Americas

Palestine Condemns Israel’s Rejection To Reopening Of U.S. Consulate In East Jerusalem

RAMALLAH, Nov 8 (NNN-WAFA) – Palestine yesterday condemned Israeli Prime Minister, Naftali Bennett’s rejection, to the reopening of the U.S.…

Probe Underway After Stampede Claims Eight Lives At Music Festival In Houston

HOUSTON, Nov 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Investigation into the stampede, leaving at least eight people dead and many others injured on…

Brazil cuts down import tariffs to fight growing inflation

BRASILIA, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In a move aimed at curbing inflation, Brazil Friday announced a 10% reduction of import…

US offers $5m rewards for information on Mexican drug traffickers

More than 300,000 people have been murdered since the government deployed the military in the war on drugs in 2006…

At least eight killed in crush at US music festival: Official

HOUSTON, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least eight people have been killed in an apparent trampling during the first night…

US court convicts Chinese intelligence agent of economic spying

Xu was one of 11 Chinese nationals, including two intelligence officers, named in October 2018 indictments for involvement in a…

Ethiopia-Tigray crisis: UN Security Council calls for ceasefire as US urges its citizens to leave immediately

  UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council called for a ceasefire in Ethiopia, expressing “deep concern”…

US Congress passes giant Biden infrastructure bill

 WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Democrats rescued President Joe Biden’s faltering domestic agenda Friday, passing a giant infrastructure package that…

Brazil to reschedule auction for unsold 5G spectrum, minister say

Brazilian Communications Minister Fabio Faria BRASILIA, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian Communications Minister Fabio Faria said that the government may…

Argentina’s Peronists face painful defeat in midterms, polls show

President Alberto Fernandez BUENOS AIRES, Nov 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Argentina’s Peronists are likely to suffer a major blow in midterm…