Americas

South Africa participates in Berlin Equal Rights Coalition (ERC) Conference

BERLIN, Dec 18 (NNN-SANEWS) — Deputy Minister in the Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mmapaseka Steve…

Recalcitrant Netanyahu Denies Agreeing To Palestinian Statehood In Talks With Saudi Arabia

JERUSALEM, Dec 18 (NNN-MA’AN) – The Israeli regime’s recalcitrant Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, vowed yesterday that, he would not permit…

Number of casualties of illegal mining in Bolivia soars

LA PAZ, Dec 17 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — At least 119 deaths have been recorded in Bolivia in 2024 as a result…

Ecuadorian government gives in and announces relocation of new prison following protest by local residents

QUITO, Dec 17 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Following two weeks of social protests on the streets, the Ecuadorian government announced that…

Colombian airline Avianca resumes flights to Cuba

HAVANA, Dec 17 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The Colombian company Avianca resumed its daily flights to Cuba on Monday, with a…

Cuba’s budget will prioritize power sector in 2025: Pres Díaz-Canel

HAVANA, Dec 17 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said that the draft State budget for 2025 will prioritize…

Venezuela: Third prisoner arrested after post-election unrest dies – NGO

TOCUYITO (Venezuela), Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A third prisoner among the thousands of people arrested in Venezuela in post-election protests…

How Mexico is trying to avoid a migrant crisis under Trump

MEXICO CITY, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico is scrambling to prevent a crisis at its border with the United States…

US gun violence: Student, teacher killed in latest school shooting; shooter a 17-year-old girl found dead

MADISON (Wisconsin, US), Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A teenage student opened fire Monday at a school in the northern US…

Canada: Finance Minister quits over US president-elect Trump tariff dispute with PM Trudeau

Chrystia Freeland resigned from her post as finance minister Monday OTTAWA, Dec 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has…