Americas

Pres Bolsonaro praises former Brazil and Paraguay dictators

ITAIPULANDIA (Brazil), Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – President Jair Bolsonaro paid tribute to former dictators of Brazil and Paraguay on Tuesday…

With Pres Maduro clinging on in Venezuela, US has limited options

Venezuela’s self-proclaimed interim president Juan Guaido, Colombia’s President Ivan Duque and Vice President Mike Pence, pose for a photo after…

US House strikes down Trump’s border emergency, now goes to Senate

WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The US House of Representatives dealt a blow to President Donald Trump, approving a resolution…

Canada grants visas for relatives of Syrians who lost 7 children in fire

Ottawa, Feb 26 (NNN-PETRA) — The Canadian government has expedited visas to five relatives of a Syrian couple who lost…

U.S. Experts Expect Substantial Progress In Trump-Kim Hanoi Summit

WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) – As U.S. President, Donald Trump, left for Hanoi for his second meeting with Kim Jong…

Pres Maduro vows to defend Venezuela as countries reiterate support

CARACAS, Feb 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro vowed to devote his life “to the defense of the country,”…

U.S. Foreign Policy Pundit: TPP Withdrawal a “Strategic and Economic Error”

By Manik Mehta NEW YORK, Feb 25 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Richard Haass, the U.S. foreign policy maven who heads the prestigious…

UN Critical of Excessive use of Force by Authorities in Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela, Feb 25 -Venezuelan singer Carlos Baute, left, gets ready to embrace Venezuela Aid Live concert organizer Sir Richard…

US to announce ‘concrete steps’ for Venezuela crisis on Monday: Official

WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — : US Vice-President Mike Pence is set to announce “concrete steps” and “clear actions” to…

US: Democrats pursue subpoenas on Pres Trump separations of immigrant families

WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In what is likely to be their first public use of subpoena power since taking…