Tag: UNITED STATE

Illinois drops charges against R. Kelly – Charges of sexual abuse against the already convicted singer R. Kelly have been dropped in the US state of Illinois. Prosecutor Kim Foxx told U.S. media on Monday that the decision has been made because the singer is already serving a long sentence. Illinois drops charges against R….

World Refugee Day, History and also its now being celebrated with the # tag #WorldRefugeeDay In December 2000, the UN General Assembly declared June 20 an international day of remembrance for refugees. The day is dedicated to internally displaced persons, asylum seekers, refugees and stateless people around the world: all people who had to flee from…

U.S. won’t punish countries for now For now, the United States is not punishing countries for special taxes on Internet companies. Any additional trade restrictions for Britain, India, Turkey and three EU countries will be suspended by six months. In the meantime, the U.S. government wants to work to resolve a dispute with the countries…

shooting in the American city of San José At least eight people were killed in a shooting at a light rail depot in the American city of San José, California. Several people were injured. The gunman, whose motive is still unknown, was also killed. The suspect first set fire to his house on Wednesday morning (local time)…

Higher minimum wage for people hired by the US government People hired to provide services for the US government will be paid a minimum of $ 15 ($ 12.40) per hour starting next year. US President Joe Biden issued a presidential decree to this end on Tuesday . According to the White House, these are hundreds of thousands of workers, who…

US-Japan leaders confirm the importance of the Taiwan Strait Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga attended the first meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House on the afternoon of the 16th (17th morning Japan time), confirming the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. At a joint press conference after the meeting, he…

American troops attacked at airfield A drone has fired explosives near US forces stationed at Erbil International Airport in Northern Iraq, Kurdish authorities report. There would have been no deaths or injuries in the attack. It is so far known for the first drone attack on American troops in Erbil, which have already been hit with…

USA and NATO The United States and NATO have announced the definitive departure of the force from Afghanistan. The operation will begin on May 1 and will be completed before September 11, the day exactly 20 years ago when al-Qaeda terrorists attacked the United States with planes. The attacks were the prelude to what would become the…