Washington, February 10 (RHC)-- The U.S. Defense Department has requested $145.8 million to fund Israel's missile systems and other military programs in fiscal year 2017.... More
San José, February 10 (RHC)-- Direct flights from Costa Rica to Mexico continued on Wednesday, transferring new groups of Cuban migrants, who are stranded in Central America after leaving Cuba legally to try to reach the U.S., lured by Washington's arbitrary migration policy towards Cuba.... More
London, February 10 (RHC)-- Amnesty International has warned that a prominent Palestinian journalist on hunger strike in protest against his administrative detention by Israel is facing an imminent risk of death.... More
Mexico City, February 10 (RHC)-- The campaign of U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is fund-raising in Mexico on Wednesday. ... More
Youths from the all over the world will gather in Russia in 2017 to support the ideals of peace, social progress and anti-imperialist solidarity, during the 19th World Festival of Youth and Students.... More
La Paz, February 9 (RHC)-- Twelve days away from the public referendum in Bolivia, support for the re-election of President Evo Morales continues to grow, despite destabilization plots by right-wing opposition sectors. ... More
Havana, February 9 (RHC)-- The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) has expressed its strong rejection of a proposal by the government of President Juan Manuel Santos to hold a plebiscite for the Colombian people to approve or reject a definite peace agreement once it is signed by the belligerent parties. ... More
Bogotá, February 9 (RHC-Telesur)-- Colombia's Constitutional Court has ordered an end to all mining activities in the country's mountain ecosystem known as the paramo, nullifying an aspect of the 2014 National Development Plan that had allowed exploitation of the unique and delicate ecosystem.... More
Havana, February 9 (RHC-Telesur)-- As the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) approaches a final peace deal with the government of President Juan Manuel Santos, the group’s leaders have said that peace in Colombia will be “incomplete” without the participation of the country's second largest rebel group –the National Liberation Army (ELN) in the peace process.... More
Kabul, February 9 (RHC)-- A bomb explosion has rocked an area in southeastern Afghanistan, killing at least six civilians and injuring nine others. According to local Afghan officials, the casualties were caused after the blast occurred in front of a bakery in Paktika Province on Monday. ... More
Goma, February 9 (RHC)-- More than a dozen people have lost their lives in clashes between armed groups in the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where ethnic tensions have surged in recent weeks. ... More
Brussels, February 9 (RHC)-- A newly leaked report has revealed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had threatened European Union leaders with a flood of refugees unless Ankara was offered better funding to deal with the ongoing crisis. ... More
London, February 9 (RHC)-- The British media have reported that the government of Prime Minister David Cameron plans to send more than 1,600 troops to Jordan for a major logistics war game. The purpose of the game will be to exercise an Iraq invasion-scale operation for the first time in more than a decade. ... More
Moscow, February 9 (RHC)-- Russia has put its troops on combat alert across the country’s southwestern territories amid massive military drills meant to test the readiness of the military. ... More
Tel Aviv, February 9 (RHC)-- Israel has accused UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon of promoting 'terror' after he defended the Palestinian uprising as a natural response to the Tel Aviv regime's occupation of their lands. In a letter to Ban on Monday, Israel's Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon urged Ban to withdraw the comments he made in last month's address to the UN Security Council. ... More
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