Mexico City, March 20 (teleSUR-RHC) Mexico's Finance Minister Luis Videgaray remained silent as a report revealed that the contractor at the center of a conflict-of-interest scandal sold him a house without making a profit.... More
Tunis, March 20 (RHC)-- A shooting rampage at Tunisia’s national museum has left 22 people dead — 20 foreign tourists and two Tunisians -- and injured another 50 people. The two gunmen began the attack by opening fire on tourists as they got off a bus and then chasing them inside the museum.... More
Quito, March 20 (teleSUR-RHC) The National Assembly of Ecuador gave its support to Venezuela on Thursday, rejecting the U.S. president's statements that Venezuela was a threat to U.S. national security .... More
New York, March 20 (RHC)-- Parents and colleagues of 43 students missing for nearly six months in Guerrero, Mexico, are taking their call for justice to the United States. ... More
London, March 20 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Julian Assange will stay in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London as long as the United States government continues its case against him for his work on the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks, his lawyers said Thursday.... More
Washington, March 20 (RHC)-- The Barack Obama administration has set a new record for concealing information from the U.S. public. According to an Associated Press analysis, of the more than 700,000 requests for information last year, the U.S. government censored or denied access to information in more than 250,000 cases. In more than 215,000 others, it said it could not find the records.... More
Sanaa, March 20 (RHC)-- At least 142 people have been killed and nearly 351 wounded after three bomb attacks hit mosques crowded with worshippers in the Yemeni capital, Sana’a. Witnesses said two bombers carried out an attack inside the Badr mosque in southern Sana’a during midday prayers on Friday.... More
London, March 20 (teleSUR-RHC) The Amazon rainforest, the “lungs of the world,” is losing its capacity to absorb carbon dioxide, warned a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature.... More
New Delhi, March 20 (RHC)-- At least 30 people, including children, have been killed and dozens more injured after an express train derailed in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ... More
Castries, March 20 (teleSUR-RHC) Cocoa farmers in Saint Lucia have been meeting to discuss the fate of their livelihoods and the future of the industry. They are facing serious problems in taking care of their families, including increasingly high costs and difficult access to local markets for their produce. ... More
Wellington, March 20 (Xinhua) -- Deadly stomach and breast cancers that are genetically inherited could be treated or even prevented with existing drugs identified by New Zealand cancer researchers.... More
Washington, March 19 (RHC)-- Peace activists have organized four days of anti-war events across the United States to protest Washington’s military intervention in other countries. The organizers have planned rallies, cultural programs and teach-ins to draw attention to U.S. military interventions.... More
Quito, March 19 (teleSUR-RHC) Ecuador announced Wednesday that it could act as an intermediary to resolve a diplomatic crisis between Venezuela and the United States. Ecuadorean Foreign Minister Ricado Patiño explained that he hoped both countries could “reduce tensions” through mediated dialogue. ... More
Berlin, March 19 (RHC)-- Germany plans to send 500 soldiers to Lithuania for military training this year to underline its commitment to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) amid tensions with Russia over the crisis in Ukraine.... More
Quito, March 19 (teleSUR-RHC) A wide array of social movements, worker's organizations, and groups representing indigenous peoples in Ecuador have publicly come out against an opposition march planned for Thursday in Quito. ... More
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