Brazil judge orders Vale to compensate families over dam burst
BRASILIA, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Brazilian state judge ordered mining giant Vale to pay nearly US$3 million to the…
Austrian MPs blocks EU-Mercosur trade deal with South America
VIENNA, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — MPs in Austria have dealt a blow to the EU’s landmark trade deal with South…
US, Chinese trade deputies face off in Washington amid deep differences
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. and Chinese deputy trade negotiators resumed face-to-face talks for the first time in nearly…
Congo president’s $19m seized in San Marino after ‘spending more than $2m on watches and crocodile shoes’
President of the Republic of Congo- Brazzaville, Denis Sassous Nguesso SAN MARINO, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of Africa’s longest-serving…
US drone strike kills 30 pine nut farm workers in Afghanistan
People attend the funeral of victims of a US drone strike in Khogyani district KABUL, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A…
Saudi Arabia oil attacks: Weapons debris ‘proves Iran behind them’ – defence ministry
RIYADH, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry has shown off what it says is wreckage of drones and cruise missiles that proves…
Mexico to relaunch probe of 43 missing students
MEXICO CITY, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Mexican prosecutor-general’soffice said it will re-investigate “almost from scratch” thedisappearance and suspected massacre…
US envoy to Afghanistan testifies before lawmakers
WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US envoy who negotiated with the Taliban testifies behind closed doors to Congress on…
US wants ‘peaceful’ solution to crisis over Saudi strikes: US Sec of State Pompeo
ABU DHABI, Sept 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States wants a peaceful solution to the crisis sparked by attacks on…
Trump picks hostage negotiator to replace Bolton
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (NNN-SPUTNIK) — US President Donald Trump said he would appoint his special envoy for hostage affairs, Robert O’Brien,…