US sanctions former Albania leader Berisha over corruption
Sali Berisha WASHINGTON/TIRANA, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States sanctioned former Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha for alleged “significant…
U.S. to waive sanctions on company building Nord Stream 2 pipeline: reports
WASHINGTON, May 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Biden administration plans to waive sanctions against a company and its head overseeing the…
US House passes legislation creating independent commission to probe Jan 6 Capitol riot
Capitol riot WASHINGTON, May 20 (NNN-Xinhua) — The U.S. House on Wednesday voted to pass the legislation creating an independent…
COVID-19: 1.5 billion anti-virus shots injected worldwide
PARIS, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 1.5 billion doses of anti-Covid vaccines have been injected into people’s arms around…
Iceland: First US-Russia meeting ahead of Biden-Putin summit
REYKJAVIK, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US and Russian foreign ministers are meeting in Iceland on Wednesday to gauge the…
Covid-19: Mexico aims to give population at least one vaccine dose by October
MEXICO CITY, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico aims to ensure its population has had at least one COVID-19 vaccine shot…
US pullout from Afghanistan at least 13% complete: Pentagon
A US airman walks past a row of Chinook helicopters at Kandahar airbase in southern Afghanistan WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
US: Three Guantanamo prisoners approved for release
WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three of the 40 prisoners still at the Guantanamo Bay US military prison have been…
US expands citizenship for children of surrogates
WASHINGTON, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States made it easier to pass citizenship to children born through surrogates or…
Multiple emergencies declared as floods strike Brazil’s Amazon region
The country’s geological service has said 30.35 metres is plausible this year BRASILIA, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Floodwaters have reached…