London, January 11 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister David Cameron pledges to launch a 'blitz' on poverty amid the UK's burgeoning housing crisis not seen since the 1960s. The prime minister promised that 'brutal high-rise towers' and 'bleak' housing will be torn down in an effort to tackle drug abuse and gang culture.... More
Barcelona, January 11 (RHC)-- In Spain, Catalonia's pro-separation parties have reached an agreement to form a regional government and avoid new elections. ... More
Cartagena, January 9 (RHC-teleSUR), -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced Friday that his government will convene extraordinary parlimentary sessions in order to move forward with a bilateral cease-fire between government security forces and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). ... More
United Nations, January 9 (RHC)-- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed concern over Saudi Arabia’s intensifying airstrikes against civilians in Yemen, warning that Riyadh’s use of cluster bombs in the capital, Sanaa, may amount to a “war crime.”... More
Mexico City, January 9 (RHC-teleSUR)-- In addition to Mexican marines, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and U.S Marshals were involved in Friday’s recapturing of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, a senior Mexican police source said according to Reuters.... More
Athens, January 9 (RHC)-- Hundreds of Greek pensioners and workers have staged rallies in the capital, Athens, against the government’s plan to overhaul the country’s pension system. ... More
Washington, January 9 (RHC-teleSUR), -- One of Latin America's main concerns this year will be how to prepare for what could be the strongest El Niño phenomenon in history.... More
Ramallah, January 9 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian whom they allege had carried out a shooting attack in Tel Aviv on January 1st. ... More
Caracas, January 9 (RHC-teleSUR), -- The newly appointed economy minister of Venezuela promised to defend the social programs implemented during the past 17 years of Bolivarian Revolution as he has developed a new strategy to overcome the economic war led by the opposition against the government of President Nicolas Maduro.... More
Geneva, January 9 (RHC)-- The United Nations says peace talks on Yemen and Syria planned to take place later in January are still on schedule despite recent developments in the region after Saudi Arabia decided to sever its ties with Iran.... More
Buenos Aires, January 9 (RHC-teleSUR), -- Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in Argentina to protest against Monsanto following news of an impending eviction at a key resistance camp blocking a huge Monsanto GMO seed plant in the agricultural province of Cordoba.... More
Washington, January 9 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama has said his support for the next president will depend on the candidate’s stance on gun control measures. ... More
Ramallah, January 8 (RHC)-- In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, soldiers have shot and killed four Palestinians, whom Tel Aviv had accused of launching two separate stabbing attacks. ... More
Washington, January 8 (RHC)-- Across the United States, resistance is growing to the Barack Obama administration’s new wave of raids targeting Central American families who came to the United States seeking asylum after fleeing violence in their home countries. ... More
New York, January 8 (RHC)-- Human Rights Watch is accusing the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led coalition forces of committing war crimes in Yemen after the forces dropped cluster bombs on residential neighborhoods of the capital Sanaa earlier this week. ... More
More Views
- UN satellite images reveal colossal damage to structures in Gaza amid Israeli genocide
- Better management of arboviral disease outbreaks is a priority
- Cyber-attacks increasing in Venezuela in recent days
- Cuba advocates alliances in the face of communicable disease outbreaks
- Timbalaye 2024 Festival promotes art and identity in Cuban neighborhoods
