St. Kitts and Nevis officially recognizes Palestine
BASSETERRE, July 31 (NNN-TELESUR) — The government of the Carribean island of St. Kitts and Nevis announced that it will…
Guatemala’s top court to rule on ‘safe third country’ agreement with US
GUATEMALA CITY, July 31 (NNN-TELESUR) — Guatemala’s Human Rights Prosecutor Jordan Rodas filed an urgent appeal to the Constitutional Court…
Venezuela: Six farmers killed by alleged Colombian paramilitary forces – ruling party PSUV
CARACAS, July 31 (NNN-TELESUR) — Diosdado Cabello, the first vice president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), lamented the killing…
Russia to ‘abstain’ attending international talks on Venezuela in Lima
MOSCOW, July 31 (NNN-TELESUR) — Russia will not be participating in international talks on the political crisis in Venezuela due to be…
Peru: Protestors demand definitive end of open-pit mining project
LIMA, July 31 (NNN-TELESUR) — A regional strike in Arequipa is set to start on Aug 5 under the demand…
US arms sales to Saudi to proceed as Senate fails to override veto
WASHINGTON, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate failed to prevent the controversial sale of $8.1 billion in weapons to…
US-China trade talks to restart after G20 tariff truce
SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US and Chinese negotiators meet in Shanghai on Tuesday to resurrect trade talks between the…
Brazil: At least 57 dead in prison riot
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 57 inmates were killed during a prison riot in northern Brazil…
Chilean congress will have tighter oversight of copper funding of armed forces
SANTIAGO, July 29 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Chilean lawmakers passed a measure this week abolishing an antiquated, decades-old law under which state-run…
Argentina expecting record harvest of wheat in a supply short market
BUENOS AIRES, July 29 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine wheat farmers are preparing for a record harvest, even as global rivals see…