Americas

Brazil oil auction raises disappointing US$17 billion: Official

Members of the auction commission attend Brazil’s auction for offshore oil fields, in Rio de Janeiro RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov…

US Pres Trump says talks on controversial Nile dam ‘went well’

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump said he had hosted successful talks in the White House with…

Brazil lawmakers water down Pres Bolsonaro’s bill to ease gun controls

BRASILIA, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lawmakers in Brazil have watered down pro-gun President Jair Bolsonaro’s proposal that would have allowed…

Forensic experts exhume remains of victims of El Salvador’s civil war

SAN SALVADOR, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An international team of forensic experts exhumed the remains of 11 people killed by…

US: Public hearings in Pres Trump impeachment probe start next week

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first open impeachment hearings into US President Donald Trump will begin next week, the…

Chilean president to unveil measures to support 6,800 SMEs affected by protests

SANTIAGO, Nov 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Chilean President Sebastian Pinera said that he will introduce measures intended to support some 6,800…

US grants 430,000 USD fund to restore Tunisian archaeological site

TUNIS, Nov 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — The United States has granted Tunisia 430,000 U.S. dollars for the restoration of the Amphitheatre…

Iran Resumes Uranium Enrichment In Fordow

TEHRAN, Nov 7 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran resumed uranium enrichment, at Fordow nuclear facility, in the early hours of Thursday, after…

Protest-hit Chile vows to punish any abuses by security forces

SANTIAGO, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera promised to ensure police and soldiers found guilty of rights violations…

Japan Pledges To Make Efforts To Help Ease Tensions Between U.S., Iran

TOKYO, Nov 7 (NNN-NHK) – Japan said, it will make all- out efforts, to help ease tensions between Iran and…