MOSCOW, Feb 26 (Sputnik) : The number of people, who have died of COVID-19 in Brazil, has increased by 1,541 to 251,498 within the past 24 hours, the national Health Ministry said on late Thursday.The…
UNITED NATIONS, Feb 26 (Sputnik): New US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said she will seek to cooperate with partners at world body in tackling conflicts worldwide, elevating human rights and reforming the…
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Sputnik): Natural gas output in the state of Texas hit a daily low on February 17 following a week-long blast of Arctic cold, with production about 45 percent below levels a week…
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Sputnik) : Acting US Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman said they have intelligence suggesting US militia groups are threatening to attack the US Capitol during President Joe Biden's upcoming State of the…
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Sputnik): A new rule will prohibit high pressure hydraulic fracturing , or fracking, for oil and gas in shale deposits beneath a watershed bordering four US states, the Delaware River Basin Commission…
NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Sputnik) : Stocks on Wall Street plunged on Thursday, with technology index Nasdaq losing more than 3 percent for its biggest one-day decline since the end of October, as bond yields…
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Sputnik) : The Biden administration is prepared to roll out the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine as quickly as it is manufactured after the company obtains the necessary approval, President Joe Biden…
WASHINGTON, February 26 (Sputnik) : US President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud in a phone conversation discussed ending the conflict in Yemen and Washington’s commitment to back Riyadh in defending…
CAIRO, February 26 (Sputnik) : The first two cases of the UK strain of the coronavirus have been detected in Algeria, the Health Ministry's Pasteur Institute said.“On February 19, two cases of the UK strain…
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Sputnik): US retaliatory airstrikes targeting infrastructure used by Iranian-backed militias in eastern Syria ended up destroying multiple facilities, Defense Department Press Secretary John Kirby said in a statement."At President [Joe] Biden’s direction,…
