Americas

Palestine Accuses U.S. Of Turning Palestinian Statehood To Israel-Controlled Cantons

RAMALLAH, Palestine, Jan 20 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine accused the United States of trying to turn the future Palestinian state into…

UK, France Reiterate Commitment To Upholding Iran Nuclear Deal

LONDON, Jan 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Britain and France reaffirmed their commitment to the Iran nuclear deal, while acknowledging the need…

Cuba elects provincial governors for first time since 1959

HAVANA, Jan 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — First batch of Cuban governors and deputy governors since 1959 were elected on Saturday in…

Ten charred bodies found in vehicle in violence-plagued Mexican state

Federal Police patrol around a hospital in Guadalajara MEXICO CITY, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexican prosecutors are investigating the discovery of…

Chinese-made trolleybuses advance Mexico City’s e-mobility

MEXICO CITY, Jan 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexico City has added a fleet of 63 Chinese-made electric trolleybuses to its public…

US imposes sanctions on Iran’s IRGC general

Iranian Brigadier General Hassan Shahvarpour WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-Xinhua) — The US State Department said that it had imposed sanctions…

Pres Maduro says still in control, open to talks with US: Washington Post report

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he was still comfortably in charge and open to direct…

Chileans march against police repression of social unrest

SANTIAGO, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of Chileans rallied to protest what they call police repression during three months of…

US: Pres Trump lawyers present defense for ‘dangerous’ impeachment

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump’s legal team presented Saturday its line of defense for his upcoming impeachment…

Flooding, landslides kill six in Brazil

BRASILIA, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rains have claimed six lives in southeast Brazil, firefighters…