Americas

U.S. EXIM Bank seeks vote on $5 bln loan to Mozambique liquefied natural gas project

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.S. Export-Import Bank said its board intends to vote on a $5 billion direct…

Bangladesh, Argentina agree to boost trade

BUENOS AIRES, Aug 25 (NNN-BSS) — Bangladesh and Argentina have agreed in principle to boost bilateral trade by taking necessary…

EU leaders round on US Pres Trump over trade at G7

BIARRITZ (France), Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU leaders rounded on US President Donald Trump over his trade threats as they…

Iraqi Forces Kill Four Militants In Major Anti-Daesh Offensive In Western Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq, Aug 25 (NNN-NINA) – The Iraqi forces, on Saturday, killed four Daesh militants, during the first day of…

Extreme drought hits Central Chile

SANTIAGO, Aug 24 (NNN-Xinhua) — Central Chile is in the midst of what scientists have called a Mega Drought —…

US, Taliban due to resume peace push at Doha talks

DOHA, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US and the Taliban said they would return to talks in Qatar aimed at…

Bolivia enlists ‘supertanker’ plane to battle wildfires

LA PAZ, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivia took delivery on Friday of a “supertanker” aircraft to help fight wildfires that have…

Update: US-China trade war deteriorates, as Trump lashes out at Beijing

WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China exchanged blows on Friday as each side increased punitive tariffs…

Update: Boris Johnson and Donald Trump speak ahead of G7 meeting

LONDON, Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boris Johnson has spoken to US President Donald Trump ahead of meeting him on Sunday…

France: Protests to greet G7 leaders as they discuss Amazon fires, trade

BIARRITZ (France), Aug 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leaders of the G7 club ofrich countries meet in southern France on Saturday,…