Americas

Mexican lower house passes junk-food label law

MEXICO CITY, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s lower house unanimously passed a Bill to make manufacturers put warning labels on junk…

Ecuador says will withdraw from OPEC in January

QUITO, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ecuador announced it will withdraw from OPEC in January due to financial problems facing the…

French Pres Macron urges US to remove Sudan from state-sponsored terrorism list

French President, Emmanuel Macron with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdock PARIS, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron has assured…

Iran Sentences A Man To Death On “Spying” For U.S.

TEHRAN, Iran, Oct 2 (NNN-ISNA) – Iran has sentenced a man to death, on espionage charges for the United States,…

Cuba slams U.S. denial of visas to medical delegation

HAVANA, Oct 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cuba’s Foreign Affairs Ministry criticized the United States for refusing visas to a medical delegation…

Brazil: Jailed former pres Lula refuses to move to semi-open prison

BRASILIA, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva rejected to move to a semi-open prison…

US: Pres Trump denounces impeachment inquiry as a ‘coup’

WASHINGTON, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Pres Donald Trump denounced the impeachment inquiry threatening his presidency as a “coup,” as…

Peru in crisis after president dissolves opposition-run Congress

LIMA, Oct 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Peru’s President Martin Vizcarra consolidated power Tuesday in a tense stand-off with the opposition over…

Turkey Cannot Afford To Delay Safe Zone Establishment In Syria: Erdogan

ANKARA, Oct 2 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey has no time to waste to set up a safe zone across the Turkey-Syria…

Iranian Speaker Welcomes Saudi Proposal For Talks To Resolve Disputes

TEHRAN, Oct 2 (NNN-TASNIM) – Iranian Parliament Speaker, Ali Larijani, welcomed Saudi Arabia’s proposal to hold talks to resolve mutual…