Covid-19: 12 US states declare state of emergency
At least 12 US states have declared states of emergency over the coronavirus outbreak WASHINGTON, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At…
Afghan Gov’t To Start Releasing Taliban Inmates From Mar 14: Official
KABUL, Mar 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Afghan President, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani, issued a decree to release Taliban inmates on parole, and…
US creates new envoy position to counter rising terrorism in Sahel
The Sahel region in Africa: a belt up to 1,000 km wide that spans 5,400 km from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea WASHINGTON,…
Brazil: Death toll from mudslides hits 44
SAO PAULO, March 11 (NNN-XINHUA) — The death toll from thedevastating mudslides that occurred one week ago in southeast Brazil’s…
Covid-19: New York deploys National Guard to fight coronavirus
People walk through downtown in New Rochelle, New York NEW YORK, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New York is deploying National…
US urges Iran to release American prisoners amid virus crisis
WASHINGTON/TEHRAN, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States called for Iran to release all American prisoners held in the country…
Update: US Pres Trump economic stimulus measures face Covid-19 reality
WASHINGTON, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump’s push for economic stimulus measures to combat market turmoil in the midst…
Covid-19: Panama records Central America’s first coronavirus death
PANAMA CITY, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Panama’s health minister confirmed eight cases of the new coronavirus in the country, including…
‘Green favela’ fights to live sustainably in Brazil
SAO PAULO, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At first glance, it looks like anyother shantytown in Brazil: a precarious jumble of…
Covid-19: Pres Trump feels the heat as coronavirus stalks US
WASHINGTON, March 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Concern that President Donald Trump himself could be exposed to the coronavirus through contact with…