Guinea-Bissau Supreme Court calls for clarification of presidential vote result
FILE PHOTO: Umaro Cissoko Embalo chats with supporters and members of his presidential campaign team after the results of the first round of the election,...
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Libyan eastern forces says closing oil ports ‘huge step’ by the people
CAIRO – The closing of Libya’s oil ports is “a huge step” by the Libyan people, the spokesman of Libyan forces loyal to eastern-based commander...
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Eastern Libya halts more than half the country’s oil output
BERLIN/CAIRO – Eastern Libya ports controlled by commander Khalifa Haftar, who is trying to seize the capital Tripoli, are shutting down oil exports, slashing national...
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Honduras ends mandate for anti-corruption body
TEGUCIGALPA – Honduras on Friday effectively ended the mandate of an anti-graft body backed by the Organization of American States (OAS), dealing another setback to...
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Guatemalan president declares state of alert in two municipalities
A man detained by officers of the National Civil Police is pictured while sit on the bed of a police truck after Guatemalan President Alejandro...
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Morales’ party names election runners for Bolivia vote
LA PAZ – A former foreign minister and a coca farmer are the front-runners to be on the ticket for exiled Bolivian President Evo Morales’...
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Iran’s nuclear enrichment at higher level than before 2015 deal: president
FILE PHOTO: An Iranian flag flutters in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria September 9, 2019. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger/File Photo...
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Australian tourism industry seeks urgent help as cost of bushfires grows
MELBOURNE – Australia’s peak tourism body estimated the country’s bushfire crisis has so far cost the industry almost A$1 billion ($690 million) and called for...
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Residents of Philippine volcano isle race to rescue stranded horses
TALISAY, Philippines – At the crack of dawn on Thursday, Manolito Malaluan set out with a band of rescuers to ferry to safety two horses...
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U.S. supports Europe’s Iran move on dispute mechanism but calls on it to fully abandon the deal: envoy
WASHINGTON – The United States supports Europe’s move to initiate the dispute mechanism in Iran’s nuclear deal, the U.S. top envoy for Iran told Reuters...
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Malaysia’s PM defends criticism of India despite palm oil backlash
KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia is concerned about India’s new curbs on imports of palm oil after a diplomatic row, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on...
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Iran says some people arrested for their role in Ukrainian plane crash
FILE PHOTO: Mourners attend an outdoor vigil for the victims of a Ukrainian passenger jet which crashed in Iran, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada January 9,...
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Venezuela’s Guaido pushes past troops to enter congress after socialist takeover
CARACAS – Venezuelan security forces let U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaido enter the legislative palace on Tuesday amid a showdown for control of parliament after...
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Trump doubts North Korea leader will break promises on denuclearization
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump makes a speech to evangelical supporters in Miami, Florida, U.S., January 3, 2020. REUTERS/Eva Marie Uzcategui ABOARD AIR FORCE...
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Zimbabwe vice president’s wife freed on bail after attempted murder charge
FILE PHOTO: Constantino Chiwenga, who is now vice president of Zimbabwe, attends the inauguration ceremony of President Emmerson Mnangagwai n Harare, Zimbabwe, November 24, 2017....
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Strikes against two targets linked to Iran: U.S. officials
WASHINGTON – Strikes have been carried out against two targets linked to Iran in Baghdad on Thursday, U.S. officials told Reuters. The officials, speaking on...
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Iraqi paramilitary groups: five members, two ‘guests’ killed in Baghdad airport attack
BAGHDAD – Iraqi paramilitary groups said five of their members and two “guests” were killed in an air strike on their vehicles inside Baghdad International...
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Australia urges people to flee as fires set to surge over the weekend
BATEMANS BAY, Australia/SYDNEY – Authorities urged Australians on Friday to evacuate parts of the eastern states of Victoria and New South Wales to escape bushfires...
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Twelve dead, several missing as Australia counts the cost of devastating bushfires
SYDNEY – A third person was confirmed dead on Wednesday in devastating bushfires that engulfed Australia’s southeast coast this week and a fourth was missing...
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North Korea’s leader promises ‘new strategic weapon,’ leaves room for talks
SEOUL – North Korea’s leader plans to further develop nuclear programs and to introduce a “new strategic weapon” in the near future, state media said...
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Indonésia registra maior aumento diário de infecções por coronavírus
A equipe médica vestindo roupas de proteção descansa em uma sala de emergência em meio ao surto de doença por coronavírus (COVID-19) em Pekanbaru, província...
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Festa de casamento iraniana alimentou novo surto de COVID-19, diz o presidente Rouhani
FOTO DO ARQUIVO: O presidente iraniano Hassan Rouhani fala durante a cerimônia de abertura do 11º parlamento do Irã, enquanto a propagação da doença por...
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O presidente da Câmara do Brasil, Maia, diz que decidirá sobre o impeachment no momento oportuno
FOTO DO ARQUIVO: O presidente da Câmara dos Deputados, Rodrigo Maia, participa de uma comissão especial de coronavírus na Câmara dos Deputados em Brasília, Brasil,...
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Senado polonês aprova projeto de lei, preparando o terreno para a votação em junho
VARSÓVIA – O Senado aprovou uma lei na segunda-feira, permitindo que uma eleição presidencial seja realizada com uma mistura de votação postal e tradicional, potencialmente...
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Número de mortos por coronavírus no México ultrapassa 10.000
Foto de arquivo: Parentes de um homem que morreu da doença de coronavírus (COVID-19) antes de ser transferido para um hospital são vistos perto de...
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Parlamento da China aprova lei de segurança de Hong Kong com aumento das tensões nos EUA
HONG KONG / BEIJING / WASHINGTON – O parlamento da China aprovou na quinta-feira uma decisão de avançar com a legislação de segurança nacional de...
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Avião do Paquistão caiu na pista três vezes na primeira aproximação, diz ministro
ISLAMABAD / PARIS – O capitão de um avião paquistanês que caiu na semana passada, matando 97 pessoas a bordo, aproximou-se do aeroporto de Karachi...
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EUA limitam voos charter para Cuba a 3.600 por ano
WASHINGTON – Os Estados Unidos imporão um limite para os voos charter para Cuba a 3.600 por ano, disse o Departamento de Transporte dos EUA...
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Escolas de Ontário permanecerão fechadas durante o ano escolar atual: premier
FOTO: O primeiro-ministro de Ontário, Doug Ford, é visto após uma reunião com as estreias provinciais do Canadá em Toronto, Ontário, Canadá, em 2 de...
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África do Sul começará a reabertura escolar em 1 de junho
JOANESBURGO – A África do Sul retomará as aulas para todos os alunos das séries 7 e 12 em 1º de junho, após o fechamento...