Americas

No end in sight to Chile unrest as massive strike, more protests planned

SANTIAGO, Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — State workers in Chile promised to launch a massive, nationwide walk-off early on Tuesday, a…

WHO prequalifies first Ebola vaccine

GENEVA, Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said it had prequalified an Ebola vaccine for the first…

Update: Bolivia calls for session to address President Morales’ resignation

LA PAZ, Nov 13 (NNN-Xinhua) — Bolivian Senate’s Second Vice President Jeanine Anez called here on Tuesday for an extraordinary…

Cuba, Spain sign agreement to expand bilateral cooperation

With cries of “Viva Felipe!” and “Viva Espana!” Cubans greeted King Felipe in Old Havana, the first state visit ever…

Experts hail China-Brazil satellite program as model for BRICS sci-tech endeavors

Construction of the China-Brazil CBERS 4A satellite that monitors Amazon deforestation at the Brazilian Institute for Space Research BRASILIA, Nov…

Update: Bolivia’s Evo Morales arrives in Mexico

Evo Morales waves upon his arrival at the airport in Mexico City, capital of Mexico MEXICO CITY, Nov 13 (NNN-Xinhua)…

New Zealand Foreign Minister To Visit United States

WELLINGTON, Nov 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – New Zealand Foreign Minister, Winston Peters, will travel to Washington DC on Wednesday (today), for…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro to walk diplomatic tightrope at BRICS

BRASILIA, Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro will walk a diplomatic tightrope Wednesday when he hosts his Chinese…

Bolivia armed forces pledge to tackle violence as new election looms

LA PAZ, Nov 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Bolivia’s armed forces agreed to conduct joint operations with the police to prevent violence…

US records one new case in measles outbreak

A poster from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health lists the symptoms of measles. ATLANTA (Georgia, US), Nov…