Cyclone causes havoc in southern Brazil
BRASILIA, Aug 11 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — A subtropical cyclone has left substantial damage and many people injured in the Brazilian southern…
US monkeypox outbreak exceeds 10,000 cases – 30 percent of the global count
People line up outside the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, as the city makes vaccines available…
Soldier makes brief descent into Mexico mine where workers trapped
AGUJITA (Mexico), Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A soldier made a brief incursion on Wednesday into the flooded coal mine in…
Uruguayan Central Bank to commemorate 1972 Andes aircrash survivors
MONTEVIDEO, Aug 11 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Uruguay’s Central Bank is to mint 5,000 coins to commemorate the so-called Miracle of the…
Mercosur consolidates as the leading global exporter of beef
MONTEVIDEO, Aug 11 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Mercosur is again consolidating as the leading global exporter of beef with shipments of almost…
US Sec of State Blinken in Rwanda on final leg of Africa trip
KIGALI, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to hold talks with Rwandan President Paul…
US lifts policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico
Mexican police watch a protest against US president Donald Trump’s migration policies in Tijuana WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…
Police raid Peru president’s private home in search of corrupt-accused relative
LIMA, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police on Wednesday raided the private home of Peruvian President Pedro Castillo, local media reported,…
Venezuelans protest sanctions, illegal seizures of nation’s assets
CARACAS, Aug 11 (NNN-Xinhua) — Thousands of Venezuelans marched through the streets of the capital Caracas to protest US-led sanctions…
US: 99 pct of monkeypox cases occur in men – research
WASHINGTON, Aug 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New data published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report and gathered by the Centers…