UN rights chief urges US to take “serious action” to stop police killings of African Americans
GENEVA, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights condemned the killing by US police of an…
Covid-19: New record number of cases, 1,000 dead in 24 hours in Brazil
BRASILIA, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil registered a new record in COVID-19 cases and more than 1,000 dead in a…
Covid-19: Europe moves ahead with lockdown easing, but caution in Asia
PARIS, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Several European countries including France and Britain on Thursday moved to further lift crippling coronavirus…
UN Security Council to informally discuss Hong Kong on Friday: diplomats
UNITED NATIONS, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and Britain have called for the UN Security Council to meet…
US Sec of State Pompeo says Pres Trump to act on Chinese students, possibly annuling visas
WASHINGTON, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States will take action to prevent alleged espionage by Chinese students, Secretary of…
Covid-19: US records 1,297 deaths in 24 hours – Johns Hopkins
WASHINGTON, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States recorded 1,297 coronavirus deaths on Thursday, bringing its total to 101,573 since…
US indicts NKoreans, Chinese over $2.5 bn network to dodge sanctions
WASHINGTON, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Justice Department indicted 28 North Koreans and five Chinese for operating a money…
US approves sale of 84 Patriot missiles to Kuwait
WASHINGTON, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it has approved the sale of 84 of the most recent…
Update: US Pres Trump signs executive order targeting Twitter after fact-checking row
WASHINGTON, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at removing some of the…
Hong Kong: US and allies defend ‘bastion of freedom’
The law has sparked a new wave of anti-mainland protest WASHINGTON/HONG KONG, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) —The US, UK, Australia and Canada…