Texas Assists El Paso County With Mortuary Services Amid Pandemic
HOUSTON, Nov 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Texas Army National Guard is sending a 36-person team, to assist with mortuary services starting…
Peruvian government names respected finance minister to shore up investor confidence
LIMA, Nov 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Peru’s interim president appointed veteran economist Waldo Mendoza as his finance minister in a bid…
US names first ambassador in a decade to Venezuela, but he will operate from Bogotá
BOGOTA (Colombia), Nov 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Amid a breakdown in relations and absence of US diplomats in Venezuela, Washington has named…
Thousands of students, despite restrictions, protest in Colombia’s main cities
BOGOTA, Nov 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Thousands of workers and students protested in Colombia against the social and economic policies of…
Argentine president visits his Uruguayan peer for barbecue and a “relaxed meeting”
MONTEVIDEO, Nov 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The Argentine president Alberto Fernández made a surprise visit to Uruguay on Thursday to meet…
Panama court says ex-president Martinelli to face new trial
PANAMA CITY, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A court in Panama on Friday threw out a sentence that acquitted former president…
Joe Biden turns 78, will be oldest serving US president
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United States President-elect Joe Biden turned 78 on Friday (Nov 20). In exactly two months, he’ll…
Covid-19: Toronto ordered into lockdown starting Monday
TORONTO, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada’s largest city Toronto andmuch of its suburbs will be placed under lockdown beginning Monday…
US Sec of State Pompeo to meet Taliban negotiators in Qatar: State Dept
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will Saturday meet negotiators from the Taliban and Afghan…
Covid-19: Mexico reports over 6,400 new cases
MEXICO CITY, Nov 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Mexico reported 6,426 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing its total confirmed cases…