Washington, April 2 (RHC)-- Hillary Clinton’s e-mail controversy is hurting her approval ratings and she is not seen as honest or trustworthy by about half of voters in three U.S. states that are critical in presidential elections, according to a new poll.... More
Berlin, April 2 (RHC)-- A storm in northern and central Europe has killed at least nine people and injured dozens of others as the severe natural disaster battered through the region, causing travel chaos and destruction. Authorities said on Wednesday that the chaos, which hurricane-strength Storm Niklas brought to Germany, Austria and Switzerland for much of Tuesday, claimed the lives of seven people in Germany.... More
Athens, April 2 (RHC)-- Hundreds of Greek pensioners have taken to the streets in several cities across the country to show their anger at austerity measures in the debt-ridden nation. The largest of the Wednesday protest rallies was held in the capital city of Athens, where protesters marched to the Labor Ministry.... More
Berlin, April 2 (RHC)-- Thousands of mail deliverers across Germany staged an hours-long strike to demand a cut in their working hours. The industrial action was held on Wednesday in response to a call by the trade union Verdi, which said it created a significant disruption to letter and parcel deliveries.... More
Vatican, April 02 (teleSUR-RHC) The Vatican approved the start of the process of naming a new saint, Brazilian Archbishop Dom Helder Camara who was best known for his left-leaning perspectives and extensive work with the poor, according to media reports this week. ... More
Caracas, April 02 (teleSUR-RHC) Student leaders from Britain and Ireland have joined the growing chorus of international opposition to U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to label Venezuela a “national threat.” ... More
Washington, April 2 (RHC)-- Senior U.S. Senator Robert Menendez has been indicted by a federal grand jury on corruption and bribery charges for using his influence to illegally benefit a Florida eye doctor. The U.S. Justice Department has charged Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, with using his office to improperly benefit a friend and major political donor.... More
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Following a night of intensive talks, negotiators from world powers and Iran resumed their marathon talks Thursday morning in a bid to make a breakthrough.... More
Lima, April 02 (teleSUR-RHC) President Ollanta Humala responded late Wednesday to the sacking of his primer minister, calling Congress “irresponsible.” ... More
Moscow, Apr 2, (RHC-XINHUA), – At least 54 people have been confirmed dead in the sinking of a fishing freezer trawler off Russia's Kamchatka peninsula Thursday morning. Russia's Emergency Ministry said the ship carried an international crew of 132. A total of 26 vessels are participating in the rescue at the site, where water temperatures are near zero degree Celsius with waves up to 1.5 meters high. ... More
Caracas, April 2 (RHC-AVN) – Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Coordinator for Strengthening School Feeding Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, Najla Veloso, has said that Venezuela is an international benchmark based on food and nutrition policies due to its significant improvements to ensure food security for all Venezuelans alike.... More
BEIJING, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Italy and France have been approved as prospective founding members of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), China's Ministry of Finance announced on Thursday.... More
Quito, April 02 (teleSUR-RHC) Moving away from oil dependence, Ecuador is in the process of constructing eight hydroelectric plants, all of which are scheduled to be finished by 2016. ... More
Bogota, April 01 (teleSUR-RHC) Colombian lawyer and left-wing politician Carlos Gaviria died in a Bogota hospital late Tuesday due to a respiratory infection.... More
Lausanne, April 1 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he hopes the parties attending talks over the country’s nuclear energy program could arrive at the expected understanding on Wednesday. He told reporters: “I hope that we can finalize the work on Wednesday and hopefully start the process of drafting tomorrow.”... More
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