Mexico slams US Supreme Court order on asylum restrictions
Immigrants from Central America and Mexican citizens queue to cross into the US to apply for asylum MEXICO CITY, Sept…
Update: At least 11 dead in Rio hospital blaze
RIO DE JANEIRO, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 11 people, many of them elderly, were killed when a fire…
Venezuela ‘ready’ to defend itself after US invokes defence pact: foreign minister
GENEVA, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuela is “ready” to defend itself, Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said Friday, after Washington invoked…
U.S. imposes sanctions on North Korean hacking groups blamed for global attacks
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The U.S. Treasury on Friday announced sanctions on three North Korean hacking groups it said…
Hurricane Dorian forces Bahamas to find new schools for 10,000 displaced students
Marsh Harbour, Abaco Island, Bahamas: 10-year-old Torres talks to UNICEF’s Regional Emergency Specialist Hanoch NASSAU, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bahamaian…
Brazil: Tribal leaders call for legalization of wildcat mining on indigenous territory
A deforested and burnt plot is seen in Jamanxim National Forest in the Amazon, near Novo Progresso, Para state MORAES…
Caribbean: Tropical storm warning issued for hurricane-hit Bahamas
MIAMI/NASSAU, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A tropical storm warning was issued on Friday for the northern Bahamas as UN Secretary…
UN to deploy assessment mission to El Salvador to support anti-graft commission
On Sept 6, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced an agreement with the Organization of American States (OAS) to create…
US: Pres Trump says not to pick Sec of State Pompeo as National Security Advisor
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (NNN-XINHUA) — US Pres Donald Trump said that he will not ask Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to assume a dual role…
Called-off Afghan peace process: Congress orders US Taliban negotiator Khalilzad to testify
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US envoy charged with negotiating with the Taliban was ordered to testify by the…