SANTIAGO, July 3 (NNN-Prensa Latina) — Thousands of members of the Chilean Teachers’ Association rejected a proposal from the government in response to their demands and decided to continue with the national strike that is now in its fifth week. In an assembly process held on Monday in all communes…

PHOENIX (Arizona, US), July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico moved into the Gold Cup final with a 1-0 win over Haiti but they needed a penalty in extra time to beat the unfancied Caribbean outfit. Haiti, one of the surprise sides at this year’s tournament, could not hold out against a…

SAO PAULO, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Iron ore miner Vale SA’s chief financial officer and its former chief executive should be indicted for manslaughter, a Brazilian Senate committee probing a deadly dam collapse recommended. The committee is also seeking the indictment of Vale itself as a company, as well as…

MEXICO CITY, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico deported 33 per cent more foreigners month-on-month in June, officials said, after the country agreed to take “unprecedented” steps to reduce migration in order to avoid US President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs. The total number of deportations from Mexico in June was 21,912,…

SEATTLE, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US federal court in Seattle blocked Pres Donald Trump administration policy Tuesday that allowed asylum seekers to be detained indefinitely without giving them a chance to be released on bail. On April 16, Attorney General Bill Barr directed immigration judges to no longer allow…

Juan Requesens CARACAS, July 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A judge in Venezuela has announced that imprisoned lawmaker Juan Requesens will face trial for allegedly trying to kill President Nicolás Maduro in 2018. Requesens was arrested three days after a drone carrying explosives blew up at a military parade attended by Maduro…