Peru: Protestors demand definitive end of open-pit mining project
LIMA, July 31 (NNN-TELESUR) — A regional strike in Arequipa is set to start on Aug 5 under the demand…
US arms sales to Saudi to proceed as Senate fails to override veto
WASHINGTON, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Senate failed to prevent the controversial sale of $8.1 billion in weapons to…
US-China trade talks to restart after G20 tariff truce
SHANGHAI/WASHINGTON, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US and Chinese negotiators meet in Shanghai on Tuesday to resurrect trade talks between the…
Brazil: At least 57 dead in prison riot
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 57 inmates were killed during a prison riot in northern Brazil…
Two Children Among Victims Killed In Festival Shooting In California
SAN FRANCISCO, July 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) – A six-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl were among the victims killed, in a…
Ghana Calls For More Progressive Relations With U.S.
ACCRA, Ghana, July 30 (NNN-GNA) – Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, called for a new and more…
Chilean congress will have tighter oversight of copper funding of armed forces
SANTIAGO, July 29 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Chilean lawmakers passed a measure this week abolishing an antiquated, decades-old law under which state-run…
Argentina expecting record harvest of wheat in a supply short market
BUENOS AIRES, July 29 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Argentine wheat farmers are preparing for a record harvest, even as global rivals see…
Brazil police probe tribal leader’s killing, village invasion
BRASILIA, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of gold miners have invaded a remote indigenous reserve in the Brazilian Amazon where…
Puerto Rico: New twist in leadership crisis
SAN JUAN, July 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A political crisis over leadership in the US Caribbean territory of Puerto Rico took…