Scandal-hit UK PM loses second ethics chief
LONDON, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s top ethics adviser said he had quit after the government…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: US urges Russia to open Ukrainian ports for grain exports
UNITED NATIONS, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack called on Russia to rapidly open Ukraine’s ports to…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: US urges Russia ‘humane treatment’ of Americans captured in Ukraine
WASHINGTON, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States urged Russia to treat any American volunteers captured while fighting alongside Ukrainian…
Hunger crisis could swell already record global displacement: UN
GENEVA, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s war in Ukraine has pushed global displacement numbers above 100 million for the first…
Chinese Diplomat Urged U.S. To Take Concrete Actions To Compensate Afghans
GENEVA, Jun 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – A Chinese diplomat, yesterday stressed that, the United States should be responsible for the current…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Xi assures Putin of China’s support for Russian ‘sovereignty, security’
BEIJING, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chinese President Xi Jinping assured his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin of Beijing’s support for…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Macron, Scholz, Draghi in Kyiv for first visit since Russian invasion
KYIV, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi arrived in Kyiv…
Two Hezbollah members sentenced to life for Hariri murder: UN court
Rafik Hariri, left, leave the Parliament in Beirut, Lebanon in 2005. Minutes later, Hariri and several of his bodyguards were…
Record early heatwave sweeps France as fires flare in Spain
PARIS, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French officials urged caution as a record pre-summer heatwave spread across the country from Spain, where authorities…
UN Agency For Palestine Refugees Faces 100-Million-USD Funding Gap: Chief
BEIRUT, Jun 16 (NNN-NNA) – Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near…