US accuses Venezuela of aggression in skies over Caribbean
WASHINGTON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Venezuelan fighter jet “aggressively shadowed” an American intelligence plane over the Caribbean Sea, US…
US Sec of State Pompeo and Mexican counterpart welcome reduced flow of migrants seeking American asylum
MEXICO CITY, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo thanked his Mexican counterpart for increased immigration enforcement…
British PM to hold emergency meeting on seized tanker
LONDON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Theresa May will hold a meeting of Britain’s emergencies committee Monday to discuss Iran’s…
1,300 firefighters battle Portugal wildfires
LISBON, July 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Planes and helicopters joinedmore than a thousand firefighters in central Portugal Sunday to battle hugewildfires…
Zelensky party wins record score in Ukraine vote: exit polls
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) casts his vote at a polling station during Ukrainian parliamentary elections in Kiev, Ukraine on…
Cuba pardons more than 2,600 prisoners
HAVANA, July 21 (NNN-EFE) — Cuba’s government announced that 2,604 inmates – mostly women, young people and the elderly –…
AU calls for international actions to address DRC Ebola outbreak
ADDIS ABABA, July 21 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The African Union called for urgent international actions to tackle the Ebola outbreak in…
Strong contraction of Uruguay’s economy: GDP forecasted to grow 0.6% this year
MONTEVIDEO, July 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Uruguay’s Economy minister admitted that the country will end 2019 with a “very modest growth”,…
Pres Bolsonaro again denies Amazon deforestation and says Brazilian official data “I’m convinced, is a lie”
BRASILIA, July 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accused the state body responsible for tracking deforestation levels of disclosing…
Africans more than twice as likely to be denied UK visa – parliamentary report
LONDON, July 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africans are more than twice likely to be refused UK visitor visas than applicants from…