Cuba, EU to hold second Joint Council meeting in Havana
HAVANA, Sept 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — The European Union (EU)’s top diplomat Federica Mogherini has begun an official visit to Cuba…
Russians go to polls after summer of protests
MOSCOW, Sept 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russians vote Sunday in local electionsafter weeks of opposition protests that led to the biggest…
Peru: Prosecutor’s Office carried out confiscations worth US$121 million
LIMA, Sept 8 (NNN-ANDINA) — Peru’s Lava Jato Case Prosecutor’s Office has seized S/400 million (about US$121 million) from businesses…
Bahamas seeks aid for its tourism after battering by Hurricane Dorian
SAN JUAN, Sept 8 (NNN-EFE) — The Bahamas government has asked the world’s tourism industry not to cross the archipelago…
Brazilian minister prepared to sell all “dysfunctional” state owned companies
FORTALEZA (Brasil), Sept 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said he will propose selling all the country’s state-owned…
Brazil’s agribusiness joins the campaign to stop rainforest fires in the Amazon
BRASILIA, Sept 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Brazilian Amazon is facing its worst spate of forest fires since 2010, with news…
US restricts sending of remittances to Cuba, bans donations
WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (NNN-TELESUR) — The United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control amended the Cuban Assets Control…
Brazil: Students protest over education and the Amazon
BRASILIA, Sept 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — With painted-faces and dressed in black, Brazilian students took to the streets on Saturday…
France sends aid to Bolivia to fight Amazon fires
PARIS, Sept 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The French government announced on Saturday it has sent 38-strong firefighting brigade to Bolivia…
New act of violence in Colombia; two former guerrillas murdered
BOGOTA, Sept 8 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — The murder of two other former guerrillas of the extinct Revolutionary Armed Forces of…