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Iran’s Owji’s visit to Latin America led to 8 contracts, MoUs: Report
May 08, 2022 04:47Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji signed eight major cooperation agreements with Venezuela and Nicaragua during his recent Latin America tour, says a report published in the local media.
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Nicaragua withdraws from regional bloc OAS, dubs it ‘diabolical instrument of evil’
Apr 25, 2022 14:03Nicaragua says it has withdrawn from the Organization of American States (OAS), closing the offices of the bloc in the capital city of Managua, despite the regional bloc saying the move was not allowed for another year.
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US arrests 210,000 migrants at Mexico border in March, rivaling record highs
Apr 16, 2022 19:11US border authorities arrested 210,000 migrants attempting to cross the border with Mexico in March, the highest monthly total in two decades and underscoring challenges in the coming months for US President Joe Biden.
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30 people injured, one child dead in attack on police station in Bogota: official
Mar 28, 2022 12:40A 12-year-old boy died and 30 other people- including several minors- were injured in an attack with explosives against a police station in a popular neighborhood of Bogota, says Police Commander Eliecer Camacho.
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'We don't have food.' Migrants demand safe-passage permits in southern Mexico
Feb 22, 2022 11:46Migrants protested outside Mexico's Migration Institute offices in the southern city of Tapachula demanding to get documents that will allow them to move through the country safely.
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Venezuelan envoy: Iran's revolution, people, leadership 'a great example' for Latin America
Feb 13, 2022 12:50Venezuela’s ambassador to Tehran says the Islamic Revolution, thanks to having roots in people’s will, has had a great impact not only on Venezuela, but also on other Latin American countries and the whole world.
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Global COVID-19 cases surpass 360.5 mln with death toll exceeding 5.62 mln: WHO
Jan 28, 2022 16:19The cumulative number of global COVID-19 cases had exceeded 360.5 million, with the death toll surpassing 5.62 million, as of Thursday, according to the latest data released by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Guatemala blocks passage of hundreds of US-bound Latin refugees
Jan 17, 2022 14:23Guatemalan security forces have prevented passage through the Central American country of a US-bound caravan of hundreds of refugees from neighboring Honduras and Nicaragua, sparking a confrontation.
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Gabriel Boric's election win in Chile 'bad news for Israel': Report
Dec 29, 2021 09:08The historic win of Gabriel Boric, a supporter of Palestine and the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, in Chile's presidential election has sparked concerns in Tel Aviv.
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US appeals court rules against Biden administration's bid to terminate 'remain in Mexico' policy
Dec 14, 2021 13:12A US appeals court has ruled against a renewed effort by President Joe Biden’s administration to terminate the Trump-era "remain in Mexico" policy, which forced tens of thousands of migrants to stay in Mexico while their asylum requests were processed by US courts.