Nearly 900 Mexican performers set world record for folk dance
GUADALAJARA (Mexico), Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly 900 people twirled and stamped their feet to mariachi music in the Mexican…
Panama: Finding solutions to curb fishing of pregnant sharks
PANAMA CITY, Aug 25 (NNN-TELESUR) — Female scalloped hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna lewini) migrate to Panama’s Bay of Punta Chame to…
Venezuela: Major natural gas explosion act of sabotage
CARACAS, Aug 25 (NNN-TELESUR) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says an investigation will immediately begin regarding the explosion of a…
French police fire tear gas at anti-G7 protesters
BIARRITZ, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French police used tear gas and water cannon to break up anti-G7 protesters in the…
Mexico dismantles suspected women trafficking network in resort city
MEXICO CITY, Aug 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexican authorities dismantled a suspected network of cross-border women trafficking in a resort city,…
Ukraine celebrates 28th anniversary of independence
KIEV, Aug 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tens of thousands of Ukrainians on Saturday gathered in central Kiev to celebrate the 28th…
Fifth meeting on Ghana/Togo maritime boundary negotiations opens in Accra
ACCRA, Aug 25 (NNN-GNA) — The fifth meeting on the Ghana/Togo Maritime Boundary Negotiations has opened in Accra with a…
Plane crash in Ecuador’s Amazon region kills four
QUITO, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Cessna 182 airplane crashed in Ecuador’s Amazon region, killing all four people aboard, authorities…
Somalia: President replaces security chiefs, appoints new Mogadishu mayor
MOGADISHU, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Somalia’s president announced a major shake-up of the country’s security chiefs as well as a…
Ethiopian parliament approves electoral, political parties bill – state broadcaster
ADDIS ABABA, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ethiopia’s parliament has approved an electoral and political parties draft bill, paving the way…