Mexico City, September 15 (teleSUR-RHC)-- After almost a year since their children disappeared with no valid explanation and little advancement in the case, the parents of the 43 Ayotzinapa students have agreed to meet with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto on September 24th.... More
Athens, September 14 (RHC)--At least 28 people, among them babies and children, have drowned after a boat carrying scores of refugees capsized off Greece. The Greece's coastguard said a stricken boat carrying at least 100 refugees sank off the island of Farmakonisi in the southern Aegean Sea on early Sunday. It said 68 people were rescued and a further 29 managed to swim to a beach on the island. ... More
Caracas, September 14 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Venezuelan government denied on Sunday claims made by Colombia regarding the supposed illegal entry of two Venezuelan military aircraft in Colombian airspace.... More
United Nations, September 14 (RHC)-- A senior UN official has warned that one million more Syrians will flee their homes by the end of the year if ongoing violence persists in the Arab country. ... More
Budapest, September 14 (RHC)-- Conditions at a Hungarian refugee camp in Roszke have sparked outrage after videos showing officers throwing food to people detained in pens went viral over the weekend. One Syrian woman detained at the camp told Human Rights Watch it was "only fit for animals." ... More
London, September 14 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of people marched in London Saturday to demand Britain do more to help refugees. The protest came just before British Prime Minister David Cameron left for Lebanon to visit refugee camps. ... More
Gaza City, September 14 (RHC)-- Hundreds of Palestinians have held a demonstration in the blockaded Gaza Strip in protest against the Israeli regime’s latest attack on the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem. ... More
Washington, September 14 (RHC)-- U.S. sanctions against Chinese companies could prompt Beijing to cancel President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States later this month, a report says. The Financial Times reported earlier this month that the United States was preparing to impose sanctions against Chinese companies linked to the alleged cyber theft of American intellectual property. ... More
Berlin, September 14 (RHC)-- In a decision that highlights the pressure on European countries by the influx of migrants flooding through its borders, Germany has temporarily reinstated controls at the Austrian border and halted train traffic. The move effectively suspends Germany's participation in the European Union’s borderless Schengen system, one of the cornerstones of the European integration project that began in the 1990s. ... More
Cairo, September 14 (RHC)-- In Egypt, at least a dozen people visiting from Mexico have died after Egyptian security forces mistakenly fired on a group of tourists and guides. ... More
Gaza City, September 14 (RHC)-- The Union of Gaza gas station owners have warned about the fuel shortage in the Israeli-blockaded Palestinian territory, saying petroleum supplies in the Gaza Strip are running increasingly low. ... More
Tokyo, September 14 (RHC)-- Anger is mounting as the Japanese government has resumed work on the construction of a controversial new U.S. military base in southern Okinawa following a month-long suspension. ... More
London, September 14 (RHC)-- Man-made global warming is set to produce exceptionally high average temperatures this year and and in 2016, Britain's top climate and weather body says. "Big changes underway in the climate system?,” is a 20-page report from Britain's Met Office. ... More
Canberra, September 14 (RHC)-- Australia’s ruling Liberal Party has voted out beleaguered Prime Minister Tony Abbott in favor of longtime rival Malcolm Turnbull in a party leadership battle. ... More
Bogotá, September 14 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Some 20,000 Colombian citizens have crossed the border from Venezuela back into Colombia, according to United Nations figures published Sunday, many of whom falsely claim to have been deported, when in fact they are opportunists taking advantage of benefits the government began to offer those who return to the country.... More
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