Police Arrest 2nd Top Venezuelan Opposition Lawmaker for Attempted Coup
Edgar Zambrano, vice president of the Venezuelan National Assembly currently in contempt. Photo courtesy of Telesur/VTV CARACAS, May 9 (NNN-TELESUR)…
US raises pressure over Iran nuclear deal
LONDON, May 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Iran announced on Wednesday (May 8) it was scaling back curbs to its nuclear programme…
U.S. secretary of state meets Iraqi leaders in unannounced visit to Baghdad
BAGHDAD, May 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday made an unannounced visit to the Iraqi…
Decision to rerun Istanbul elections based on law
ANKARA, May 7 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s Foreign Ministry said late Monday that the decision to rerun local elections in Istanbul…
Jailed Reuters journalists freed from prison in Myanmar
(FILE) – Reuters journalists Wa Lone (C-front) and Kyaw Soe Oo (C-back) gesture as they arrive at Insein township court,…
Turkey’s election body rules for Istanbul election re-run
ANKARA, May 7 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s Supreme Election Council (YSK) on Monday announced that a do-over election in Istanbul will…
Update: 41 people confirmed dead in plane fire in Moscow’s Airport
MOSCOW, May 6 (NNN-XINHUA) —Russia’s Investigative Committee confirmed Monday that 41 people were killed after an SSJ-100 passenger plane en route to the northwestern…
At least 41 killed in Russian plane fire
MOSCOW, May 6. (NNN-TASS) – Forty-one people died in the Sukhoi Superjet 100 plane crash at Sheremetyevo Airport, Yelena Markovskaya,…
N. Korea says it tested multiple rocket launchers, tactical guided weapons
SEOUL, May 5 (NNN-Yonhap) — North Korea has conducted a “strike drill” for multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons…
Death toll climbs to 4 in daylong tension in Gaza
GAZA/RAMALLAH, May 5 (NNN- Xinhua) — The death toll on Saturday increased to four and more than 20 others were…