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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - A six-year-old girl was killed and five adults were injured as a result of an overnight shooting attack in the US capital of Washington, the CNN broadcaster reported on 17 July, citing police.
Recently, football mega-star Lionel Messi agreed to sign a new five-year contract with Barcelona. The Argentine, who became a free agent after his previous deal expired on 30 June 2021, is also set to take an incredible 50 percent salary cut from the team.
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A 5.7 magnitude earthquake has been registered near the South Sandwich Islands in the southern part of the Atlantic Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said on 17 July.
US Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) announced this week that more than 35 aircraft and over 800 Indo-Pacific Command airmen will take part in Operation Pacific Iron 2021 this month. The mission comes in support of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, which seeks in part to counter China's "predatory economics" and militarization of the South China Sea.
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The Biden administration is using starvation as a weapon against Havana by refusing to lift the very sanctions that helped fuel Cuba’s economic crisis in the first place, including those targeting payments from relatives in America, activists told Sputnik.
Pope Francis has often been seen as out-of-step with some of the Catholic Church’s rank-and-file members, such as when US bishops voted to allow refusing the Eucharist to abortion-permitting politicians after he urged it not to be used as a “political weapon.”
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that coal production in the states will increase by 78 million short tons (MMst), or 15%, for 2021, reflecting the greater demand for coal in the electric power sector. However, the administration does not foresee the US' overall coal production capacity returning to pre-pandemic levels.
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