Lopez Obrador says will shop abroad if necessary to fix medicine shortages
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador vowed on Monday to alleviate a medicine shortage in public hospitals, pledging to shop abroad for essential drugs if...
Sudan opposition pushes ahead with two-day strike from Tuesday
Sudan’s alliance of opposition and protest groups said on Monday that it would push ahead with a general two-day strike starting on Tuesday, in an...
At least 42 inmates strangled to death in Amazon prison gang clashes
At least 42 prisoners in Brazil were found strangled to death on Monday in four jails in the Amazon jungle city of Manaus, where a...
IEA rings alarm bell on phasing out nuclear energy
A steep decline in nuclear energy capacity will threaten climate goals and power supply security unless advanced economies find a way to extend the lifespan...
Peru and Colombia call for more aid to help with Venezuelan migratory crisis
Colombia and Peru on Monday called on the international community to commit more aid to help them cope with an influx of around 2 million...
Brazil officials find 42 prisoners dead in Amazonas state after deadly gang clash
At least 42 prisoners in Brazil were found strangled to death on Monday in four separate jails in the state of Amazonas, the same state...
British Columbia will be first Canadian province to switch patients to biosimilars
The Canadian province of British Columbia said on Monday that its public drug plan will switch as many as 20,400 patients from three branded biologic...
Zarif says Iran not seeking nuclear arms: Twitter
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Monday Iran is not seeking nuclear weapons, which its supreme leader had banned in an edict, adding on...
Israeli military says it attacked Syrian anti-aircraft position
Israel attacked a Syrian anti-aircraft position after it fired at an Israeli warplane on Monday, the Israeli military said....
Syria’s rebel government pleads for Turkey’s help
The head of an insurgent-backed government in north-western Syria has told Reuters Russian-backed government forces will be able to advance right to the border with...