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Russian Ambassador Antonov Takes Up His Duties After...
Washington (US), June 21: The Russian ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, has resumed his work in Washington DC after...
UN chief urges Ethiopian authorities to ensure voters...
United Nations, June 21: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged Ethiopian authorities, political leaders, and their supporters, to...
Biden to host Afghan president as U.S. withdrawal...
Washington (US), June 21: U.S. President Joe Biden will host Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani and Chairman of High Council...
U.S. prepares new sanctions against Russia over Navalny
Washington (US), June 21: The United States is preparing additional sanctions against Russia over the alleged poisoning of Kremlin critic...
U.S. businesses urge Biden administration to remove tariffs...
Washington (US), June 21: The U.S. business groups have urged the Biden administration to remove punitive tariffs on U.S. imports...
U.S. downplays impact of Iran's president-elect on nuclear...
Washington (US), June 21: U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday downplayed the impact of Iran's president-elect on Tehran's...
US State Department Questions Fairness of Iranian Elections...
Washington (US), June 20: The US State Department claims that the presidential election in Iran was not a fair one,...
UN, partners raise 3.7 bln USD for COVID-19...
United Nations, June 20: The United Nations said on Friday that 3.7 billion U.S. dollars was raised with partners on...
U.S. fails to recognize its own human rights'...
Washingtonn (US), June 20: The United States, instead of recognizing its own violations of human rights, criticizes other countries with...
UN chief urges Ethiopian authorities to ensure voters...
United Nations, June 20: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday urged Ethiopian authorities, political leaders, and their supporters, to...
Biden to host Israeli president on June 28
Washington (US), June 20: U.S. President Joe Biden will host Israeli President Reuven Rivlin at the White House on June...
IMF proposes carbon price floor among large emitters...
Washington DC (USA) June 19: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday proposed to set up an international carbon price...
U.S. Fed official sees first rate hike in...
Washington DC (USA) June 19: A U.S. Federal Reserve official said on Friday that he expects the central bank's first...
COVID-19 lab leak theory short on evidence, long...
New York (USA) June 19: The lab leak theory about the current COVID-19 pandemic just doesn't hold up, reported U.S....
U.S. House votes to repeal 2002 Iraq war...
Washington (US), June 18: The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted to repeal the 2002 authorization for the Iraq...
Biden signs bill making Juneteenth federal holiday
Washington (US), June 18: U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday...
U.S. initial jobless claims rise to highest level...
Washington (US), June 18: After hitting pandemic lows in prior weeks, initial jobless claims in the United States unexpectedly rose...
Land degradation undermines well-being of 3.2 bln people,...
United Nations, June 17: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday warned that land degradation from climate change and the...
U.S. House votes to make Juneteenth federal holiday,...
Washington (US), June 17: The U.S. House voted Wednesday to make June 19, also known as Juneteenth, a federal holiday...
Study points to possible earlier COVID-19 infections in...
Washington (US), June 17: A new antibody testing study suggested SARS-CoV-2 infections happened in the United States earlier than previously...
U.S. Fed keeps interest rates near zero amid...
Washington (US), June 17: The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rates unchanged at the record-low level...
UN chief calls for full respect of ceasefire...
United Nations, June 17: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for the full respect of the ceasefire agreed...
UN special envoy calls for ending war in...
United Nations, June 16: UN Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths on Tuesday called for ending the war in Yemen...
UN official condemns killing of 5 health workers...
United Nations, June 16: A senior UN official on Tuesday condemned the killing of five health workers and the wounding...
Colombian president confirms car bomb blast at military...
Bogota (Colombia), June 16: Colombian President Ivan Duque on Tuesday confirmed that a car bomb exploded at a national army...
Biden names nine ambassador nominees
Washington (US), June 16: U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced nine nominees for ambassadorships, including for Israel, Mexico, and...
U.S. supports provision of COVID-19 vaccine to N....
Washington (US), June 15: The United States has no immediate plan to directly provide COVID-19 vaccine to North Korea but...
