Americas

Trump declares emergency barring foreign telecoms posing security risk

WASHINGTON, May 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on Wednesday (May 15) barring US companies…

Brazil’s Economy Hits Rock Bottom: Economy Minister

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, May 15 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Brazilian Economy Minister, Paulo Guedes, said that, the Brazilian economy has…

Canada, Mexico push US to lift steel, aluminium tariffs

OTTAWA, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland and Mexican officials called for the United States to lift…

Brazil court orders Temer’s release for a second time

BRASILIA, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Brazilian court ordered former president Michel Temer’s release from jail with conditions, less than…

Spain pulls frigate from U.S. Gulf mission amid Iran differences

MADRID, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spain said it had temporarily withdrawn a frigate from a U.S.-led combat group in the…

Russian Pres Putin meets Pompeo as US seeks ‘a way forward’ in ties

SOCHI (Russia), May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday meets US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in…

Iran Denies Media Reports On Oil-For-Nuke Proposal

TEHRAN, Iran, May 15 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran on Tuesday, denied that it has demanded for sale of 1.5 million barrels…

Opposition leader Guaido blasts Venezuela government after security forces block congress

CARACAS, May 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Opposition leader Juan Guaido accused the Venezuelan government of trying to “gag” congress after security…

Argentina Unveils Solar Park Built With Chinese Firm

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, May 14 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) – Argentina unveiled a photovoltaic solar park, built with the help of a…

Pompeo To Visit Brussels On Iran, Shortening Russia Trip

WASHINGTON, May 14 (NNN-XINHUA) – U.S. Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, is scheduled to pay an unannounced visit to Brussels,…