Americas

UN agrees to extend cross-border Syria aid by six months

UNITED NATIONS, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council has agreed to extend a vital system for cross-border aid…

Cuba protest crackdown created human rights crisis: HRW

People walk at the Paseo del Prado while members of the police patrol in Havana, Cuba NEW YORK, July 12…

US to renew but not expand humanitarian protection for Venezuelans in the country

WASHINGTON, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States will renew but not expand Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans in…

Ivory-billed woodpecker granted 6-month reprieve from US extinction list

The ivory-billed woodpecker, feared extinct for 60 years, was seen in a remote part of Arkansas, ornithologists said WASHINGTON, July…

World population to hit 8 bn this year; India to surpass China by 2023: UN

UNITED NATIONS, July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The world’s population is expected to reach eight billion on November 15, the UN…

Iran Says Production Of 20 Percent Uranium Nothing New

TEHRAN, Jul 12 (NNN-IRNA) – The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI), said yesterday that, Iran’s production…

Western Sanctions Bring Iran, Russia Closer In Trade, Economy: Lawmaker

TEHRAN, Jul 12 (NNN-IRNA) – An Iranian lawmaker said yesterday that, Western sanctions on Iran and Russia, have brought the…

Three Dead, Two Injured In Shooting At House Party In Southern California

LOS ANGELES, Jul 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Three men were killed and two others were wounded early yesterday morning, in a…

Israeli PM, Egyptian President Agreed To Meet “Soon” In Phone Call

JERUSALEM, Jul 11 (NNN-PNA) – Israeli Prime Minister, Yair Lapid, and Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, made a phone call…

Thailand, United States Strengthen Cooperation On Supply Chain, Renewable Energy

BANGKOK, Jul 11 (NNN-TNA) – Thailand’s Foreign Minister, Don Pramudwinai, and visiting U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, signed two…