Washington - On Capitol Hill, Democrats in Congress leading an impeachment probe have requested documents related to President Donald Trump’s policy toward Ukraine from Vice President Mike Pence.

Addis Ababa - The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat condemned the coordinated terrorist attacks in Mali, as expressed in a statement released on Thursday.

Brasilia - One in three Brazilian children suffers extreme poverty, according to data presented at the 8th International Symposium on Early Childhood Development, which ends this Friday in Sao Paulo.

Bagdad - At least two people were killed this Wednesday and 200 others were injured as a result of police repression against a massive demonstration condemning unemployment, corruption and the scarcity of public services.

Quito - Public transport drivers have begun an indefinite nationwide strike Thursday to protest the elimination of gasoline subsidies announced by President Lenin Moreno as part of a neoliberal reform package.

Caracas - Despite the United States' efforts to isolate and demonize Venezuela, the Bolivarian Government has made great achievements.