Americas

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Putin says gas giant Gazprom to fulfil obligations ‘in full’

 TEHRAN, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said gas giant Gazprom will fulfil all its obligations “in full”…

Covid-19: US overdose deaths shot up for Black, Native people during pandemic – CDC

WASHINGTON, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Overdose deaths increased 44 percent for Black people and 39 percent for American Indians in…

Mexico: 3 migrants and 2 Mexicans dead, 12 injured in highway crash

A view of the highway entrance to Tijuana, Baja California, at the international United States Border with Mexico in San…

US: Police arrest 17 lawmakers at abortion rights protest outside Supreme Court

 WASHINGTON, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 17 Democratic lawmakers, including prominent progressives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar, were arrested…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russian Pres Putin praises ‘useful’ summit with presidents of Iran, Turkey

TEHRAN, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian leader Vladimir Putin praised his talks with the presidents of Iran and Turkey, speaking…

Indigenous Canadians hopeful ahead of Pope’s apology for school abuse

EDMONTON (Alberta, Canada), July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — For decades, trauma has lingered in the tiny Indigenous Canadian community of Maskwacis.…

US: Bidens welcome Ukraine’s first lady to White House, Zelenskyy expects major results

WASHINGTON, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden, with flowers in hand, and first lady Jill Biden welcomed Ukraine’s…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: EU moves to unblock Russian bank funds to boost food trade

BRUSSELS, July 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The EU is preparing to carve out exceptions in its tough sanctions against Moscow that…

Roundup: Biden’s First Mideast Visit Only Leaves Hollow Promises: Israeli Experts

JERUSALEM, Jul 20 (NNN-PNA) – Joe Biden’s first visit to Israel and Palestine as U.S. president, left only hollow commitments…

Uncertain outlook for global economy in 2023 magnifies risks in all sectors — Moody’s Analytics

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 (NNN-Bernama) — The uncertain outlook for the economy in 2023 magnifies risks across all sectors, says Moody’s…