Brazil’s agribusiness joins the campaign to stop rainforest fires in the Amazon
BRASILIA, Sept 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Brazilian Amazon is facing its worst spate of forest fires since 2010, with news…
US restricts sending of remittances to Cuba, bans donations
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (NNN-TELESUR) — The United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control amended the Cuban Assets Control…
Brazil: Students protest over education and the Amazon
BRASILIA, Sept 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — With painted-faces and dressed in black, Brazilian students took to the streets on Saturday…
France sends aid to Bolivia to fight Amazon fires
PARIS, Sept 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The French government announced on Saturday it has sent 38-strong firefighting brigade to Bolivia…
New act of violence in Colombia; two former guerrillas murdered
BOGOTA, Sept 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The murder of two other former guerrillas of the extinct Revolutionary Armed Forces of…
Iran Activates Advanced Centrifuges To Boost Uranium Enrichment Capacity
TEHRAN, Sept 8 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran announced details of a fresh move to stray from its commitments pertaining to the…
Update: Dorian makes landfall near Halifax, Canada as dangerous cyclone
OTTAWA, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dorian made landfall in Canada onSaturday night south of Halifax with ferocious 155 kph winds…
Mexican authorities arrest 70 armed people in southern state Guerrero
MEXICO CITY, Sept 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexican authorities arrested 70 armed people in the southern state of Guerrero, the Ministry…
Turkey, U.S. Discuss Ways To Boost Bilateral Trade To 100 Billion USD
ANKARA, Sept 8 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s Trade Minister, Ruhsar Pekcan, and U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Wilbur Ross, discussed steps to…
Hurricane Dorian: ‘Hundreds trapped’ on North Carolina Island
A storm surge caused severe flooding in Ocracoke OCRACOKE (NCarolina, US), Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of people may be…