Brussels, September 21 (RHC)-- According to UNICEF since the beginning of the year, some 106,000 children have applied for asylum in Europe. Children under the age of ten usually arrive with family members, but the number of minors arriving at EU borders unaccompanied has spiked since the beginning of the year. ... More
New York, September 21 (RHC)-- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has denounced the Israeli military's assaults on the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Jerusalem over the past few days, urging global efforts to help end the raids. ... More
Abuja, September 21 (RHC)-- Three explosions have ripped through the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri killing at least 8 people. The blasts targeted a mosque and the area near it, authorities said Sunday. Many more were feared dead, and around 50 injured people had been taken to hospital for treatment. ... More
Vienna, September 21 (RHC)-- At least 7,000 more migrants have arrived in Austria from Hungary via Croatia as the refugee crisis in the European Union continues. The refugees entered Austria Sunday and were being processed at the town of Nickelsdorf on the Hungarian border, according to authorities. ... More
Santiago de Chile, September 21 (RHC)-- The strong earthquake that struck off the Chilean coast last week has so far left upwards of 9,000 people homeless, dramatically increasing previous estimates. ... More
Quito, September 19 (RHC-PL) -- Six Cuban heroes -- including the five anti-terrorist fighters who faced long sentences in U.S. prisons -- will visit Ecuador next week at the invitation of President Rafael Correa, a diplomatic source confirmed.... More
La Paz, September 19 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Residents of the Bolivian departments of La Paz, Potosi, Chuquisaca, Oruro and Cochabamba will vote on Sunday on whether to approve autonomy statutes that would provide local governments with greater powers.... More
Buenos Aires, September 19 (RHC-PL) -- Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez received her Bolivian counterpart, Evo Morales, at the Government Palace on Friday.... More
Santiago de Chile, September 19 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Chile has been hit by two new earthquakes of magnitudes 6 and 6.3 early Saturday, just as the country is recovering from an earthquake that left over a dozen dead and millions evacuated.... More
Quito, September 19 (RHC-teleSUR) -- The shelves of Ecuador's supermarkets are being democratized through new regulations, which promote products from domestic producers. ... More
Gaza City, September 19 (RHC)-- Israeli fighter jets have carried out a number of aerial attacks in the Gaza Strip in another act of aggression against the Palestinian coastal territory. Israeli warplanes bombarded the town of Beit Hanun in northern Gaza and a number of areas in southern Gaza late on Friday night. ... More
Sanaa, September 19 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia has once again used banned cluster bombs in its deadly airborne aggression against the war-torn Yemen. Yemen’s al-Masirah TV reported on Friday night that Saudi warplanes attacked residential areas in Baqim district in Yemen’s northwestern Sa’ada province with cluster munitions, which are banned under the international law. ... More
Jerusalem, September 19 (RHC)-- Scores of people have staged massive demonstrations across the occupied Palestinian territories to express their outrage over the Israeli military’s assaults on the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Jerusalem over the past few days. ... More
Helsinki, September 19 (RHC)-- Some 30,000 people have taken to the streets of the Finnish capital Helsinki to voice their anger at the harsh austerity measures planned by the government. ... More
United Nations, September 19 (RHC)-- The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says the militancy waged by the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram has forced around 1.4 million children in the Lake Chad region to flee. The number includes some 500,000 youngsters displaced over the last five months after an upsurge in attacks in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger, UNICEF said on Friday. ... More
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