Buenos Aires, March 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Buenos Aires is preparing to elect its mayor, local legislators and ward representatives for the next four years. The candidates have been named ahead of the district’s first ever open, compulsory, and simultaneous primary elections on April 26.... More
Jerusalem, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Israelis cast their ballots Tuesday in a parliamentary election which is expected to be a close race for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and its main rival, the center-left Zionist Union.... More
Mexico City, March 17 (teleSUR-RHC) Thousands turned out in front of the MVS Radio studios in Mexico City on Monday to call for the reinstatement of Carmen Aristegui along with her staff after news of her firing spread.... More
Lausanne, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The new round of talks over Iran's long-disputed nuclear program between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif resumed in the Swiss city of Lausanne Tuesday morning, with more powers to participate later in the day.... More
Caracas, March 17 (teleSUR-RHC) The government of Venezuela serviced its debt with a $1 billion payment on Monday, debunking myths that the country is on the verge of a default.... More
Athens, March 17 (RHC)-- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says Athens will not accept any return to austerity, as the last five years of the policies have led to an unprecedented recession, a human crisis and record unemployment. Tsipras made the remarks on Monday in an interview with the Greek daily Ethnos.... More
Jerusalem, March 16 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told an Israeli news website Monday that if he is elected in Tuesday's national elections, "there will be no Palestinian state."... More
Cairo, March 17 (RHC)-- While the new round of talks between Iran and the U.S. is underway in the Swiss city of Lausanne, the U.S. Secretary of State says many technical differences over Iran's nuclear program have been resolved.... More
Berlin, March 17 (Xinhua)-- Germany is going to be a founding member of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB), German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Tuesday, after the first China-Germany High Level Financial Dialogue held in Berlin..... More
Port Vila, March 17 (HRC)-- A devastating cyclone in the South Pacific Island state of Vanuatu has left half the population homeless and more tan 20 dead. A Category 5 storm, Cyclone Pam flattened buildings and washed away roads and bridges.... More
New York, March 17 (teleSUR-RHC) Nicaragua’s representative to the United Nations has called on all countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to reject the “unacceptable” United States aggression against Venezuela.... More
Washington, March 17 (RHC)-- A U.S. immigration appeals court has upheld the deportation order of a former El Salvadoran general accused of murder and torture. Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova is wanted in El Salvador for his role in the notorious killings of four U.S. churchwomen in 1980.... More
Quito, March 17 (teleSUR-RHC) Having had to previously compete with China and other major importers, the state-run Aletec backpack and suitcase company is looking to benefit from newly introduced tariffs which have gone into effect in Ecuador.... More
BAGHDAD, March 17 (RHC) -- A total of 22 militants from the Islamic State (IS) extremist group were killed on Tuesday in an airstrike and two IS attacks on Iraqi forces in north of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, security sources said.... More
Lima, March 17 (teleSUR-RHC) Confrontations in the Peruvian region of Apurimac reached a new high on Monday, with demonstrators injured at the hands of police officers.... More
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