Japan’s Abe urges Rouhani to avoid escalation of Iran-U.S. tensions
TEHRAN, June 13 (NNN-KYODO) – Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called on Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday to avoid…
Hong Kong protest: Extradition bill debate postponed as crowds block roads
HONG KONG, June 12 (NNN-KYODO) – Tens of thousands of protesters occupied major roads near Hong Kong’s legislature building on…
Trump defends tariff strategy, China says ‘not afraid’ of trade war
NEW YORK, June 12 (NNN-Xinhua) — Slapping additional tariffs on Chinese imports has a huge impact on American travel goods…
US Africa Envoy To Visit Sudan Amid Crisis To Encourage Talks
WASHINGTON/KHARTOUM, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US’s top diplomat for Africa is going to Sudan this week amid unrest, the state…
Trump says Raise Chinese tariffs again if Xi Jinping won’t meet at G-20 summit
WASHINGTON, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Trump says that he will raise tariffs on China again if President Xi…
Hong Kong protesters demonstrate against extradition bill
Protesters march during a rally against a controversial extradition law proposal in Hong Kong. Photo courtesy of Dale De La…
Eritrea president in Egypt for official visit, Sudan likely to feature
CAIRO, June 9 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) – Eritrean president Isaias Afwerki on Saturday arrived in Egypt on a two-day official visit, Eritrea’s…
US reaches deal to avoid Mexico tariffs
NE MEXICO, June 8 (NNN-TELESUR) – United States President Donald Trump has announced that the tariffs his administration was planning…
Putin says Russia prepared to drop START nuclear arms treaty
Russia President Vladimir Putin. Photo courtesy of Twitter ST. PETERSBURG, June 7 (NNN-TASS) – Russia’s most advanced hypersonic weapons will…
China, Russia Will Support Stabilization in Venezuela: Putin
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin sign the statements on elevating bilateral ties to the…
