Americas

Mexico Can Withstand Drop In Oil Prices: President

MEXICO CITY, Mar 10 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Mexico’s economy is strong enough to withstand the global drop in oil prices,…

Brazil, US sign agreement to develop defence technology

MIAMI, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian and US governments signed an agreement for development of defence projects that may give the…

Fire destroys most voting machines in Venezuela’s main elections warehouse

National Electoral Council (CNE) President Tibisay Lucena CARACAS, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela’s elections council said that a fire over…

Covid-19: US coronavirus cases pass 500 as defiant Pres Trump praises response

WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of confirmed UScoronavirus cases soared past 500 Sunday, including two further deaths, asPresident…

Covid-19: Cases in US state of New York top 100 after state of emergency declared

A notice of limiting sales of face masks at a pharmacy in New York City NEW YORK, March 9 (NNN-Xinhua)…

Death toll in Brazil mudslides reaches 42

SAO PAULO, March 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Rescue workers found the body of a 37-year-old man under piles of earth and…

Nine killed in Mexico shootout with police

GUADALAJARA (Mexico), March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nine people were killed in a bloody confrontation in western Mexico between a criminal…

Update: US says it is tracking ship that may have shared crew with coronavirus-hit cruise liner

US Vice President Mike Pence, who heads the government’s coronavirus task force WASHINGTON, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States…

Bolsonaro urges Brazilians to march in his support

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro called on his backers to take to the streets…

Trafficking fuel: Venezuelan government detains more than 30 PDVSA workers

CARACAS, March 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 38 workers from Venezuela’s state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela’s, including the president…