Americas

Caribbean seeks help after Hurricane Beryl devastates small islands

SAN JUAN (Puerto Rico), July 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Caribbean officials demanded more access to funding and help in fighting climate…

Russian, US defence chiefs discussed lowering escalation in call, says Moscow

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin (left) held a Moscow-initiated telephone call with Russian counterpart Andrei Belousov MOSCOW, July 13 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

UN says world population to peak at 10.3 billion in the 2080s

 UNITED NATIONS, July 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Earth’s population will peak in the mid-2080s at around 10.3 billion people, then drop slightly…

Sanctions On Syria Weigh Heavily On Ordinary People: UN Report

BEIRUT, Jul 13 (NNN-NNA) – The sanctions imposed on Syria have had heavy repercussions on the lives of ordinary people…

U.S. Soldier Pleads Not Guilty To Sexual Assault Of Minor In Okinawa

TOKYO, Jul 13 (NNN-NHK) – A U.S. Air Force member, in Japan’s island prefecture of Okinawa, pleaded not guilty yesterday,…

Brazil speeds trade agreement with Palestine in the framework of Mercosur

BRASILIA, July 12 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — This week Brazil deposited its instrument of ratification of the Free Trade Agreement between Mercosur…

Iran Rejects NATO’s Claim Of Military Support To Russia Against Ukraine

TEHRAN, Jul 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Nasser Kanaani, yesterday, rejected claim by leaders of the North Atlantic…

Chilean volcano Villarrica remains under surveillance after explosion

SANTIAGO, July 12 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The National Geology and Mining Service is keeping a permanent watch on the Villarrica…

us: 1 dead and 2 missing after helicopter crashes in the ocean off the Hawaiian island of Kauai

The Na Pali Coast on Kauai, Hawaii HONOLULU (Hawaii, US), July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A helicopter crashed into the ocean…

In Cuba, a haven for the world’s tiniest bird

PÁLPITE (Cuba), July 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The wings of the world’s tiniest birds are a near-invisible blur as they whizz…