Americas

Update: Three arrested in connection with grenade attack at Bolivian university

QUITO, May 10 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Bolivian authorities confirmed they had arrested three people in connection with the explosion of a…

Update: Ecuador prison riot leaves 44 dead, 108 on the run

SANTO DOMINGO DE LOS COLORADOS (Ecuador), May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 44 inmates died on Monday in Ecuador’s latest…

OPEC Chief visits Venezuela to bolster bilateral ties

CARACAS, May 10 (NNN-TELESUR) — OPEC Secretary-General Mohammed Barkindo visited Venezuela to strengthen bilateral ties between the rich oil-producing South…

Ex-Haitian senator extradited to US over president’s killing

Mario Antonio Palacios, 43, a Colombian national charged in the United States in connection with the plot to assassinate Haitian…

Reduction in US drone strikes in Somalia leads to fewer civilian casualties – Report

A drone firing a missile WASHINGTON, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A notable reduction in America’s usage of drone strikes to…

G7 Calls For Revival Of Iran Nuclear Deal

TEHRAN, May 10 (NNN-MNA) – In a statement yesterday, the G7 Non-Proliferation Directors Group, called for the revival of the…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN to hold another meeting

UNITED NATIONS, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council is expected to hold a new public meeting on Thursday…

Cuba: Death toll rises to 40 in Havana hotel blast

HAVANA, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from an explosion at a luxury hotel in the old quarter of…

Two Mexican journalists killed, officials probe motive

 COATZACOALCOS (Mexico), May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two journalists were murdered Monday in Mexico’s violent eastern state of Veracruz, according to…

4 killed, dozens injured as gas grenade sets off student stampede in Bolivia

LA PAZ, May 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A tear gas grenade set off during a university assembly in Bolivia triggered an…