208-year jail sentence over school collapse in Mexico quake
MEXICO CITY, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Mexican court has sentenced a man who approved flawed construction work at a…
Pres Biden says sending US troops to Haiti ‘not on agenda’ for now
WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden said that sending US troops to Haiti in the wake of the…
US shooting: One police officer dead, three wounded in Texas
HOUSTON (Texas, US), July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four police officers were shot and one died Thursday after confronting someone barricaded…
Cuba lifts customs restrictions on food and medicine after biggest protests in decades
Anti-government protesters march in Havana HAVANA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba announced it was temporarily lifting restrictions on travellers bringing…
Dozens killed in flooding in Europe and about 1,300 assumed missing in one German district
People ride on a trailer as the Dutch fire brigade evacuate people from their homes in South Limburg. BERLIN, July…
Venezuelan opposition figure Freddy Guevara arrested for “links to extremist groups”: Attorney General
Freddy Guevara CARACAS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prominent Venezuelan opposition figure Freddy Guevara was arrested on Monday, Attorney General Tarek…
US puts visa restrictions on 100 Nicaraguans after opposition arrests
President of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After Nicaragua’s crackdown on several opposition figures, the United States…
Amnesty slams Libya, Europe over ‘horrific’ abuse of migrants
Rights group says new evidence has emerged of abuse, including sexual violence, against men, women and children intercepted at sea…
The Kenyan lawmaker with all-female armed bodyguards wearing hijabs
Gure says she prefers female bodyguards because she believe they can do better than men NAIROBI, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Covid-19: Spain’s top court rules lockdown unconstitutional
The court ruled by a slim majority that the state of emergency wasn’t sufficient to enforce last year’s strict lockdown…