Washington, October 15 (RHC)-- A new report released by the Pentagon says climate change will pose major challenges for the United States' military. In a detailed report dubbed as a Climate Change Adaptation Roadmap, the Pentagon calls climate change a "threat multiplier" that has the power to aggravate many of the challenges the United States faces today, including "infectious diseases and terrorism." ... More
Lima, October 15 (RHC-Andina) -- The Americas was reaffirmed as a zone of peace by defense leaders from 34 nations attending the XI Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas held in Arequipa city, southern Peru.... More
La Paz, October 15 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales, recently re-elected by a landslide to a third consecutive five-year term, has said the key to his popularity lies in policies that have generated stability and economic growth in the South American nation.... More
St. Louis, October 15 (RHC)-- More than 50 protesters were arrested in the St. Louis area of the United States during demonstrations over the shooting death of a Black teenager by a white police officer in August. ... More
San Juan, October 15 (NNN-RHC) -- Hurricane Gonzalo grew into a major category 3 storm Tuesday and is expected to strengthen further as it heads toward Bermuda after killing a man in the Dutch Caribbean territory of St Martin, authorities said.... More
Washington, October 14 (RHC)-- Military chiefs from the U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State are meeting today in Washington as the terrorist group continues to advance in Iraq and Syria. ... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 14 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Brazilian health authorities announced Monday a Guinean citizen admitted to hospital last week with possible Ebola symptoms is free of the disease. As this was the only suspected case of the disease in Brazil, the country remains Ebola-free.... More
Ankara, October 14 (RHC)-- Turkey has denied claims by U.S. officials that it has agreed to let U.S.-led troops use its bases in the fight against ISIS. ... More
Mexico City, October 14 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Some 20 members of an Anti-Kidnapping Tactical Force have been arrested for opening fire Sunday on a van full of students, the Attorney General's Office for Mexico's southern state of Guerrero (PGJE) said Monday.... More
Kabul, October 14 (RHC)-- Villagers in the Afghan province of Paktia say a NATO airstrike has killed seven civilians, including a nine-year-old child. The villagers said they were gathering firewood at the time of the strike. ... More
San Salvador, October 14 (Xinhua-RHC) -- An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolted the Pacific off the coast of El Salvador and Nicaragua late Monday, killing at least one person.... More
Washington, October 14 (RHC)-- The U.S. Air Force is facing questions over its decision to destroy 16 cargo planes purchased for Afghanistan. ... More
Bogotá, October 14 (RHC-PL) -- The Colombian government today congratulated President Evo Morales of Bolivia for his re-election and reiterated its willingness to continue strengthening the bonds of friendship and mutual cooperation.... More
Madrid, October 14 (RHC)-- The leader of Spain’s Catalonia region has canceled a referendum on independence next month, but vowed to press ahead with an unofficial poll. ... More
La Paz, October 14 (RHC-Mercopress) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales, who easily won a third term in last Sunday's general election, has said he will stick to a policy of pragmatic socialism, respecting private property while expanding the state's role in the economy.... More
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