Sources: BBC
The Moscow Exchange suspends all trading in US dollars and euros in response to increased sanctions by the European Union and the United States. 2024-06-12
Around 120 people are rescued from a breakaway ice floe on Upper Red Lake near Bemidji, Minnesota, United States. 2023-12-29
The Marshall Islands reaches an adult population vaccination rate of nearly 75%. After completing the urban areas, the Ministry of Health and Human Services plans to distribute Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines to the most remote islands of the country to vaccinate the rest of the population. The vaccines were provided as a donation by the United States. 2021-04-13
Russia and the United States veto a British-sponsored United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire between the Libyan National Army and forces loyal to the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord. 2019-04-19
The United States announces that it will transfer nine Yemeni detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention camp to Saudi Arabia. 2016-04-16
Five people are wounded during a shooting at a nightclub in Belle Glade, Florida, United States. 2013-03-17
Joblessness in the United States remains constant, with latest official figures showing a modest job creation total of 155,000. 2013-01-4
Voters in the United States city of Chicago go to the polls for the Chicago mayoral election with former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel winning. 2011-02-22
Singer Billy Corgan collapses during a performance of "Bullet with Butterfly Wings" in the United States. 2010-07-23
A new assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey says Venezuela may hold double the oil reserves of Saudi Arabia. 2010-01-23