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Amid Venezuela unrest, Pence to meet Guaido today
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): US Vice President Mike Pence is on his way to Colombia to meet Venezuela's self-declared interim president Juan Guaido, amidst the violent clashes along the borders of the South American nation over aid supplies to its citizens.
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Maduro shuts down border with Brazil
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela] Feb 22 (ANI): Venezuelan on Thursday shut down its border with Brazil "until further notice" in the wake of the President Nicolas Maduro standoff with self-proclaimed interim President Juan Guaido over allowing humanitarian aid.
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10 dead in Brazil football training centre fire
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Feb 8 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed in a massive blaze that swept through a training centre of Brazilian football club Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro in the early morning hours of Friday.
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Brazil’s Lula da Silva sentenced to 13 years imprisonment
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brazilia [Brazil], Feb 7 (ANI): A Brazilian Court on Wednesday announced 13 years of prison sentence to former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva convicted under graft charges.
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Brazil: Health concerns mount as death toll rises in dam collapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brumadinho [Brazil], Feb 6 (ANI): The death toll in Vale-owned tailings dam collapse here has gone up to 142, with 194 people still missing in the aftermath of January 25 tragedy.
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'Announce elections by Sunday': France issues ultimatum to Maduro
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Feb 3 (ANI): France has issued an ultimatum to embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, stating that it would recognise opposition leader Juan Guaido as interim President if fresh Presidential elections are not announced by Sunday night.
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Brazil: Death toll touches 121 in dam collapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brumadinho [Brazil], Feb 3 (ANI): The death toll in the dam collapse in a mine in southeast Brazil has touched 121 while 226 people still remain missing in the tragedy that took place on January 25, according to reports.
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Venezuela's coup 'made in Washington': Cuba
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Havana [Cuba], Feb 3 (ANI): Cuba has accused the United States of plotting a 'coup' in Venezuela against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calling for mobilisation to "stop the imperialist intervention in Latin America".
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Death toll touches 99 in Brazil dam collapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brumadinho [Brazil], Jan 31 (ANI): The death toll in the dam collapse here has risen to 99, as a total of 259 people still remain missing after the January 25 tragedy.
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Brazil: Five arrested after 84 die in dam collapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Jan 29 (ANI): Five engineers have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the collapse of a tailings dam as the death toll rose to 84.
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Secret talks being held with military to oust Maduro: Guaido
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Jan 28 (ANI): Venezuela's self-proclaimed interim President Juan Guaido has confirmed that talks are being held "discreetly" with the military to oust President Nicolas Maduro.
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Death toll touches 58 in Brazil dam collapse
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Brumadinho [Brazil], Jan 28 (ANI): The dam collapse here has left 58 people dead, as 305 people remain missing from the January 25 tragedy.
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