Tens of thousands protest in Brazil over education cuts
BRASILIA, May 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in dozens of cities in Brazil…
Private border wall construction halts after New Mexico town protests
TAOS (New Mexico, US), May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US group building what it claims is the first private wall on…
Colombia’s top court orders release of ex-rebel wanted by US
BOGOTA, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombia’s Supreme Court ordered the “immediate release” of a former rebel leader accused of drug…
Peruvian president threatens to dissolve Congress unless anti-graft reforms passed
LIMA, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Peru’s president threatened to dissolve Congress unless his anti-graft proposals are passed, raising the stakes…
Activists in Argentina launch new bid to legalize abortion
BUENOS AIRES, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Lawmakers in Argentina launched a fresh bid to legalize abortion, presenting a new bill…
Russia says US claims of nuclear test ban treaty violation baseless
WASHINGTON, May 30 (NNN-BERNAMA-SPUTNIK) — Russia has rejected US claims on the alleged violations of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT),…
Nearly 1,000 murder suspects held in Brazil police operation
SAO PAULO, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian police carried out a giant anti-murder operation in nearly every state of the…
Kushner visits Middle East to press US peace plan
WASHINGTON, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner is visiting the Middle East, the White House…
Mexico: 21 killed in fiery road accident, says officials
COATZACOALCOS (Mexico), May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A semi truck and a bus carrying passengers back from a pilgrimage to a…
General strike against inflation paralyzes Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, May 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Opponents of Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri launched a 24-hour strike on Wednesday to protest…