Paraguay’s Interior Minister sacked over alleged links to Brazilian drug trafficker
ASUNCION, Feb 23 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Paraguay’s President Mario Abdo Benítez decided to sack Interior Minister Arnaldo Giuzzio for the latter’s…
US: 4 killed after military-contracted helicopter crashes in Hawaii
The fiery wreck that killed the four civilians on the military-contracted helicopter will be investigated by the National Transportation Safety…
US racism: Three white men killing African American Ahmaud Arbery found guilty of hate crimes
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — The three white men convicted of murdering African American Ahmaud Arbery were found guilty of…
Brazil storm toll rises to 186 one week on
PETROPOLIS (Brazil), Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from flash floods and landslides that hit the Brazilian city of…
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Pres Putin says Russia’s interests ‘non-negotiable’
MOSCOW, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Moscow was ready to look for “diplomatic…
World must brace for more extreme wildfires: UN
PARIS, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of major wildfires worldwide will rise sharply in coming decades due to global…
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Canada imposes sanctions on Russia – PM Trudeau
MONTREAL, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced economic sanctions on Russia, saying Moscow’s actions against Ukraine…
Russia-Ukraine crisis: Blinken cancels meeting with Lavrov
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he had cancelled a planned meeting with Russian…
Russia-Ukraine crisis: US sanctions cut Russia off from Western financing
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US sanctions against Russia announced Tuesday include steps to starve the country of financing, although…
US, France at UN denounce Russian mercenaries in Central African Republic
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France and the United States at the UN Security Council denounced paramilitaries from Russian…