US Senate passes resolution recognizing Armenian genocide
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Senate unanimously passed a resolution that formally recognizes the Ottoman Empire’s mass killings against…
Sudanese envoy asks UN Security Council to review Darfur sanctions
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Sudanese ambassador to the United Nations on Thursday asked the Security Council to…
11 Hashd Shaabi members killed in suicide attack in central Iraq
SAMARRA (Iraq), Dec 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eleven Iraqi fighters were killed north of Baghdad on Thursday when two suicide bombers…
Fatah deputy chief meets UN envoy over Palestinian elections
UN Envoy for the peace process in the Middle East Nikolai Mladenov RAMALLAH, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mahmoud al-Aloul, vice…
Argentine government confirms arrival of ex-Bolivian Pres Evo Morales as a “refugee”
Bolivia’s ex-President Evo Morales BUENOS AIRES, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Bolivia’s ex-President Evo Morales arrived in Argentina on Thursday and…
At least 6 killed in multi-vehicle crash in southern Philippines
MANILA, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least six people, including four children, were killed in a crash involving multiple vehicles…
Chinese taste for almonds drives Aussie region’s horticulture boom
A RECORD Australian almond harvest is being matched by strong demand from China SYDNEY, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Horticulture in…
Russia expels 2 German diplomats in tit-for-tat retaliation
Russian embassy in Berlin MOSCOW, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Russian Foreign Ministry on Thursday declared two employees of the…
Sudan’s leader calls for support by Arab countries
Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan KHARTOUM, Dec 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah…
German FM rejects planned US sanctions over Nord Stream 2
A man works on the construction site for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline in Lubmin, Germany BERLIN, Dec 13…