Americas

C. Ronaldo will not face rape charges

WASHINGTON, July 23 (NNN-XINHUA) — Footballing megastar Cristiano Ronaldo will not face charges of an allegation of rape, reported Xinhua…

Guatemalan Gov’t to deliver more homes to people affected by volcano

GUATEMALA CITY, July 23 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — As part of the second phase of the Guatemalan government project La Dignidad,…

Chilean President’s Popularity at Lowest Level

SANTIAGO, July 23 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — People’s support for Chilean President Sebastian Piñera’s performance has dropped to 29 percent over…

Brazilian government will not censor deforestation data: spokesperson

BRASILIA, July 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Brazilian government said that President Jair Bolsonaro does not intend to stop the publication…

All of Chile’s mass transit buses to be electric by 2050

SANTIAGO, July 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — By 2050, Chile expects to convert 100 percent of its mass transit bus fleet into…

Haitian president names new PM after Lapin resigns

PORT-AU-PRINCE, July 23 (NNN-Xinhua) — Haitian President Jovenel Moise named Fritz William Michel as the new prime minister, after Jean…

Caracas, other parts of Venezuela hit by power cut

CARACAS, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Caracas and other parts of crisis-wracked Venezuela were hit by a massive power cut on…

Brazil cocaine seizures up more than 90% in first half of 2019

BRASILIA, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil seized 25.3 tons of cocaine bound for Europe and Africa in the first half…

Massive protests in Puerto Rico to oust governor

Monday’s protest the largest in the territory’s history SAN JUAN, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tens of thousands of people have…

US dismisses Iran’s announcement that it captured CIA spies

WASHINGTON, July 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo dismissed Iran’s announcement it had captured 17 spies working…