Americas

Iran Ready To Swap All Prisoners With U.S.

TEHRAN, Sept 22 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said Monday that, Iran is ready for the exchange…

Germany revives hopes for EU-Mercosur deal

BERLIN, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said he still believes ratification of an EU trade deal…

US Pres Trump vows to block any TikTok deal that allows Chinese control

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A deal to restructure ownership of the popular video app TikTok was thrown into doubt…

Covid-19: US nears grim milestone of 200,000 deaths

WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from the spread of the coronavirus in the United States was approaching over…

US announces ‘UN’ sanctions on Iran, Venezuela’s Pres Maduro

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo WASHINGTON, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States said it was imposing sanctions on Iran’s…

New York police officer of Tibetan ethnicity charged with spying for China

Tensions between the United States and China have soared since US President Donald Trump took office NEW YORK, Sept 22…

California firefighters race to subdue flames before heat and winds return

LOS ANGELES, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five weeks after California erupted in deadly wildfires supercharged by record heat and howling winds, crews…

Canada police say six ricin-laced letters sent to US, including White House

A resident watches police activity from her balcony in a condo building in Longueuil LONGUEUIL (Quebec, Canada), Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Covid-19: Over 60 wealthy nations join WHO’s vaccine plan

GENEVA, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 60 wealthy nations have joined a WHO-backed programme to facilitate poor countries’ access…

Colombia: At least 10 die in new killings

BOGOTA, Sept 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 10 people were slain in two new multiple killings in Colombia at the…