Americas

Brazil’s president Bolsonaro doing well in hospital

President Bolsonaro tweeted a picture of himself in hospital SAO PAULO, July 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s health…

About 30 possibly injured in riot at Los Angeles’ prison: report

+6 LOS ANGELES, July 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — A riot in a Los Angeles prison left possibly 30 prisoners and two…

US Pres Biden raises concerns about Nord Stream 2 to Chancellor Merkel, warning Russia not to weaponize energy

US President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Angela Merkel hold a joint press conference in the East Room of the…

White House says 20,000 Afghan interpreters asking for US asylum

 WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 20,000 Afghans who worked as interpreters for the United States during its war in…

Covid-19: Infections on the rise worldwide

  PARIS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New Covid-19 infections have been on the rise across the world since late June, topping…

208-year jail sentence over school collapse in Mexico quake

 MEXICO CITY, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Mexican court has sentenced a man who approved flawed construction work at a…

Pres Biden says sending US troops to Haiti ‘not on agenda’ for now

 WASHINGTON, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden said that sending US troops to Haiti in the wake of the…

US shooting: One police officer dead, three wounded in Texas

 HOUSTON (Texas, US), July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four police officers were shot and one died Thursday after confronting someone barricaded…

Cuba lifts customs restrictions on food and medicine after biggest protests in decades

Anti-government protesters march in Havana HAVANA, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuba announced it was temporarily lifting restrictions on travellers bringing…

Venezuelan opposition figure Freddy Guevara arrested for “links to extremist groups”: Attorney General

Freddy Guevara CARACAS, July 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prominent Venezuelan opposition figure Freddy Guevara was arrested on Monday, Attorney General Tarek…