Tel Aviv, September 29 (RHC)-- About 25 percent of Israel's settlement constructions this year have been erected in the eastern side of East Jerusalem where a larger population of Palestinians resides, an NGO says. ... More
Cairo, September 29 (RHC)-- Egypt has exonerated tens of Muslim Brotherhood supporters, convicted of staging illegal protests on the third anniversary of the country's 2011 revolution against former dictator Hosni Mubarak. ... More
New York, September 27 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has requested that the United Nations ban nuclear weapons to prevent any serious risk of catastrophic damage to the human race. The statement was made Friday at the United Nations meeting to commemorate the first International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. ... More
London, September 27 (RHC)-- British lawmakers have voted in favor of a motion that calls for the UK air force to join the U.S.-led coalition in the campaign against ISIL militants in Iraq. On Friday, the Members of Parliament from three major political parties endorsed the motion that was presented by the UK government. The motion allows the Royal Air Force to attack ISIL positions. ... More
Quito, September 27 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa swore in five new government ministers during an inaugural ceremony this Friday as part of a major cabinet restructuring.... More
Washington, September 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. Department of Defense says American warplanes have launched new airstrikes against the ISIL terrorist group in Iraq and Syria. The Pentagon said on Friday that 10 airstrikes were carried out in Iraq and Syria targeting ISIL on Thursday and Friday, destroying several tanks, armed vehicles and militant bases. ... More
United Nations, September 27 (RHC)-- Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian national unity government, has slammed the Israeli regime for the ‘war of genocide’ it imposed on the Gaza Strip. Abbas berated the Tel Aviv regime for the brutal military aggression against the besieged Palestinian territory in an address to the 69th session of the UN General Assembly on Friday. ... More
United Nations, September 27 (RHC)-- Russia says that according to international law US-led airstrikes against the ISIL Takfiri terrorists in Syria should be coordinated with the central government in Damascus. ... More
Ankara, September 27 (RHC)-- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says a no-fly zone should be established over Syria, claiming that such a zone is required to protect part of the country from attacks by Syria's air force. ... More
Jerusalem, September 27 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have clashed with Palestinian worshipers at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem. The clashes broke out following Friday prayers. ... More
Geneva, September 27 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the death toll from the Ebola epidemic in West Africa has now risen to over 3,000. The WHO said on Friday that at least 3,091 out of 6,574 probable, suspected and confirmed cases died according to data received up to September 23rd. ... More
United Nations, September 26 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says extremism and violence are threatening the entire Middle East, especially Iran's neighbours, as a result of extremist measures taken by foreign terrorists.... More
Bogotá, September 26 (EFE-RHC) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday at the United Nations General Assembly meeting that the Andean nation is "closer than ever" to bringing an end to its decades-old armed conflict.... More
United Nations, September 26 (RHC)-- A number of countries have called on Libyan leaders to find a peaceful solution to the political and military turmoil that has gripped the country since the overthrow of Moammar Gadhafi in 2011. ... More
New York, September 26 (Andina-RHC) -- Peruvian President Ollanta Humala held talks with his Costa Rican counterpart, Luis Guillermo Solís, on the sidelines of the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly held in New York.... More
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