Tunisia, Switzerland keen to boost social security coordination
TUNIS, March 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Monday met with visiting Swiss Federal Councillor Alain Berset…
IDPs in Libya need assistance after returning home: UNHCR
TRIPOLI, March 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — Nearly half a million internally displaced people (IDPs) who have returned to their homes in…
Vale reports Brazil state authorities freeze US$765 million of its assets
RIO DE JANEIRO, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian state prosecutors and public defenders in the state of Minas Gerais have…
Brazil ex-president Michel Temer freed from jail
RIO DE JANEIRO, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s ex-president and alleged head of a graft ring, Michel Temer, was freed from…
US, Russia lock horns over Venezuela, raising the stakes
CARACAS, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US and Russia clashed publicly over Venezuela on Monday, raising geopolitical stakes over the oil-producing…
Serbia’s ruling Progressive Party wants early election
BELGRADE, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The leadership of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s ruling Progressive Party (SNS) said it wanted a…
Prince Charles unveils Shakespeare statue, banters with Cubans
HAVANA, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prince Charles unveiled a statue of English playwright William Shakespeare in the heart of Havana’s…
US approves US$3.8b F-16 sale to Morocco
WASHINGTON, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has approved the sale of 25 F-16 fighter aircraft to Morocco for…
Mexico demands apology for colonial ‘abuses’, Spain says no
MEXICO CITY, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The 500-year-old wounds of the Spanish conquest were ripped open afresh when Mexico’s president…
US: Pentagon chief says US$1b of funding shifted to Mexico border ‘pedestrian fencing’
WASHINGTON, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.S. Department of Defense shifted US$1 billion to plan and build a 57-mile section of…