Americas

Russia, US to hold new Ukraine crisis talks after key UN session

   WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Russian and US foreign ministers are set to hold fresh talks Tuesday after…

US, Britain, Canada hit top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions

   WASHINGTON, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States, Britain and Canada hit top Myanmar justice officials with sanctions on…

Iran’s Top Leader Urges Boost Of Production To Offset U.S. Economic Pressures

TEHRAN, Jan 31 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, yesterday called for the boost of production, to offset…

At least 4 dead in U.S. East Coast blizzard

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — At least four people reportedly died over the weekend, as a blizzard swept through parts…

Russia, US, Ukraine to square off at UN Security Council

US Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield UNITED NATIONS, Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council is scheduled to…

Covid-19: Truckers cause chaos in Ottawa after second day of protests

Dozens of truckers arrived in Ottawa over the weekend as part of a so-called “freedom convoy” OTTAWA, Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Ecuador monitoring oil leak threatening river in Amazon

 QUITO, Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador said it was monitoring the progress of an operation to clean up an oil…

Six family members murdered in violent Mexican state

  SILAO (Mexico), Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Six members of a family were murdered in a rural community in Mexico’s…

Pres Biden demands Taliban free last US hostage in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden called on the Taliban to “immediately release” the man believed to…

US, UK ramp up sanctions pressure on Russia over Ukraine

  WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Britain on Sunday flagged new and “devastating” economic sanctions against…