Hamilton, October 7 (PL-RHC) –- Child protection and victim identification experts from 33 countries have met in Bermuda to discuss their experiences to fight child abuse and child sex trafficking.... More
Quito, October 7 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa has proposed 'All Voices' by the late Argentinian singer-songwriter Mercedes Sosa as the anthem of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). The regional body will move to new headquarters in Quito, Ecuador in December.... More
Paris, October 6 (RHC)-- The French Ministry of Defense says Paris is going to step up its military presence in Iraq by increasing the number of air “patrols” over the crisis-hit country. French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told reporters that with nine Rafale aircraft in the zone, Paris can carry out two patrols a day. ... More
Washington, October 6 (RHC)-- The United States should consider deploying ground troops in fight against the ISIL terrorist group in Iraq and Syria, says the Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives. ... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 6 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Brazilian presidential candidate Marina Silva, who ended third in the first round of Brazil's presidential elections on Sunday, has decided not to support either of the two rivals who will be in the run-offs.... More
Tel Aviv, October 6 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has hit out on Sweden for a decision to recognize Palestine as a state. The Israeli prime minister’s office released a statement on Sunday in reaction to the earlier decision by Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven. ... More
La Paz, October 6 (PL-RHC) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales has called for a turnout by the people in next Sunday's general election, regardless of the party they may support, to form the government for 2015-2020.... More
Lima, October 6 (Xinhua-RHC) -- At least 25 people, including seven police officers, died in two separate road accidents amid voting in local and regional elections Sunday in Peru, media sources said.... More
Islamabad, October 6 (RHC)-- At least five people have been killed in a U.S. drone strike in a Pakistani tribal region near the Afghan border. According to reports on Sunday, the attack happened in the country’s South Waziristan tribal region. Three more people were also injured in the attack. A Pakistani official has said the identity of those killed in the attack is not known. ... More
Freetown, October 6 (RHC)-- Sierra Leone has recorded one of its deadliest days since the Ebola disease broke out earlier this year. Figures released over the weekend show 121 deaths and 81 new infections in a 24-hour period. ... More
Lima, October 6 (Andina-RHC) -- Peruvian President Ollanta Humala cast his vote in his hometown of Surco Sunday as millions of voters made their way to polling stations nationwide to pick local authorities in Peru.... More
Caracas, October 4 (RHC), -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday that the murder of young socialist lawmaker Robert Serra and his companion is linked to paramilitary groups financed by former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe, and "mafias" in the U.S. backed by Washington.... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 4 (Xinhua-RHC), -- Brazil will hold general elections on Sunday to choose a new president, state governors, federal and state representatives and one third of the senators.... More
Dallas, October 4 (RHC), -- Authorities are assessing 100 people who may have had contact with the first Ebola patient diagnosed in the United States. ... More
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