Nearly quarter-million Venezuelans sought asylum in 2018, UNHCR says
GENEVA, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More and more Venezuelans are seeking asylum abroad, with nearly a quarter of a million…
Colombia to allow Venezuelans to enter on expired passports
BOGOTA, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombia will allow Venezuelans to cross the border using expired passports in view of the…
Brazil: Pres Bolsonaro to visit China later this year
BRASILIA, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said he will visit China this year, indicating he was more…
Brazil’s Sao Paulo state to offer tax incentives to automakers
SAO PAULO, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s Sao Paulo state said it would offer fresh tax incentives to automakers, weeks…
World Bank panel orders Venezuela to pay ConocoPhillips $8.7 bn
WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A World Bank arbitration panel on Friday ordered Venezuela to pay oil major ConocoPhillips $8.7…
Venezuela struggles with blackout as government claims sabotage
CARACAS, March 9, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Venezuela’s government struggled to cope Friday with a massive electricity blackout that paralyzed much…
Nicaragua opposition mulls pulling out of crisis talks
The head of the opposition Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, former diplomat Carlos Tunnerman (centre), said that it would…
Argentina returns 92 pre-Hispanic artifacts to Peru
BUENOS AIRES (Argentina), March 9 (NNN-ANDINA) — Peruvian Ambassador to Buenos Aires Peter Camino thanked Argentine authorities, institutions, and public figures…
On U.S. border, fence meant as barrier becomes lure for migrants
EL PASO (Texas, US), March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Huddled against a border fence on a bitterly cold morning in El…
Peru: Prime Minister Cesar Villanueva resigns
Photo courtey Twitter LIMA, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru’s Prime Minister Cesar Villanueva has stepped down, the government said, amid…