UN FAO: Global food prices rise at fastest rate since 2022
PARIS, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global food prices rose in September at their fastest rate since March 2022, with sugar…
US: Dockworkers return to ports after three-day strike
NEW YORK, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of dockworkers returned to work Friday, the day after a longshoremen’s union reached a…
WHO approves first Mpox test for quick diagnosis
GENEVA, Oct 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first diagnostic test for mpox where the results…
Iran To Strike Israel’s Refineries, Gas Fields Should It “Make Any Mistake”: Commander
TEHRAN, Oct 5 (NNN-IRNA) – A senior Iranian military commander, yesterday warned that, Iran would strike all of Israel’s refineries…
Seoul, Washington Ink New Pact To Share Cost For U.S. Forces In S. Korea
SEOUL, Oct 5 (NNN-YONHAP) – Seoul and Washington have reached a new agreement, to share the cost for U.S. forces…
Venezuela offers humanitarian help to war-torn Lebanon
CARACAS, Oct 4 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) – President Nicolás Maduro Thursday said Venezuela would be helping Lebanon through the current crisis due…
Peru extends state of emergency to combat remnants of Shining Path
LIMA, Oct 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — Peru added a 60-day extension to a state of emergency declared in the northeastern jungle…
US confirms new H5 bird flu human cases in California
LOS ANGELES, Oct 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed two human cases of…
UN Security Council backs Sec-Gen Guterres after Israel deems him ‘persona non grata’
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council offered its full support to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, after…
Argentina: Huge protests over public university cuts
BUENOS AIRES, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Several thousand Argentines joined major student-led protests in Buenos Aires over President Javier Milei’s…