Mexico City, September 12 (RHC)-- The 8.2 magnitude earthquake in Mexico that struck last Thursday has affected about 2.3 million people while the number of deaths currently stands at 96, according to official sources. The reports come as aftershocks continue to shake Mexican communities, terrifying residents who are sleeping outdoors rather than returning to homes that took a pummeling in the initial quake. ... More
Santiago de Chile, September 12 (RHC)-- At least 25 people were arrested in Chile's capital after a march to remember the 44th anniversary of the 1973 coup. Chilean police attacked protesters as they marched through the streets of the capital of Santiago to commemorate the 44th anniversary of the violent military coup that saw General Augusto Pinochet oust President Salvador Allende. ... More
Miami, September 11 (RHC)-- At least four people have died and nearly six million people are without power in Florida, after Hurricane Irma made landfall on Sunday on the Florida Keys as a Category 4 hurricane. The storm also flooded the streets of downtown Miami, turning the city’s main strip, Brickell Avenue, into a three-foot-high raging river. ... More
Miami, September 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Florida, freeways jammed with cars over the past several days as officials ordered the evacuation of more than a million people -- one the largest evacuations in U.S. history. ... More
Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic storm ever recorded, laid waste to parts of the Caribbean overnight, pummeling Turks and Caicos, hammering the Bahamas and taking aim at South Florida, home to millions of residents. ... More
Mexico City, September 8 (RHC)-- In Mexico, the country’s strongest earthquake in a century struck off the west coast early Friday, leveling buildings in the impoverished states of Chiapas and Oaxaca and triggering tsunami warnings across the Pacific. ... More
Washington, September 8 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has said that a U.S. military strike against North Korea would be “a very sad day for North Korea.” ... More
Mexico City, September 8 (RHC-teleSUR)-- In the latest attack on journalists in Mexico, Juan Carlos Hernandez Rios, a contributor to La Bandera Noticias, has been shot dead after he left his home in the state of Guanajuato. ... More
Madrid, September 8 (RHC)-- Spanish authorities say lawmakers in the regional Catalonia parliament face criminal prosecution after they endorsed a planned referendum on independence of the region. ... More
Beaumont, September 8 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, family members of prisoners in the flood-ravaged city of Beaumont say their loved ones were left for days in flooded cells ... More
New York, September 8 (RHC)-- Fifteen states and the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. government to block President Donald Trump's plan to end a program that gives young immigrants protection from deportation and access to work permits. ... More
Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic storm ever recorded, laid waste to parts of the Caribbean overnight, pummeling Turks and Caicos, hammering the Bahamas and taking aim at South Florida, home to millions of residents.... More
Caracas, September 7 (RHC)-- An open letter from the people of Venezuela to the people of the United States urges them to demand U.S. President Donald Trump stop its "warmongering" and called on them to join Venezuela in defending peace, freedom, and cooperation between the two nations. ... More
El Paso, September 7 (RHC)-- Mexicans aid workers are crossing the U.S. border to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Red Cross volunteers, food and supplies were being sent to the disaster zone on Wednesday, Reuters reported. ... More
Houston, September 7 (RHC)-- Hurricane Harvey-affected Texas continues to face a quagmire of issues as the affected areas continue to face health and relief-related problems in the aftermath. ... More
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