Guatemala City, October 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Poverty in Guatemala “comes from the time of (Spanish) conquest,” political analyst Gerson Sotomayor told teleSUR in an exclusive interview. ... More


Washington, October 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A U.S. judge ruled on Thursday in favor of a group of so-called vulture funds against Argentina.... More


San Juan, October 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The U.S. Congress is considering a White House plan to address the territory of Puerto Rico’s debt crisis by creating a federal oversight body to handle the restructuring of some of the island’s $72 million debt.... More


Montevideo, October 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica said he will join the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas in their current peace negotiations, accepting an invitation by the FARC forces themselves.... More


Inca Sanctuary Found in Peru

Lima, October 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- An Inca sanctuary used for human sacrifices has been discovered high in Peru’s Andes by Spanish scientists and researchers in what experts call a revolutionary finding.... More


Berlin, October 22 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Berlin today amid a rise in violence in Israel and the Occupied Territories.... More


Havana, October 22 (RHC)-- Former members of the U.S. Congress met in Havana with a group of Cuban deputies, headed by the President of the Cuban Parliament's Commission on Constitutional and Judicial Affairs José Luis Toledo Santander.... More


Moscow, October 22 (RHC)-- Cuban Government Vice President Ricardo Cabrisas has met a tight working agenda in Russia, which has focused on new bilateral accords in the areas of energy, metallurgical and the pharmaceutical industries. ... More


Havana, October 22 (RHC)-- Six Argentinian presidential candidates end their political campaigns on Thursday and will face off in the elections on Sunday to choose a new president and vice president of the country.... More


Damascus, October 22 (RHC)-- The Syrian army has managed to take more ground from Takfiri terrorists in the northern part of the Arab country. ... More


Bogotá, October 22 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A chorus of voices from throughout Colombia are coming out against the investigation launched by Colombian Attorney General Alejandro Ordoñez against leftist Senator Ivan Cepeda.... More


Ramallah, October 22 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have arrested two dozen Palestinians during a series of raids on a number of houses across the occupied East Jerusalem. ... More


Moscow, October 22 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating has reached a new high of almost 90 percent amid Moscow's airstrikes against Takfiri terrorist groups in Syria, a recent opinion poll shows. ... More


Berlin, October 22 (RHC)-- Germany says it is considering plans to use military aircraft to accelerate the deportation of those denied refugee or asylum status in the Western European country. German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen said: "Obviously, the usage of the Transall (army transport aircraft) is not ruled out. But only in the event that all civilian transport capacities are exhausted and if it does not affect the German army's priority missions.” ... More


Tel Aviv, October 22 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing criticism for saying the Palestinian grand mufti of Jerusalem was the one who inspired Adolf Hitler to exterminate European Jews. ... More


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