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Peru to impose emergency in Lima following violence

LIMA – Peru’s new government said Thursday that a state of emergency will be declared in the capital Lima, after weeks of anti-government protests...

LA county in state of emergency over immigration raids

Los Angeles, United States—Los Angeles County was under a state of emergency Wednesday, declared over federal immigration raids, in the latest effort to push back...

Ecuador leader unharmed in attack on motorcade

QUITO – Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa escaped unharmed after his motorcade was targeted by stone-hurling protestors and what one minister described as a volley...

Maduro receives honorary military degree amid standoff with US

CARACAS — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was awarded an honorary doctorate Tuesday (Wednesday Manila time) from a military academy as Caracas stares down the...

Venezuela’s Maduro ready to declare state of emergency

CARACAS—Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday (Tuesday Manila time) he is ready to declare a state of emergency over the threat of US “aggression,”...

Myanmar junta ends state of emergency in election run-up

YANGON – Myanmar’s junta ended its state of emergency on Thursday, ramping up plans for a December election that opposition groups pledged to boycott...

Russia declares emergency on tsunami-hit islands

Moscow, Russia—Authorities in Russia's far eastern Sakhalin region declared on Wednesday a state of emergency in the northern Kuril Islands, where tsunami waves have damaged...

Bataan in calamity state; DTI orders prize freeze

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has implemented an automatic 60-day price freeze on basic commodities in Bataan province of following the declaration of...

‘State of Emergency’ in Tacloban over San Juanico Bridge concerns

The Tacloban City Council has declared a state of emergency on Thursday due to restricted access to the San Juanico Bridge, which connects the...

‘State of emergency’ in Panama after strike leads to layoffs

Panama City, Panama—The Panamanian government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in one province after US banana giant Chiquita Brands laid off about 5,000...

Power restored to most homes after Chile’s massive blackout

Santiago, Chile—Chilean authorities said they restored power to most homes on Wednesday, hours after a massive, rare blackout caused transport chaos in the capital and...

Ecuador extends state of emergency after prison deaths

Guayaquil, Ecuador - Ecuador on Sunday extended by a month a state of emergency in place since the August assassination of presidential candidate and...

Kuwait Oil Co. declares ‘state of emergency’ on land oil spill

KUWAIT CITY—The Kuwait Oil Company declared a “state of emergency” on Monday following an oil spill on land, but said no injuries or disruption...

Italy in state of emergency over landslides

Casamicciola Terme, Italy—Italy declared a state of emergency on the southern island of Ischia on Sunday after a landslide killed at least seven people...
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