Americas

Global food prices reach 18-month high: FAO

ROME, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global food prices rose in October to their highest level in 18 months, with a…

Canada on ‘high alert’ bracing for migrants fleeing US

OTTAWA, Nov 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian authorities said they’re on “high alert” with all eyes on the US border as…

AgroAlba MOU signed in Caracas

CARACAS, Nov 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Governments of Venezuela and St Vincent and the Grenadines signed Wednesday the AgroAlba Memorandum…

Brazil: 3 dead, 5 injured in building explosion in northeastern city of Maceio

BRASILIA, Nov 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — An explosion at a residential building in the Brazilian city of Maceio killed at least…

Mexico: 11 bodies of missing vendors found inside abandoned truck in southern Guerrero state

MEXICO CITY, Nov 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — Mexico uncovered 11 bodies, including two minors, inside an abandoned pickup truck on a…

US wildfires: Thousands told to flee wildfire near Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (California, US), Nov 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of people were urged to flee an out-of-control wildfire burning around…

US Pres Biden to attend South America summits, in Trump’s shadow

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden will attend two key summits and visit the Amazon rainforest in…

Venezuela signs defense, energy deals with Russia

CARACAS, Nov 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela and its most powerful ally Russia signed agreements Thursday on intelligence-gathering and counter-espionage as…

No deaths in Cuba due to hurricane Rafael, Pres Díaz-Canel reported

HAVANA, Nov 8 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Pres Miguel Díaz-Canel reported that so far no loss of human lives has been…

Morocco elected Vice-President of Interpol for Africa

GLASGOW (Scotland, UK), Nov 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Morocco was elected by a large majority to the vice-presidency of Interpol for…