Atlanta, January 28 (RHC)-- An African American prisoner has been executed in the United States despite being mentally disabled, according to his lawyers. Warren Lee Hill was put to death by injection of a single drug at a prison in Jackson, Georgia, on Tuesday. ... More
Lima, January 28 (RHC-Andina) -- Peru's President Ollanta Humala participated Tuesday in a ceremony commemorating the first year since the Hague-based International Court of Justice issued the ruling on the maritime dispute between Peruvians and Chileans.... More
Washington, January 28 (RHC)-- More information has to come to light about the small drone that crashed on the grounds of the White House on Monday. ... More
Bogotá, January 28 (RHC-PL) -- The first Colombian scientific program in the Antarctic made progress Tuesday following the placement of 20 oceanographic stations at different depths within the so-called frozen continent.... More
Bismarck, January 28 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of North Dakota, nearly three million gallons of saltwater created as a byproduct of oil drilling have leaked from a pipeline. ... More
Caracas, January 27 (RHC-teleSUR) -- The Venezuelan government issued a statement Tuesday condemning remarks by former Colombian President Andres Pastrana and support for these remarks by the current Colombian foreign minister, warning it could set back bilateral relations.... More
Madrid, January 27 (RHC)-- A Greek F-16 fighter jet has crashed at a military base in the southeastern Spanish city of Albacete, leaving eleven people dead. The jet crashed into other planes and burst into flames at the Los Llanos airbase while it was taking part in NATO-related maneuvers, said a Spanish defense ministry official on Monday. ... More
Washington, January 27 (RHC)-- A small drone flying at a low altitude crashed into the White House complex early on Monday, prompting officials to declare a security lockdown. The U.S. Secret Service said in a statement that President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were not at the White House at the time of the incident. ... More
Buenos Aires, January 27 (RHC-EFE) -– The Argentinian government again dismissed the late prosecutor Alberto Nisman’s accusation that President Cristina Fernandez provided cover for the suspected Iranian perpetrators of the 1994 attack on the Jewish organization AMIA, and said it will end up “in the garbage can.”... More
Athens, January 27 (RHC)-- The leader of Greece’s anti-austerity Syriza party has been sworn in as the country's new prime minister after forming a coalition government with the right-wing nationalist Independent Greeks (ANEL) party. ... More
Mexico City, January 27 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Once again, the parents of the disappeared 43 students from the Ayotzinapa teacher's training college lead several marches and actions in the Mexican capital to mark four months since their children were attacked and forcibly disappeared by police in Iguala, Guerrero in late September.... More
Berlin, January 27 (RHC)-- Officials in the European Union have warned Greece’s new leaders that they must stick to the country’s previous financial commitments. A spokesman for German chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday took a tough line at Greece’s new leaders, urging them to make efforts to improve the country’s economic situation. ... More
Caracas, January 27 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro addressed the nation Monday night reiterating the government’s commitment to overcome the international right wing’s economic and political destabilization plans.... More
Tel Aviv, January 27 (RHC)-- Israel has fired artillery rounds into the Syrian side of the Golan Heights, claiming the assault was a response to several rocket attacks that earlier targeted the Israeli-occupied part of the territory. ... More
New York, January 27 (RHC)-- States of emergency were declared across the Northeastern United States due to a heavy winter storm that is still hitting Massachusetts hard. ... More
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