Palestinians Demonstrate Against Pompeo’s Upcoming Visit To Israeli Settlement
RAMALLAH, Nov 19 (NNN-WAFA) – Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated yesterday, against the upcoming visit of U.S. Secretary of State, Mike…
Russia defends Azerbaijan-Armenia deal over Karabakh conflict after France criticism
Nagorno-Karabakh’s main town, Stepanakert, would have been captured by Azerbaijani forces had a peace deal not been signed, Armenia’s Prime…
Brazil is emerging as the world’s leading offshore oil producer
BRASILIA, Nov 18 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Sharply weaker oil prices, the COVID-19 pandemic, and heightened geopolitical uncertainty have done little to…
Colombia requests more time to complete removal of landmines in accordance with the Ottawa Treaty
BOGOTA, Nov 18 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Colombia has requested a more than four-year extension under the Ottawa Treaty for removing landmines…
Update: Iota, weakened but deadly, rips through Central America
TEGUCIGALPA, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Storm Iota has killed at least nine people as it smashed homes, uprooted trees and…
Covid-19: Hard-hit Brazil threatened by second wave of virus
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — After struggling for months to get its spiraling Covid-19 death toll under control,…
US election: Pres Trump fires top election security official who rejected fraud claims
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pres Donald Trump fired thegovernment’s top election security official, who had rejected the president’sunsubstantiated claims…
US hero of Bosnia war named to the Pentagon
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US former fighter pilot whose plane was shot down over Bosnia in 1995 and…
Pres Trump administration in rush to sell oil rights in Alaska nature refuge
WASHINGTON, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The administration of US President Donald Trump is rushing to sell rights to companies to…
Barbados removes Nelson statue in break with colonial past
British Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson BRIDGETOWN, Nov 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Barbados removed the statue of British Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson…