Migrants sent $605 bn home in 2021, more by mobiles: UN
UNITED NATIONS, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Migrant workers sent home an estimated $605 billion to low- and middle-income countries last year, a UN study said, boosted…
Sail GP To Return To Australia’s Sydney Next Year
SYDNEY, Jun 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Sail Grand Prix (SailGP), will return to the iconic Sydney Harbour in Feb next year,…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Contacts with Europe no longer among Russia’s priorities – FM Lavrov
ST. PETERSBURG (Russia), June 17 (NNN-TASS) — Moscow has always kept in touch with both the West and the…
WTO agrees fishing, food and Covid vaccine deals
GENEVA, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Trade Organization concluded deals Friday on tackling food insecurity, curbing harmful fishing…
Brazil: Pres Bolsonaro blamed as evidence mounts of Amazon murders
BRASILIA, June 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nature defenders, colleagues and family of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira…
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…