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A third of Argentines living below the poverty line; in Greater Buenos Aires, 41.1%

BUENOS AIRES, March 26 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Almost a third of Argentines were living below the poverty line at the end…

Bolivia to Increase Natural Gas Production in 2019 – Pres Evo Morales

LA PAZ, March 26 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — President Evo Morales announced that the state-run Bolivian Tax Oil Fields (YPFB) plans…

Migrants caravan reaches Huehuetan, Mexico, on its way to US

MEXICO CITY, March 26 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — A caravan of 1,500 Central American migrants arrived in San Cristobal de Las…

Venezuela Thanks Concert for Peace in Chile

CARACAS, March 26 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — President Nicolas Maduro thanked the initiative of different social movements in Chile, which spoke…

Mexico vows to better protect threatened reporters as murder tally rises

MEXICO CITY, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Mexican official said that the government would strengthen measures to protect journalists, the…

CARACAS, March 26 (NNN-Xinhua) — Venezuelan Communications Minister Jorge Rodriguez said the country’s main Guri hydroelectric plant was sabotaged again,…

Jordan’s King Calls Off Visit To Romania Over Jerusalem Row

AMMAN, Jordan, March 26 (NNN-PETRA) – King Abdullah II of Jordan, cancelled a planned trip to Romania, after remarks by…

Vale reports Brazil state authorities freeze US$765 million of its assets

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian state prosecutors and public defenders in the state of Minas Gerais have…

Brazil ex-president Michel Temer freed from jail

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s ex-president and alleged head of a graft ring, Michel Temer, was freed from…

US, Russia lock horns over Venezuela, raising the stakes

CARACAS, March 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US and Russia clashed publicly over Venezuela on Monday, raising geopolitical stakes over the oil-producing…