Islamabad, August 15 (RHC)-- At least six militants have been killed after unidentified gunmen carried out separate attacks on two airbases in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan.... More


Cairo, August 14 (RHC)-- Hamas and Israel have extended their ceasefire for another five days. This marks the longest pause of the more than month-long assault on Gaza, following two 72-hour ceasefires over the past week. ... More


Havana, August 14 (RHC)-- Representatives of the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces guerrilla organization (FARC-EP) continue peace talks in Havana to find a political solution to the social and armed conflict that has prevailed in Colombia over the past half a century.... More


Caracas, August 14 (RHC) – Meanwhile, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called on the international community to increase solidarity with Palestine.... More


Washington, August 14 (RHC)-- A U.S. judge has ordered the commander of notorious Guantanamo prison to present details about the force-feeding of hunger strikers at the detention camp. ... More


Brasilia, August 14 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff has declared three days of official mourning following the unexpected death of Socialist Party presidential candidate Eduardo Campos.... More


Conakry, August 14 (RHC)-- Guinea has declared a deadly outbreak of Ebola in the country a "health emergency" as West Africa awaits arrival of experimental vaccines. On Wednesday, Guinean President Alpha Conde announced a series of measures, including strict controls at border points, travel restrictions, and a ban on moving bodies "from one town to another until the end of the epidemic." ... More


Havana, August 13 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Colombia's government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebel group Tuesday resumed peace talks in Havana.... More


Cairo, August 13 (RHC)-- Palestinian and Israeli officials continued indirect talks in the Egyptian capital of Cairo as the 72-hour truce in Gaza wound down. ... More


Washington, August 13 (RHC)-- U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says President Barack Obama has approved the deployment of 130 more “military advisers” to northern Iraq. ... More


Lima, August 13 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Some 35 million young Latin Americans are affected by the unemployment crisis in the region, the regional office of the International Labor Organization (ILO) reported Tuesday.... More


United nations, August 13 (RHC)--UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on governments to avoid panic and fear in the face of the threat posed by Ebola virus, which has so far killed more than 1,000 people. ... More


La Paz, August 13 (NNN-RHC) – In related news, Bolivia, Argentina, Ecuador and Brazil announced measures to prevent the Ebola outbreak within their borders, by issuing a health emergency to step up monitoring and detection of any suspected cases. ... More


Gaza City, August 12 (RHC)-- Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have returned home to find their homes in rubble as a 72-hour truce with Israel appears to hold for a second day. The United Nations has called the damage from the Israeli siege "unprecedented" with 30,000 people in need of rehousing in the town of Beit Hanoun alone. ... More


Buenos Aires, August 12 (Xinhua-RHC) -- The Argentinian government is protecting national interests in its debt dispute with holdout funds, Cabinet Chief Jorge Capitanich said Monday.... More


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