Americas

Update: Wisconsin Christmas Parade 5 dead, over 40 injured, City says, after SUV plowed into crowd

MILWAUKEE (Wisconsin, US), Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five people were killed and more than 40 were injured Sunday after an…

Update: Govt party scores major win in Venezuela regional vote – official

CARACAS, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The government of President Nicolas Maduro, whose 2018 election is not recognized by part of…

Venezuela opposition takes part in election as foreign teams observe

  CARACAS, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Venezuelan opposition parties participated in elections Sunday for the first time since 2017, voting…

Venezuela: Pres Maduro says will not restart talks with opposition until ally freed

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro holds a small Venezuelan Constitution as he delivers remarks next to his wife Cilia Flores CARACAS,…

Update: Chile’s far-right Kast leads election, set for polarised run-off with Boric

Chilean presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast gestures as he stands next to his wife Maria Pia Adriasola Barroilhet SANTIAGO, Nov…

US, UK, Australia sign key deal in nuclear sub alliance

SYDNEY, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Australia formally embarked on Monday (Nov 22) on a hotly contested programme to equip its…

UK to host G7, ASEAN foreign and development ministers at meeting in December

LONDON, Nov 22 NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain will host foreign and development ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) industrialised nations…

Venezuelans vote in regional, local elections

People queue to take part in the election for state governors and local mayors, in Caracas CARACAS, Nov 22 (NNN-Xinhua)…

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…