Uruguay reports 80 dengue cases in one day
MONTEVIDEO, April 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Uruguayan authorities announced in Montevideo that 80 new cases of dengue fever have been confirmed…
Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian state UN membership
UNITED NATIONS, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday on the Palestinians’ application to become…
Bolivia supports Mexico’s lawsuit against Ecuador’s raid on embassy; Venezuela to close embassy, consulates in Ecuador
Mexico’s embassy in Quito LA PAZ, April 17 (NNN-XINHUA) — Bolivian President Luis Arce on Tuesday pledged support for Mexico’s…
Senegal seizes over a tonne of cocaine in record haul
More than one tonne of cocaine has been intercepted by customs authorities in Senegal DAKAR, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More…
Ecuador: 3 killed, 2 injured in coastal Guayas province armed attack
QUITO, April 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — Three people, including two police officers, were killed and two other officers were injured in…
UN urges Venezuela, Guyana to avoid escalating tensions in oil dispute
UNITED NATIONS, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council urged Venezuela and Guyana to avoid escalating tensions over an…
Peru: Gov’t takes action to protect relatives of murdered native leaders
LIMA, April 16 (NNN-ANDINA) — Pres Dina Boluarte told the leaders of the Alto Tamaya-Saweto native community, in the Ucayali…
Drought-hit Panama Canal to ease traffic restrictions
PANAMA CITY, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of ships allowed through the drought-hit Panama Canal each day will be…
Colombia: Journalist investigating corruption shot dead
BOGOTÁ, April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Colombian journalist investigating corruption was killed over the weekend in a city near the…
Greece/France: Paris 2024 Games flame to be lit in ancient Olympia
OLYMPIA (Greece), April 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The sacred flame for the Paris 2024 Olympics is to be lit Tuesday in…