Americas

Bolivia’s La Paz allows venues to host alcohol-free, socially-distanced events

LA PAZ, Nov 14 (NNN-Xinhua) — The mayor’s office of the city of La Paz, the seat of the Bolivian…

Covid-19: Oregon, New Mexico order lockdowns as other US states resist

WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The governors of Oregon and New Mexico ordered near-lockdowns Friday in the most aggressive response…

Peru: Protesters, police clash as political crisis flares

Demonstrators clash with police during protests following the impeachment of President Martin Vizcarra, in Lima LIMA, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Local elections: Captain Chloroquine, Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, seeks superhero win in Brazil vote

SAO PAULO, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After losing eight elections, Regina Bento Sequeira came up with a plan to win…

Palestine Slams Pompeo’s Reported Decision To Visit Israeli Settlement

RAMALLAH, Nov 14 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestinian officials slammed U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo’s reported decision, to visit Israeli settlement…

Hard-hit Central America in crosshairs of another hurricane

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — With a second major hurricane closing in on more than 30 million people in Central…

Family of Ugandan activist killed at US park files $270 mn claim

LOS ANGELES, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The family of a Ugandan activist killed in an accident over the summer at…

US election: Biden takes Georgia to solidify victory

Joe Biden campaigned in Atlanta, Georgia, in October WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President-elect Joe Biden has won the…

Ukraine says Iran dragging its feet in plane crash investigation

Many of the 176 people killed in the crash were Canadian citizens or permanent residents KIEV, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

US deadline to sell TikTok extended to Nov 27

US authorities have given the Chinese owner of TikTok two more weeks WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US authorities have…