Americas

Trump signs directive in move to create a US Space Force

WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday took a step needed for lawmakers to begin the lengthy…

Venezuela’s military ‘on alert,’ closes Curacao border ahead of aid shipment

CARACAS, Feb 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) -– Venezuela’s military said it was on “alert” at its frontiers following threats by US President…

Angola, Uruguay sign agreement on Tourism

SIGNING CEREMONY OF COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN ANGOLA AND URUGUAY LUANDA, Feb 20 (NNN-ANGOP) — Angola and Uruguay signed Tuesday two…

US: Democrats warn Pres Trump may rush nuclear transfer to Saudis

Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife Melania at the Royal Court.…

Peru: Law enforcement agents carry out operation against illegal mining

LIMA, Feb 20 (NNN-ANDINA) — Peruvian National Police’s (PNP) and Armed Forces’ patrols launched the 2019 Mercury Operation aimed at…

Pres Bolsonaro confirms privatization of 12 Brazil airports this March

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro SAO PAULO, Feb 19 (NNN-EFE) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro confirmed the government’s intention to privatize…

Mexico’s Caribbean region needs to win back tourists

A view of the beaches of the recreation center of Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico CANCUN (MEXICO),…

Petrobras settling financial disputes: agrees to pay petroleum regulator US$ 940m

BRASILIA, Feb 19 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil state-run oil firm Petrobras said it had concluded a long-running dispute with the country’s…

Haiti capital slowly returning to normal after protests

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Feb 19 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Eleven days after the strong protests that shook Haiti, this capital is slowly returning…

PRD Candidate Leads Vote Intentions in Panama

PANAMA CITY, Feb 19 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) candidate, Laurentino Cortizo, leads vote intention to occupy the…