Americas

Sudan appoints first US ambassador in decades

The US shut its embassy in Khartoum between 1996 and 2002 KHARTOUM, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Veteran diplomat Noureldin Sati…

Covid-19: Brazilian Amazon mayor pleads for world help on virus

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The mayor of Manaus, the biggest city in the Amazon rainforest region, asked…

Covid-19: More than 15,000 deaths in Latin America

MONTEVIDEO, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 15,000 people have been killed by the novel coronavirus in Latin America and…

Covid-19: US deaths rise by 2,333 in 24 hours – Johns Hopkins

WASHINGTON, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US coronavirus death toll climbed by 2,333 in the past 24 hours, a tally…

Covid-19: New York reports 15 child cases of rare disease linked to coronavirus

NEW YORK, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fifteen children have been hospitalized in New York with a rare inflammatory disease possibly…

Covid-19: White House readies to scrap Trump’s coronavirus task force

WASHINGTON, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In the latest sign that the Trump administration no longer considers the coronavirus pandemic its…

Covid-19: US family ‘murdered shop guard for enforcing mask policy’

Calvin Munerlyn was shot dead on Friday FLINT (Michigan, US), May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A woman has been charged along…

Venezuela detains two Americans over speedboat incursion

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met members of the Armed Forces after the alleged coup attempt CARACAS, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Covid-19: Doctor who treated first US patient fears second wave

Dr George Diaz WASHINGTON, May 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The doctor who treated the first Covid-19 patient in the United States…

Covid-19: Brazil’s indigenous people ask WHO for emergency fund

An indigenous person from Pataxo ethnic group is seen inside the village Nao Xoha BRASILIA, May 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Indigenous…