Americas

71 refugees resettled from Libya to Canada: UN

TRIPOLI, Nov 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that it resettled 71 refugees from Libya…

General elections underway in Chile amid COVID-19 pandemic

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Santiago, Chile SANTIAGO, Nov 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Presidential, parliamentary, and…

Haiti kidnappers release two missionaries among 17 abducted

Nearly 800 kidnappings were recorded in Haiti this year before the end of October  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two…

Another rainstorm expected to hit Canada’s British Columbia

The Trans-Canada highway remains partially submerged by floodwater after rainstorms lashed B.C., triggering landslides and floods OTTAWA, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

US violence: Multiple injured after car drives into holiday parade in Wisconsin

The image above shows a red SUV driving at high speed through a Christmas parade in downtown Waukesha, some 20…

Death toll hits four from flooding in western Canada

  MONTREAL, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The death toll from record flooding in western Canada has risen to four, with…

Chileans to elect new president in fast-changing political landscape

  SANTIAGO, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chileans head to the ballot box for the fourth time in 18 months Sunday,…

Venezuelan musicians set world’s largest orchestra record

CARACAS, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of Venezuelan musicians, most of them children and adolescents, have earned the title of…

Covid-19: Brazil reports 217 deaths in 24 hours, toll average lowest since April 2020

A health worker treats a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in the Ronaldo Gazolla Hospital,…

Blinken says US investing in Africa without unsustainable debt

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (centre) watches as Jeff Price, Cubic Transportation Systems Vice President and General Manager (left)…