Americas

Update: Saudi crown prince called Trump, expressed condolences over Florida base shooting

Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammad bin Salman RIYADH/WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman called…

Iran unveils budget of ‘resistance’ against US sanctions

President Rouhani TEHRAN, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday presented to parliament what he called a…

FBI says investigating Florida Naval Base shooting as “act of terrorism”

The main gate at Naval Air Station Pensacola WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (NNN-XINHUA) — The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said that they are investigating…

Peruvian authorities arrest 27 army members for fuel theft

LIMA, Dec 9 (NNN-XINHUA) — Peruvian authorities have arrested 27 members of the military, including high-ranking officials, on suspicion of stealing fuel between 2013…

US confirms Washington visit by Russian foreign minister

WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will welcome his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday…

In Colombia, musicians join anti-government protests

BOGOTA, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of Colombian protestersincluding dozens of musicians marched, sang and banged pots and pans Sunday…

North Korea conducts ‘very important test’: KCNA

SEOUL, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — North Korea said Sunday it had carried out a “very important test” at its space…

Pres Trump thanks Iran as American freed in prisoner swap

WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) –– President Donald Trump had rare positive words for Iran, thanking the US foe for a…

Saudi Arabia Welcomes U.S., Sudan’s Decision To Exchange Envoys

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Dec 8 (NNN-SPA) – Saudi Arabia welcomed, on Saturday, the decision of the United States and Sudan,…

Iran Nuclear Deal Stays Alive After Talks

VIENNA, Dec 8 (NNN-IRNA) – European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, demanded that Iran stop taking steps away from…