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Brazil: Ex-President Lula Gets Nearly 13-Year Extra Sentence

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 7 (NNN-XINHUA) —Brazil’s ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was sentenced to nearly 13 more years in prison on Wednesday…

Brazil: Vale loses license to operate key dam after disaster

BRASILIA, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian mining giant Vale has lost its license to operate the Lanjeiras dam, vital to…

Canadian diplomats hit by mystery symptoms in Cuba sue Ottawa: report

OTTAWA, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian diplomats who suffered frommysterious health complaints while they were posted to Cuba in 2017…

Yemen: Key pro-govt forces fighting rebels

ADEN, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Forces loyal to the internationally-recognised Yemen government — backed by the Saudi-led coalition — are…

Aid reaches displaced Syrians near Jordan border: Red Crescent

DAMASCUS, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An aid convoy has reacheddisplaced Syrians in desperate need of assistance near the Jordanian border,…

IPCC authors meet in Colombia for final stages of climate change and land report

DHAKA, Feb 7 (NNN-BSS) — Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) authors will meet in Cali, Colombia, on Feb 11-15…

Poland to invest $1b in Bangladesh mining sector

DHAKA, Feb 7 (NNN-BSS) — Visiting Poland’s First Deputy Minister of Energy Grzegorz Tobiszowski said his government is keen to…

Macedonia signs NATO accession accord

BRUSSELS, Feb 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Macedonia signed accession papers with NATO on Wednesday, a key step on the way to…

Bangladesh virtually seals off border with Myanmar: FM Momen

DHAKA, Feb 7 (NNN-BSS) — Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen saidBangladesh almost sealed off its borders with Myanmar amid…

Peru: Inbound tourism to grow 10% in 2019

LIMA, Feb 7 (NNN-ANDINA) — Around 4.8 million foreign tourists are expected to visit Peru this year, up nearly 10%…