Washington, November 14 (RHC)-- The United States is deleting a large amount of information about torture techniques it has used since the 9/11 attacks, says an activist and political analyst. ... More


Sinaloa, November 14 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Mexican authorities confirmed that Ismael Zambada, son of the powerful Sinaloa cartel leader of the same name, was detained last Wednesday in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, near its capital Culiacan.... More


Monrovia, November 14 (RHC)-- Liberia has lifted a state of emergency declared three months ago in the West African country following the outbreak of Ebola. ... More


Mexico City, November 14 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Residents of the State of Mexico, overwhelmed by recent wave of violence in their district, called for a day of action on Sunday, November 16th outside of Mexico City.... More


London, November 14 (RHC)-- British police say they have busted a human trafficking gang in Greater Manchester which allegedly tricked women into visiting Britain, then sold them into forced marriages. The 10 men and three women, aged between 24 and 57, were arrested after police raided homes across Manchester and Rochdale on Wednesday. ... More


Quito, November 14 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Ecuador's Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño engaged in talks with Ambassador Alejandro Solano Ortiz, Deputy Minister of Costa Rica and National Coordinator of CELAC, about its upcoming pro-tempore presidency of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean Nations (CELAC) in 2015.... More


Rio de Janeiro, November 14 (RHC-Mercopress) -- The Chikungunya outbreak which continues to affect thousands of Caribbean residents since it first appeared in St. Martin last year has been relatively self-limiting in the United States, due to the fact that the current strain only spreads through the Aedes egypti mosquito vector, which is uncommon on the U.S. Eastern seaboard.... More


Mexico City, November 13 ( RHC-EFE) -- Mexican Attorney-General Jesús Murillo has met once again with the families of 43 missing students in Chilpancingo, capital of the southern state of Guerrero, following a new wave of violent protests in the city.... More


Tel Aviv, November 13 (RHC)-- Israel has said it will not cooperate with a United Nations probe into Tel Aviv's war crimes during its recent aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip. The Israeli foreign ministry made the announcement on Wednesday, and rejected an entry request by the three-member team of the UN Human Rights Council, leaving them stranded in the Jordanian capital of Amman. ... More


Beijing, November 13 (RHC-EFE) -- Peruvian President Ollanta Humala wrapped up his visit to China on Wednesday, after securing Beijing's support for building a railroad that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans passing through Peruvian and Brazilian territory.... More


Four Brazilian Ministers Resign

Rio de Janeiro, November 13 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Four Brazilian ministers resigned Wednesday to pave the way for a new government to be formed by newly re-elected President Dilma Rousseff.... More


Washington, November 13 (RHC)-- The United States has been forced to censure Israel's plans to construct more settlements on the occupied Palestinian land. On Wednesday, the regime in Tel Aviv approved plans to build 200 new illegal settler homes in East Jerusalem. ... More


Mexico City, November 13 (RHC-Xinhua) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Wednesday called the shocking case of Mexico's 43 missing students, who were believed to have been massacred, "profoundly disturbing," local media reported.... More


Manama, November 13 (RHC)-- Anti-regime protests continue in Bahrain as people take to the streets in various parts of the Persian Gulf kingdom. Violence broke out on Wednesday as Bahraini security forces clashed with protesters during the largest rally that took place in the northwestern village of Bani Jamra. ... More


Geneva, November 13 (RHC)-- The official death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has topped 5,000, with another 14,000 stricken with the disease. The World Health Organization says there are signs infections have slowed overall in Liberia and Guinea, while the outbreak in Sierra Leone is getting worse. ... More


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