Brazil to deploy army to fight Amazon deforestation, wildfires
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro authorized the army to fight Amazon wildfires and deforestation,…
Covid-19: Thousands of migrants stranded worldwide by pandemic – UN
GENEVA, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Many thousands of migrants have been left stranded by the coronavirus pandemic, unable to move…
Covid-19: US April employment to see largest collapse in history
WASHINGTON, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — With shops and factories closed nationwide due to COVID-19, nearly all of the jobs created…
China, US commit to implement trade deal despite virus row: official
BEIJING, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chinese and US trade representatives agreed to “create favourable conditions” for the phase one trade…
North Korea lashes South for holding military drills as Kim praises China’s Xi
PYONGYANG, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea condemned the South for holding military drills, saying the situation was returning to…
Covid-19: US deaths rise by 2,448 in 24 hours while Asia’s death toll passes 10,000
WASHINGTON, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States recorded 2,448 coronavirus deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the total…
Covid-19: World food prices fall sharply in April because of coronavirus – UN
ROME, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World food prices fell for a third consecutive month in April, hit by the economic…
Covid-19: Coronavirus researcher shot dead in US murder-suicide
Bing Liu was an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine PITTSBURGH (Pennsylvania, US), May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19: White House military aide tests positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON, May 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A White House military aide reportedly part of a unit working closely alongside President Donald…
Venezuela to present its case to international bodies, says Maduro
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Venezuela will present to the United Nations Security Council the case of the attempt by…