Ankara, January 8 (RHC)-- Turkish Airlines has suspended all flights to Libya as the security situation worsens in the North African country. According to a company spokesman on Tuesday, Turkish Airlines suspended its flights to the restive Libyan city of Misrata, the only remaining destination in the country. ... More


Washington, January 8 (RHC)-- Malaria is killing more people than Ebola in West Africa where the fight against the recent outbreak has hampered efforts to contain the easily preventable malaria. ... More


Mexico City, January 8 (RHC-EFE) -- Authorities in Guerrero, the southern Mexican state where 43 students disappeared on Sept. 26, found six clandestine graves containing 10 bodies and 11 human heads, prosecutors said.... More


London, January 8 (RHC)-- Over 300 medical operations per day were canceled due to a critical shortage of beds in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals in the UK during the run-up to Christmas. ... More


Bogotá, January 8 (RHC-teleSUR) -- The Colombian government passed a law allowing citizens to vote on whether to approve the terms of the peace negotiations, if an agreement to end the country’s 50-year conflict is reached between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) is reached in time for the country’s October elections.... More


Quito, January 8 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Ecuadorans are set to mark the 27 year anniversary Thursday of the infamous Restrepo case that led to revelations of widespread police abuse in the country, including torture and murder, in the 1980s.... More


Paris, January 8 (RHC)-- A report shows the number of suicide deaths in France has increased with the unemployment rate, with nearly 600 suicides attributed to the rise in joblessness over a two-year period. ... More


Caracas, January 8 (RHC-teleSUR) -- President Nicolas Maduro delivered a speech welcoming Chinese investment in Latin America and the Caribbean in Beijing Thursday.... More


Beijing, January 8 (RHC-Xinhua) -- President Luis Guillermo Solis of Costa Rica has called for the advancement of China-Latin America ties and urged the two sides to grasp opportunities to reinforce current achievements and create conditions to strengthen co-operation in multiple fields.... More


Mexico City, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) –- Families of the remaining 42 forcibly disappeared Mexican students of the Ayotzinapa teacher training college announced they will begin a search for their loved ones Saturday, according to a spokesperson for the families.... More


United Nations, January 7 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says Palestine will soon join the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a statement posted on the UN's treaty website on Tuesday night, the secretary-general said: "The statute will enter into force for the State of Palestine on April 1, 2015."... More


Beijing, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) -- Following a private meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, visiting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivered a speech in which he addressed the recent decline of oil prices and bilateral relations between both countries, among other issues.... More


Washington, January 7 (RHC)-- The Pentagon says it is investigation several "credible" allegations concerning civilian deaths during airstrikes inside Iraq and Syria. The Central Command, tasked with overseeing the U.S.-led coalition air campaign, is "investigating several (of) what they believe to be credible allegations of civilian casualties," Pentagon spokesman Rear Admiral John Kirby said at a press conference in Washington, DC, on Tuesday.... More


Paris, January 7 (RHC-Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday that the shooting at the headquarters of a French newspaper is "a terrorist attack."... More


Caracas, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) -- A recent West Coast dockworkers’ strike in the U.S. may be the principal cause behind the McDonald's franchises' shortages of potatoes in Venezuela and Japan.... More


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