Caracas, November 22 (teleSUR-RHC)-- “Words Kill: If you love, then you don’t abuse,” is the name of the campaign against gender violence launched this week in Caracas by the Venezuelan Ministry for Women and Gender Equality, placing special emphasis on combating verbal and psychological violence against women.... More
Bogotá, November 21 (RHC) -– President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday that humanitarian operations to release a general and four others who were recently captured are “underway.” ... More
Mexico City, November 21 (teleSUR-RHC)-- People from all over Mexico arrived Thursday in the capital city's main square to demand justice for the missing 43 students, as well as for all those who have gone missing or been murdered.... More
Vienna, November 21 (RHC)-- Negotiations over Iran’s nuclear energy program entered their fourth day in the Austrian capital, Vienna, as a November 24th deadline to reach a final accord is approaching. ... More
Caracas, November 21 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuela's Agriculture Minister Jose Luis Berrroteran said Thursday his country is expected to increase its agricultural production by between 15 and 18 percent during 2015.... More
Washington, November 21 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama has unveiled his plan to shield millions of undocumented immigrants from deportation in the face of congressional inaction. ... More
Managua, November 21 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The construction of a new inter-oceanic canal that will cut through Nicaragua will begin December 22nd, the committee overseeing the project announced on Thursday. The construction will go through despite warnings by environmentalists and non-governmental organizations that the canal will cause damage to the environment and many communities in the area.... More
Tegucigalpa, November 21 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Honduran Secretary of Security Arturo Corrales officially confirmed the new successor to the former National Police Director Jose Ramon Sabillon who was removed from his position on Thursday because of an “international mission” to the United Nations that was assigned to him by the Honduran President.... More
Stockholm, November 21 (RHC)-- A Swedish court has rejected an appeal of the arrest warrant that has kept WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange confined in Ecuador’s London Embassy for over two years. ... More
St. Louis, November 21 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Ferguson, Missouri, the father of Michael Brown has issued an appeal for nonviolent protest in advance of the pending grand jury decision over his son’s killing. ... More
Santiago de Chile, November 21 (NNN-EFE-RHC)-- Chile plans to replicate the European model for territorial concentration of business in order to spur competitiveness and promote local development, the vice president of the country's Corfo agency for business and innovation says.... More
New Delhi, November 21 (RHC)-- In India, victims of the deadly Bhopal gas leak have won a victory just weeks before the disaster’s 30th anniversary. Five women launched a hunger strike last week to demand the Indian government expand its compensation claim against Union Carbide over the catastrophic leak at its pesticide plant. ... More
Quito, November 21 (NNN-EFE-RHC)-- Latin America has become the largest growing market for biometric technology used for identifying people and is increasingly being adopted by the region's governments, said biometric expert Sergio Valdez.... More
Monrovia, November 21 (RHC)-- The Liberian health minister has been sacked by the president who has been under intense pressure over her government's response to the outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus. ... More
Ramallah, November 20 (RHC)-- The Israeli government has resumed destroying the homes of Palestinians accused of involvement in recent attacks on Israelis. On Wednesday, Israeli forces demolished a home in occupied East Jerusalem belonging to the extended family of a driver who killed a three-month-old baby girl and a woman from Ecuador last month when he rammed his vehicle into a crowd of people in Jerusalem.... More
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