Covid-19: Chile’s poor clash with police amid concerns over food shortages
A woman is detained after shouting slogans against riot police at a poor neighborhood SANTIAGO, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police…
Covid-19 deadliest in New York City’s black and Latino neighbourhoods, data shows
NEW YORK, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some New York City neighbourhoods have seen death rates from the novel coronavirus nearly…
Covid-19: Cuba supports WHO in fighting pandemic – health minister
HAVANA, May 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cuba supports the World Health Organization (WHO) in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Covid-19: US Pres Trump calls WHO ‘puppet of China’
WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump attacked the United Nations health body as a Chinese “puppet” on Monday…
Covid-19: Brazil jumps to third in virus cases worldwide as US shows decline
BRASILIA/WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil has the third-highest number of novel coronavirus cases in the world, according to official…
Rocket hits near US embassy in Baghdad, no casualties: security sources
BAGHDAD, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One rocket hit near the US embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday morning, security sources said,…
Covid-19: First case detected in Ecuador Amazon tribe
The first case of the novel coronavirus has been detected in one of Ecuador’s indigenous Amazon tribes, the Waorani QUITO,…
Mexicans dying from adulterated alcohol as beer runs dry
A view of empty fridges following the shortage of beer, after the breweries countrywide closed their production due to Covid-19…
Covid-19: Hospitals in Brazil’s São Paulo ‘near collapse’
São Paulo’s public hospitals could be overwhelmed in about two weeks’ time, the city mayor warned SAO PAULO, May 18…
One dead after Canadian Snowbirds aerobatic jet crashes into home
A plume of smoke can be seen rising from the scene of the crash OTTAWA, May 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At…