World Bank panel orders Venezuela to pay ConocoPhillips $8.7 bn
WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A World Bank arbitration panel on Friday ordered Venezuela to pay oil major ConocoPhillips $8.7…
Venezuela struggles with blackout as government claims sabotage
CARACAS, March 9, 2019 (BSS/AFP) – Venezuela’s government struggled to cope Friday with a massive electricity blackout that paralyzed much…
Nigeria: Newly-elected Pres Buhari looks to consolidate at Saturday state polls
LAGOS, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Nigerians go to the polls on Saturday for the second time in a fortnight for…
Nicaragua opposition mulls pulling out of crisis talks
The head of the opposition Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, former diplomat Carlos Tunnerman (centre), said that it would…
Argentina returns 92 pre-Hispanic artifacts to Peru
BUENOS AIRES (Argentina), March 9 (NNN-ANDINA) — Peruvian Ambassador to Buenos Aires Peter Camino thanked Argentine authorities, institutions, and public figures…
On U.S. border, fence meant as barrier becomes lure for migrants
EL PASO (Texas, US), March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Huddled against a border fence on a bitterly cold morning in El…
Peru: Prime Minister Cesar Villanueva resigns
Photo courtey Twitter LIMA, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru’s Prime Minister Cesar Villanueva has stepped down, the government said, amid…
In Nigeria’s oil polluted Ogoniland, signs of a cleanup
ALODE-ELEME (Nigeria), March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Young men in the Ogoniland area of southern Nigeria watch excitedly as engineers excavate…
Brazil’s Pres Bolsonaro to have discussion with US Pres Trump this month
WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – US President Donald Trump will host his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro on March 19, the…
Washington protesters demand ‘regime change’ in Iran
Photo courtesy IRNA WASHINGTON, March 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Hundreds of people turned out in Washington Friday demanding regime change in…