Americas

Covid-19: Global cases near 2.7 million with 186,462 deaths

PARIS, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The worldwide death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic rose to 186,462 on Thursday, according…

Covid-19: Peru to release 3,000 prisoners under virus amnesty after seven died

LIMA, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru will release under amnesty about 3,000 prisoners including those who are particularly at risk…

Covid-19: US House passes $500 billion coronavirus bill in latest relief package

The U.S. House of Representatives pass an additional economic stimulus package WASHINGTON, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US House of…

Covid-19: Another 4.4 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week

WASHINGTON, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — For the fifth week in a row, millions of American workers applied for unemployment benefits,…

Covid-19: WHO warns ‘long way to go’ in coronavirus crisis

GENEVA, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization warned that the coronavirus crisis will not end any time soon,…

Covid-19: China to give WHO $30 million more after US freezes funds

BEIJING, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China said it will donate another $30 million to the World Health Organization to help…

Iran Guards chief vows ‘decisive response’ to US Gulf threat

TEHRAN, April 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iran’s Revolutionary Guards chiefwarned the US of a “decisive response” after PresidentDonald Trump said he…

Palestinian Official Condemns U.S. Official’s Remarks On Israeli Annexation Plan

RAMALLAH, Apr 23 (NNN-WAFA) – A senior Palestinian official said that, the United States has no right to decide the…

US Senate approves new US$480b COVID-19 relief plan

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer WASHINGTON, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate approved a bipartisan, nearly half-trillion-dollar relief package, with…

Covid-19 very likely of animal origin, no sign of lab manipulation – WHO

A building of the World Health Organization (WHO) GENEVA, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said that…