US crew spacecraft Starliner starts unmanned flight test
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (NNN-XINHUA) — A US spacecraft designed to fly astronauts to the International Space Station from the United…
US: Pres Trump to give annual address to Congress amid impeachment drama
WASHINGTON, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The top Democrat in the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, has written to President Donald Trump inviting him…
French regulator fines Google €150m over search engine adverts
PARIS, Dec 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France’s competition authority fined Google €150 million for anti-competitive behaviour and for having unclear advertising…
Cuba to reform at its own pace despite US sanctions: Economy Minister Gil
Cuba will continue to enact economic reforms at its own pace regardless of the pressure exerted by a US embargo:…
IMF approves release of US$498.4 million for Ecuador
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The International Monetary Fund approved a delayed loan tranche for Ecuador, releasing nearly US$500 million…
US deports Mexicans far from border, may send others to Guatemala
A government official talks to Mexican deportees after their arrival on a flight from the U.S., at Miguel Hidalgo y…
US: Pres Trump says he wants “immediate” impeachment trial
US President Donald Trump WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (NNN-XINHUA) — U.S. President Donald Trump said he wanted “an immediate trial” in…
US slaps sanctions on drug trafficking group in Guatemala
WASHINGTON, Dec 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — The US Treasury said Thursday that it has blacklisted a Guatemalan mayor and a drug…
Brazil registers over 13,000 cases of measles in 2019
RIO DE JANEIRO, Dec 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazil registered 13,489 confirmed cases of measles from January to late November of…
Iraqi leaders meet with US senior official over bilateral ties, political situation
BAGHDAD, Dec 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — Iraqi leaders on Thursday held meetings with visiting US Under Secretary of State for Political…