition candidate was sworn in as president on Sunday, hours after being declared winner…

Covid-19 cases worldwide pass 18 million: official tally

PARIS, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of coronavirus cases recorded worldwide has passed 18 million, according to tally from…

Syrian Gov’t Slams Oil Deal Between Kurdish Militia, U.S. Firm

DAMASCUS, Aug 3 (NNN-SANA) – The Syrian Foreign Ministry, yesterday, condemned a deal signed recently, between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic…

Covid-19: Recovered from virus, Pres Bolsonaro says nothing to fear as ‘everyone will catch it”

BRASILIA, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fresh off a bout of COVID-19, President Jair Bolsonaro said nearly everyone will probably end…

Update: US adds 47,508 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours – Johns Hopkins

WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US notched 47,508 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours on Sunday, according to a…

Brazilian Amazon fires surge in July

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of forest fires in the Brazilian Amazon last month rose 28…

US: 8 missing after AAV sinking presumed dead as search off California ends

LOS ANGELES, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The seven Marines and sailor missing after their amphibious assault vehicle sank off the…

Covid-19: US counts 61,262 cases in 24 hours – Johns Hopkins

WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States counted 61,262 new coronavirus cases in the 24 hours leading up to…

US wants to sign nuclear non-proliferation agreement with Russia: Pres Trump

WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (NNN-TASS) — The United States is working on signing a new nuclear non-proliferation agreement with Russia, US…

Covid-19: US says unlikely to use China, Russia virus vaccine as race heats up

WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — America’s top infectiousdiseases official has raised concerns over the safety of COVID-19vaccines being developed by…