The Hague, December 16 (RHC-teleSUR-English) -- The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a final ruling on Wednesday regarding two cases raised by Nicaragua and Costa Rica over disputes along the border between the two Central American countries. The ICJ has yet to rule on an environmental damage complaint by Managua. ... More
Geneva, December 16 (RHC)-- The United Nations has strongly denounced the Tel Aviv regime for "excessive use of force" to curb the ongoing Palestinian uprising across the occupied lands. ... More
Moscow, December 16 (RHC)-- Russia says airstrikes by the U.S-led coalition on purported positions of the Takfiri Daesh terorrists should not resemble cosmetic surgery, which only changes the face of the problem rather than solving it. ... More
Brussels, December 16 (RHC)-- The European Union has unveiled a controversial plan for a new border and coast guard agency to boost security at the borders of the 28-nations bloc. The EU Migration Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos said on Tuesday that the package, which allows the agency to intervene even without the host country's consent, is meant to tackle the refugee crisis and boost the security of European citizens. ... More
Athens, December 16 (RHC)-- Greek lawmakers have approved a new reform measure demanded by international lenders in exchange for the next batch of bailout funds. ... More
Washington, December 16 (RHC)-- The latest official figures show the U.S. economy's growth rate plunged sharply in the third quarter of 2015 as exports and private inventory investment fell. The U.S. Department of Commerce says the gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 1.5 percent in the July-September period. That's far below the 3.9 percent rate of the previous quarter. ... More
London, December 16 (RHC)-- A recent poll reveals that more than half of Britons now want to leave the European Union after the Paris attacks. The survey of 2,000 showed that 52 percent of British voters wanted to leave while 48 percent wanted to stay. ... More
New York, December 16 (RHC)-- A new report in the United States finds the flagship news programs at major networks NBC, CBS and ABC have dedicated 234 minutes this year to stories about Donald Trump -- compared to just 10 minutes for Democratic presidential pre-candidate Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. ... More
Washington, December 16 (RHC)-- The United States is set to have the first ever gun sales television channel which will allow Americans to purchase latest firearms from the comfort of their couches. ... More
Brasilia, December 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Brazilian social movements are taking to the streets on Wednesday to reject an impeachment process launched by embattled opposition leader Eduardo Cunha against President Dilma Rousseff.... More
Bogota, December 16 (PL-RHC)-- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has reiterated his optimism about the peace talks after ensuring that the negotiators meeting in Havana were never before so close to reaching a final agreement.... More
Caracas, December 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- President of the Venezuelan National Assembly Diosdado Cabello presided over on Tuesday the first gathering of the National Communal Parliament, a legislative body aimed at strengthening the role of grassroots decision-making structures known as communal councils and communes.... More
Caracas, December 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuela’s National Guard has come out in defense of its head, Major General Nestor Reverol, accused of alleged drug trafficking. ... More
Caracas, December 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Thousands of Venezuelans took to the streets of Caracas and several other cities in Venezuela to show their support to the workers of the state-owned telecommunication company CANTV after it was threatened with privatization by right-wing forces.... More
Paris, December 16 (PL-RHC)-- Venezuelan ambassador to UNESCO, Luis Alberto Crespo, stated on Wednesday that more than ever is necessary to be united and to strengthen the integration mechanisms that exist in Latin America.... More
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