Americas

Brazil: Pres Bolsonaro says rainforest reserve should be opened to mining

BRASILIA, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said the country could open a vast reserve in the Amazon…

US CDC says ground beef possible source of E.coli outbreak

ATLANTA, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said preliminary information suggested ground beef could be…

FAA meets with US airlines, pilot unions on Boeing 737 MAX

WASHINGTON, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Federal Aviation Administration met for three hours on Friday with representatives from the three…

US to help improve commercial traffic on border: Mexican minister

MERIDA (Mexico), April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said that US officials have pledged to help improve the…

350 Central American migrants force their way into Mexico as new caravan arrives

MEXICO CITY, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A group of 350 Central American migrants forced their way into Mexico Friday, authorities said,…

Lebanon Has Right To Take Back Occupied Territories By All Means: President

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 13 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanese President, Michel Aoun, said on Friday that, Lebanon will not accept any attempt…

Colombia receives $31.5 mn to address Venezuela refugee crisis: World Bank

WASHINGTON, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombia will receive a US$31.5 million grant to help deal with the flood of refugees…

Sec of State Pompeo says US won’t quit fight in Venezuela, defends sanctions

SANTIAGO, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defended sanctions on Venezuela and said the United States would…

Trump mulling releasing migrants in ‘sanctuary cities’

WASHINGTON, APril 13 (NNN-ANADOLU) – U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he is strongly considering releasing undocumented migrants in mostly…

EU ‘ready to respond’ to US in Airbus-Boeing row

WASHINGTON, April 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French finance minister Bruno Le Maire warned that Europe was ready to hit back at any…