Americas

Syria Welcomes U.S. President’s Remarks On Potential Sanctions Relief

DAMASCUS, May 13 (NNN-SANA) – Syria’s foreign authorities, yesterday, welcomed remarks made by U.S. President, Donald Trump, regarding the potential…

UN aviation body rules Russia downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17

AMSTRDAM/CANBERRA, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN aviation council on May 12 ruled that Russia was responsible for the downing of…

US Pres Trump heads for Saudi Arabia on major Middle East tour

President Donald Trump before the departure for Saudi Arabia WASHINGTON, May 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump left for Saudi…

Hamas Released Israeli-U.S. Hostage Yesterday

GAZA, May 13 (NNN-WAFA) – Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, released Israeli-U.S. hostage, Edan Alexander, from the Gaza…

Update: US cuts tariffs on Chinese goods to 30%, China lowers American levies to 10% in 90-day truce

GENEVA, May 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States and China have agreed to temporarily slash their tit-for-tat tariffs, with the…

Uruguay’s municipal elections: National Party dominates, Frente Amplio retains Montevideo

MONTEVIDEO, May 12 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Uruguay’s 2025 municipal and departmental elections have concluded. The center-right National Party (Partido Nacional) maintained…

US says ‘deal’ reached with China after trade talks

GENEVA, May 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Both China and the United States have said they have made progress at trade talks…

Kenya, Dominican Republic hold first political consultations

Mudavadi arrived on Sunday, May 11 SANTO DOMINGO, May 12 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya is for the first time holding political…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Zelenskyy offers face-to-face with Russian counterpart Putin in Turkiye amid ceasefire hopes

KYIV, May 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would be willing to meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin…

Denmark to host meeting on Arctic security

COPENHAGEN, May 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leaders of Denmark, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Norway will meet Monday for…