IMF unveils new Trust to help ‘vulnerable’ countries
WASHINGTON, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The IMF plans to raise at least $45 billion for a new Trust to help…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia sanctions US congressmen, Canadian senators
MOSCOW, April 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday it has imposed personal sanctions against 398 members of…
Covid-19 still a global health emergency despite drop in cases, deaths: WHO
GENEVA, April 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — As the number of new COVID-19 cases and deaths continues to decline, the World Health…
Covid-19: US renews public health emergency
WASHINGTON, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States renewed the COVID-19 public health emergency, allowing millions of Americans to keep…
US congratulates Sharif on becoming new Pakistani prime minister
WASHINGTON, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on becoming Pakistan’s new prime minister following the ouster of…
US shooting: Man charged with terror offense over Brooklyn subway shooting
NEW YORK, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The man suspected of firing more than 30 shots in a gun attack on…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Diplomatic battle rages at UNESCO over Russia meeting
PARIS, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A dispute has erupted at the UN cultural agency over Russia’s hosting of its World Heritage…
Int’l agencies call for urgent aid to address food insecurity
WASHINGTON, April 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Major international organizations issued an appeal for urgent measures to deal with rising food insecurity…
Severe Economic Crisis, High Living Cost Affect Lebanese Diet
by Dana Halawi BEIRUT, Apr 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – With his meager income from a household appliances company in Beirut, 38-year-old…
Brazil gaining ground in the US beef market: main exporter in first two months of 2022
BRASILIA, April 13 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil in the first two months of this year became for the first time ever,…