Havana, October 29 (RHC)-- The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia- People's Army (FACR-EP) is urging the government of President Juan Manuel Santos to assume its share of responsibility for the Colombian armed conflict and the systematic acts of victimization.... More


United Nations, October 29 (RHC)-- The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is holding an emergency meeting on Israel's plans to build more illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian lands. ... More


United Nations, October 29 (RHC)-- The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is holding an emergency meeting on Israel's plans to build more illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian lands. ... More


Caracas, October 29 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Venezuela has recalled its ambassador to Spain to protest "interventionist declarations" made by the Spanish prime minister, the Venezuelan News Agency (AVN) said Tuesday.... More


Madrid, October 29 (RHC)-- A leading Catholic charity organization has said in a report that one in four people in Spain are living in poverty. According to the report by Caritas on Tuesday, the number of poor Spaniards has risen by 4.4 million since the country was hit by economic crisis in 2008. ... More


Copenhagen, October 29 (RHC)-- Delegates from more than 100 countries are meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark, this week to approve a new report on the effects of climate change. Known as the synthesis report, the draft warns an ongoing rise in greenhouse gas emissions is "increasing the likelihood of severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts." ... More


La Paz, October 29 (teleSUR-RHC) -- Boliviana de Aviacion, or BoA, is Bolivia’s flagship airline carrier. Created in 2007 as a strategic public enterprise, BoA is state run, and in recent years it has undergone massive expansion and growth, propelling it to the top of the domestic market.... More


Washington, October 29 (RHC)-- A newly obtained audit shows the U.S. Postal Service approved nearly 50,000 requests last year from law enforcement and its own inspection unit to secretly monitor Americans' mail. ... More


Mexico City, October 29 (RHC-NNN) –- More bodies have turned up in Mexican graves, but there is still no news of the 43 students who went missing last month after a clash with the police.... More


Washington, October 29 (RHC)-- A new report says the FBI has identified the whistleblower who provided documents about the U.S. terrorist watchlist to The Intercept news site. ... More


Montevideo, October 29 (RHC-Mercopress) –- The Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General has congratulated the Uruguayan people on their democratic spirit shown during Sunday´s general elections. He also extended praise to the two candidates that advanced to the second round, Tabaré Vázquez from the ruling Broad Front and Luis Lacalle Pou from the National Party.... More


Richmond, October 29 (RHC)-- The massive explosion of an unmanned rocket in Virginia has raised fresh concerns about NASA’s reliance on private contractors. The rocket, which used a older-model engine, was made by Orbital Sciences, which has a $1.9 billion contract with NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, to make deliveries to the International Space Station. ... More


Paris, October 29 (RHC-UNNS) -- The head of the United Nations agency mandated to defend press freedom has denounced the recent killing of Mexican journalist and editor of a local magazine in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, and urged authorities to conduct a quick and thorough investigation into the murder.... More


Bogotá, October 29 (RHC-Xinhua) -- British Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Bogotá on Tuesday afternoon for an official visit to Colombia.... More


Kabul, October 28 (RHC)-- U.S. and British forces have formally ended combat operations in Afghanistan’s Helmand province. On Sunday, the NATO occupation handed over formal control to the Afghan military. ... More


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