Americas

Putin, Trump To Hold Talks At G20 Summit: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Russia, June 27 (NNN-ITAR TASS) – Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, will hold a…

Brazilian Pres Bolsonaro to meet China’s Pres Xi for the first time Friday in Osaka

BRASILIA, June 26 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who criticized China last year for “buying” up his country, will…

UN’s C24 reiterates call for Argentina/UK negotiations on Falklands/Malvinas dispute

UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The United Nations Decolonization Committee, C24, reiterated its call on Argentina and the UK…

Two U.S. Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Two U.S. soldiers were killed in Afghanistan today (Wednesday), the NATO-led support mission in…

Uruguay prison chief quits after Italian crime boss escapes

MONTEVIDEO, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Uruguay’s prisons chief resigned on Tuesday in the wake of a sensational jailbreak by Italian…

Brazil: Pres Bolsonaro revokes order easing gun controls

BRASILIA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro revoked an order that had loosened the country’s gun controls, after it…

Mexico will not detain migrants at US border: President Lopez Obrador

MEXICO CITY, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s president vowed to investigate the controversial detention of migrants trying to cross the…

Canada Donates 3.75 Million USD To UN Activities Of Clearing Mines In Iraq

BAGHDAD, Iraq, June 26 (NNN-NINA) – The United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS), said, Canada has donated about 3.75 million…

US House passes US$4.5 billion border aid bill, Trump vows veto

WASHINGTON, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a US$4.5 billion aid package to address the…

U.S. to consider sanctions in case of more Sudan violence – State Department official

WASHINGTON, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A top U.S. State Department official who deals with Sudan said that Washington was considering…