Paris, November 30 (RHC)-- The COP 21 Paris climate change talks got underway today in the French capital with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon delivering the inaugural speech. ... More


Paris, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales has again blamed capitalism for environmental destruction, during his speech at the opening plenary of the COP 21 Climate Change Conference in Paris, France. ... More


Paris, November 30 (RHC)-- More than half a million people took part in rallies around the world ahead of today’s opening of the 21st United Nations Climate Change Summit. ... More


Paris, November 30 (RHC)-- A major rally was canceled in the French capital after authorities banned public protests in the aftermath of the Paris attacks several weeks ago. ... More


Ramallah, November 30 (RHC)-- A Palestinian teenage boy has been killed by Israelis in East Jerusalem. On Sunday, the Palestinian Health Ministry confirmed the death of 17-year old Ayman Abbasi during clashes with Israeli soldiers. In a statement, Israeli police said officers fired at a Palestinian, claiming he was holding a petrol bomb. ... More


Berlin, November 30 (RHC)-- Germany plans to deploy 1,200 troops to support a naval frigate as well as reconnaissance and refueling aircraft, which it has pledged to send to the battle against Daesh terrorists in Syria. ... More


London, November 30 (RHC)-- The British parliament is expected to vote this week on joining the U.S.-led bombing campaign against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria. ... More


Brussels, November 30 (RHC)-- The European Union is set to pay Turkey three billion euros ($3.2 billion) in return for stopping the flow of refugees to Europe. EU leaders gathered in Brussels, Belgium's capital and home to the headquarters of the EU, to hold talks with Turkey and offer Ankara cash and closer ties with the EU in return for Turkish help in stemming the flow of refugees to Europe, draft conclusions of the summit showed on Sunday. ... More


Washington, November 30(RHC)-- The U.S. National Security Agency has formally ended the bulk collection of phone records more than two years after Edward Snowden exposed it. ... More


Madrid, November 30 (RHC)-- The overwhelming majority of Spaniards are against their country's military partnership in a U.S.-led coalition that is supposedly bombing Takfiri Daesh terrorists in Syria, a poll shows. ... More


Paris, November 30 (RHC)-- The number of unemployed in France increased in October by 42,000 from a month earlier, the biggest monthly rise in two years, the Labor Ministry has announced, denting the government's hope for good news ahead of regional elections. ... More


Paris, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Speaking at the COP 21 Climate Summit in Paris on Monday, Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa argued that “unlimited economic growth is undesirable and impossible,” explaining that consumption is dominating efficiency.... More


Quito, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Latin American Parliament (Parlatino) has expressed support for the Ecuadorean government, which was recently sentenced to pay approximately $1 billion to the U.S. oil company Occidental Petroleum (OXY.N), in a statement issued on Sunday.... More


Caracas, November 30 (PL-RHC)-- Venezuelan Defense Minister evaluated the last details to deploy security forces across the country next December 6th, when parliamentary elections will take place.... More


Caracas, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan electoral officials began distributing voting machines Sunday, ahead of the upcoming legislative elections.... More


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