Rio de Janeiro, November 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Mining giants BHP-Billiton and Vale have agreed to pay $260 million through their Brazilian subsidiary Samarco for damages caused by an environmental catastrophe that polluted a river, leveled a community, and killed at least 17 people in Brazil two weeks ago.... More
Antalya, November 17 (RHC)-- The Argentinean Economy Ministry celebrated on Monday another international acknowledgement of the importance of the country’s long-standing legal saga with the so-called “vulture funds” as the G20 group of developed economies made references in its final document to the importance of promoting new rules for debt restructuring processes, according to Buenos Aires Herald.... More
Quito, November 17 (PL-RHC)-- The national coordinators of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) hope on Tuesday to unify views on the extra regional relations of the block, and begin preparations for the next summit of the organization.... More
Paris, November 16 (RHC)-- France has entered a third day of mourning after 129 people were killed in Paris in a series of suicide bombings and shootings. It was the deadliest attack on French soil since World War II. Hundreds were wounded in the attacks on Friday, 99 are in critical condition. ... More
Asunción, November 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Mario Ferreiro, of the Febrerista Revolutionary Party and the Together We Can alliance, won the Asunción mayoral race with 100 percent of the votes counted, beating his closest challenger by more than 10 points. ... More
Paris, November 16 (RHC)-- France has entered a third day of mourning after 129 people were killed in Paris in a series of suicide bombings and shootings. It was the deadliest attack on French soil since World War II. Hundreds were wounded in the attacks on Friday, 99 are in critical condition. ... More
Damascus, November 16 (RHC)-- French fighter jets have pounded positions belonging to the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in its de facto capital of al-Raqqah. ... More
Paris, November 16 (RHC)-- French authorities said they believed the Paris attacks were carried out by eight assailants working in three teams. Seven of the men died in the attacks and a massive manhunt is underway for the eighth—Salah Abdeslam, a Belgian-born French national. Two of his brothers were said to have died in the attack. Several of the attackers were French nationals. ... More
Paris, November 16 (RHC)-- French President Francois Hollande plans to increase a 12-day state of emergency announced following the Paris attacks to three-months, say parliamentary sources. ... More
London, November 16 (RHC)-- Special forces have been deployed to back British police after Paris attacks that killed 129 people, British newspapers reported on Sunday, as part of a wider boost in security measures. ... More
Kabul, November 16 (RHC)-- Afghan authorities say at least twelve people have lost their lives in a U.S. drone strike in the Asian country’s troubled eastern province of Nangarhar. ... More
Antalya, November 16 (RHC)-- A top Kremlin official says differences remain between Russia and the United States over how to tackle the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group operating across Syria. ... More
Cairo, November 16 (RHC)-- Police in Egypt have discovered the bodies of 15 African asylum seekers in the area of northern Sinai Peninsula near Israel, sources say. ... More
Ramallah, November 16 (RHC)-- At least two Palestinians have been killed and three others wounded in clashes between Israeli military forces and a group of Palestinian protesters in the occupied West Bank. ... More
Beijing, November 16 (RHC)-- The death toll from a landslide in eastern China has risen to 25 as more than 2,000 rescuers continue to search for possible survivors in the buried homes. ... More
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