China ready to launch first crew to new space station
BEIJING, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first crew for China’s new space station prepared to blast off this week for…
Nicaragua defends arrests of opposition presidential hopefuls; describing them as US-funded ‘usurpers’
MANAGUA, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nicaragua’s government defended the arrests of 13 opposition figures, including four presidential hopefuls, claiming they…
UN rights chief urges ‘calm’ as Peru awaits vote result
LIMA, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet expressed concern Monday over rising tension in Peru eight days…
Covid-19: Chinese scientist at centre of virus controversy denies lab leak theory
WASHINGTON, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Chinese scientist at the centre of theories that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a…
Erdogan, Biden hold first face-to-face meeting on sidelines of NATO summit
BRUSSELS, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan described their first face-to-face talks…
Afghanistan: Leaders say NATO will keep Kabul airport running
BRUSSELS, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — NATO leaders agreed Monday to maintain funding for Kabul’s civilian airport after their military mission…
Suspect charged with terrorism for truck attack on Canada Muslims
OTTAWA, June 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian authorities have charged the suspect behind an attack in which a Muslim family was…
NATO chief says ‘no new Cold War’ with China
BRUSSELS, June 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday there is no new Cold War with China…
Covid-19: Number of cases worldwide surpasses 175 mln – WHO
GENEVA, June 14 (NNN-TASS) — The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection worldwide has surpassed 175 million…
Two Americans Plead Guilty To Helping Ex-Nissan Chief Ghosn Flee Japan
TOKYO, Jun 14 (NNN-NHK) – Two Americans, charged with helping former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman, Carlos Ghosn, flee Japan in…