AU, UN urge Sudanese actors to ensure safe, orderly drawdown of Darfur peacekeeping mission
ADDIS ABABA, Jan 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — The African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) urged all Sudanese actors to…
Honduras: 18 killed during New Year’s Eve celebrations
TEGUCIGALPA, Jan 2 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Honduran police said 18 people were killed in several violent incidents during New Year’s…
US: Congress slaps Pres Trump by overriding veto of defense bill
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Congress on Friday dealt Pres Donald Trump a humiliating blow in his last…
‘Day zero’: Cubans wary as currency reform begins
HAVANA, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cubans awoke on New Year’s Day to a new currency structure under long-awaited economic reforms…
Peruvian government promises actions against police brutality
LIMA, Jan 2 (NNN-TELESUR) — Peru’s Interior Minister Jose Elice assured that authorities would radically reform the National Police after…
Two dormant volcanoes raise eruption alarms in the Caribbean
KINGSTOWN (St Vincent), Jan 2 (NNN-TELESUR) — Two Caribbean volcanoes that had been dormant for decades in suddenly awoke, triggering eruption…
Mexico’s President proposes plebiscite on safe abortion bill
MEXICO CITY, Jan 2 (NNN-TELESUR) — Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) proposed to hold a plebiscite on safe abortion…
US sanctions BFI, Cuba’s main international financial bank
WASHINGTON, Jan 2 (NNN-TELESUR) — The US Treasury Department announced the inclusion of Banco Financiero Internacional S.A. (BFI) on its sanctions…
Colombia ends the year 2020 with 91st massacre
First ex-combatant killed in 2021, Yolanda Zabala Mazo (L)murdered alongside her sister, 17-year-old Reina Zabala BOGOTA, Jan 2 (NNN-TELESUR) —…
Covid-19: France tightens virus curfew in several regions
PARIS, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The French government announced it is bringing forward its nighttime curfew by two hours in…