Americas

Covid-19: US Pres Biden’s $1.9 trillion rescue plan clears crucial Senate hurdle

WASHINGTON, March 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate voted to approve a $1.9 trillion relief package that President Joe Biden…

Iraq, Iran Call For Enhancing Regional Security, Stability

BAGHDAD, Mar 7 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Prime Minister, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, and Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, yesterday, called for enhancing security…

Covid-19: Fire, smoke, gunshots in Paraguay capital as pandemic response ignites protests

Paraguayans protest against lack of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines in Asuncion ASUNCION, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Protesters clashed with police…

Irish foreign minister to meet Iran’s Rouhani on nuclear deal

Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney DUBLIN, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ireland’s Foreign Minister Simon Coveney is to meet Iranian President…

Venezuela introduces 1,000,000 Bolivar note as hyperinflation renders most bills worthless

CARACAS, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela said it will introduce new large-denomination bolivar notes as hyperinflation renders most bills worthless,…

Iran’s FM Slams U.S. Continued “Maximum Pressure” Amid COVID-19

TEHRAN, Mar 6 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, denounced yesterday, the U.S. continued sanctions against Iran, amid…

Covid-19: Relief bill back on track after US Senate impasse broken

WASHINGTON, March 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate broke a logjam late Friday when a centrist Democrat compromised on a…

Covid-19: Brazil is the new world epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic

BRASILIA, March 6 (NNN-TELESUR) — Brazil became the new world epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, surpassing the United States in new…

Salvadoreans protest against December 1981 El Mozote massacre impunity

SAN SALVADOR, March 6 (NNN-TELESUR) — El Salvador’s human rights defenders, survivors, and relatives of victims of the El Mozote…

Bolivia gets ready for regional elections

LA PAZ, March 6 (NNN-TELESUR) — The Inter-American Union of Electoral Organizations (Uniore) ‘s mission arrived in Bolivia on Friday…