Americas

Iran Denies Involvement In Attacks On Saudi Oil Facilities

TEHRAN, June 13 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry, on Friday, dismissed the recent UN report about Tehran’s “involvement” in the…

US unrest: New York introduces laws to combat police brutality

NEW YORK, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The state of New York adopted a series of laws designed to put an…

Racism: African countries call for debate at UN rights council

GENEVA, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African countries called on the UNHuman Rights Council to urgently debate racism and police brutality…

Covid-19: Global death toll passes 425,000

PARIS, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIE) — The coronavirus pandemic has killed 425,000 people since it emerged in China late last year,…

US unrest: Minneapolis council agrees to replace police with community model

MINNEAPOLIS, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Minneapolis leaders voted unanimously Friday to disband the US city’s police force and replace it…

Covid-19: US companies sack 44.2 million workers

WASHINGTON, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Total US layoffs caused by the Coronavirus pandemic reached 44.2 million even as businesses try to reopen,…

US unrest: Pres Trump says police choke holds should be banned in most instances

WASHINGTON, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said in an interview aired on Friday that he would like…

Racism: Kenya celebrates removal of Britain’s Queen Victoria statue

NAIROBI, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The removal of a prominent reminder of Kenya’s British colonization is being celebrated – five…

Russian most-advanced nuclear-powered sub enters service amid arms control fears

MOSCOW, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s most-advanced new nuclear-powered submarine entered service on Friday, the defence ministry said, at a…

Spotlight: Iraq, U.S. Launch Strategic Dialogue To Discuss Future Of U.S. Troops, Bilateral Ties

by Jamal Hashim BAGHDAD, June 13 (NNN-NINA) – Baghdad and Washington launched an initial session of strategic dialogue, with the…