Americas

EU leaders meet to talk defense but US Pres Trump and his tariffs loom large

BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European leaders are gathering Monday to discuss how to finance huge investments in defense —…

Expropriation Act: South Africa government looking forward to engaging Trump administration – Pres Ramaphosa

PRETORIA, Feb 3 (NNN-SANEWS) — The South African government is “looking forward to engaging” with United States of America (US)…

Brazil: shocking slave-like labor figures released

BRASILIA, Feb 3 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Numerous businessmen and politicians were singled out in a Labor Ministry report on slave-like working…

US plane-helicopter crash: Salvage effort continues as rescuers say 55 victims identified

  WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Operations to salvage the wreckage from a deadly collision between a US Army helicopter…

WHO to hold board meeting as US withdrawal blows hole in budget

GENEVA, Feb 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The executive board meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday is set to…

GAZA, Feb 3 (NNN-WAFA) – Hamas declared the Gaza Strip a “disaster zone” yesterday, warning of an unprecedented catastrophe that…

US Pres Trump accuses South Africa of ‘confiscating’ land, cuts funding

US President Donald Trump WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump claimed that South Africa was “confiscating” land…

Thousands Of Lebanese Marched Against Israeli Occupation In S. Lebanon

BEIRUT, Feb 3 (NNN-NNA) – Thousands of Lebanese participated in mass marches yesterday, advancing towards the outskirts of towns and…

Pres Noboa announces trade agreement between Ecuador and Canada

QUITO, Feb 3 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The President of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, announced that after months of negotiations his country…

Venezuelans vote in the first national local elections in 2025, to select the country’s priority projects

CARACAS, Feb 3 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The Venezuelan people, organised in 5,334 municipal districts, are voting Sunday in each municipality…