Americas

UN Security Council emergency meeting Monday after Iran request

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Monday at Iran’s request…

Bolivia: At least 44 arrested as Police and supporters of former President Evo Morales clash

LA PAZ, Oct 27 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — At least 44 people were arrested and dozens injured as Bolivian Police clashed with…

Uruguay: Distribution of ballot boxes for Sunday presidential elections completed

MONTEVIDEO, Oct 27 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The operation to distribute ballot boxes for Sunday’s general elections in Uruguay has been…

Polling stations open in Chile for local elections

SANTIAGO DE CHILE, Oct 27 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Polling stations opened Saturday in Chile to elect mayors, city councilors, governors…

Cuba is honored to join BRICS as a partner country, Cuban president asserts

HAVANA, Oct 27 (NNN-ACN) — Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba…

Mexico: 19 killed in northern Zacatecas state truck-bus crash

MEXICO CITY, Oct 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A cargo truck collided with a passenger bus in northern Mexico on Saturday, leaving…

India Calls For Restraint In West Asia After Israel Attacks Iran

NEW DELHI, Oct 27 (NNN-PTI) – India, yesterday, expressed deep concern over the escalating situation in West Asia, and urged…

DPRK Slams U.S. For Military Drill With Allies

PYONGYANG, Oct 27 (NNN-KCNA) – The Foreign Ministry of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), yesterday condemned the United…

Air travel on the rise in Brazil

BRASILIA, Oct 25 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil’s Ministry of Ports and Airports reported this week that South America’s largest country recorded…

Haiti: Gangs open fire and hit a UN helicopter midair as violence surges

Soldiers patrol amid the sound of gunshots heard in the distance, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti PORT-AU-PRINCE, Oct 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Gangs…