Washington, July 31 (RHC)-- The United States has allowed Israel to use an American-owned munitions stockpile amid the ongoing assault on the Gaza Strip. A U.S. military official said on Thursday that the stockpile, which consists of missiles, armored vehicles and artillery ammunition, was given last week. ... More


Caracas, July 31 (Xinhua-RHC) -- The leader of Venezuela's opposition alliance, Ramon Guillermo Aveledo, has resigned due to strong internal divisions, but will stay within the alliance, according to an announcement.... More


Freetown, July 31 (RHC)-- Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says the country will close all schools in a bid to contain Ebola. "All schools are ordered closed following further directives from the Ministry of Education," Sirleaf said in a televised interview on Wednesday. ... More


San José, July 30 (RHC) -- The International Cooperation Working Group of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) is analyzing new mechanisms for political dialogue and coordination toward strengthening ties among the bloc's member... More


Gaza City, July 30 (RHC)-- The Palestinian death toll has reached 1,216 after 22 days of the Israeli regime's massive offensive against the besieged Gaza Strip.... More


Bogotá, July 30 (RHC) -- Negotiators from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) and the Colombian government, on Tuesday concluded a round of talks on the victims of the armed conflict in the South American nation.... More


Caracas, July 30 (PL-RHC), -- The presidents of the South Common Market (Mercosur) member nations Tuesday paid tribute to Simón Bolívar, as part of the activities for the bloc summit that is being held in Caracas.... More


Mexico City, July 29 (RIA Novosti-RHC) -– In Caracas, participants of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) summit are expected to sign documents establishing a new economic zone that includes the member states of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Mercosur and Petrocaribe, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua said.... More


Caracas, July 29 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Leaders of Latin America and the Caribbean marked the 60th anniversary of the birth of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Monday by vowing to carry on his legacy.... More


Gaza City, July 29 (RHC)-- Israel has intensified its assault on the Gaza Strip, bombing more than 150 sites overnight including Gaza’s only power station. Palestinian health officials say more than 110 people have died in 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll to more than 1,100.... More


Ramallah, July 29 (RHC)-- The president of the Palestinian unity government, Mahmoud Abbas, is planning to dispatch a group of Palestinian representatives to Egypt to discuss the termination of Israel’s onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip.... More


Port of Spain, July 29 (PL-RHC) -- Japan will donate 15 million US dollars to help the member countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to cope with the impact of climate change.... More


Cairo, July 29 (RHC)-- Egypt’s airline Air Sinai has cancelled its flight to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv amid the ongoing Israeli war on the besieged Gaza Strip. The flight was reportedly cancelled on Monday because of security concerns. According to an airport official, the Egyptian carrier has two weekly flights on Mondays and Thursdays to Ben Gurion.... More


Gaza City, July 28 (RHC)-- More than 1,000 Palestinians have so far been killed in Israel’s 21-day military offensive against the besieged Gaza Strip. On Monday, Palestinian medics told Press TV that nearly 1,050 people, including a large number of women and children, have lost their lives in the Israeli attacks since July 8th and more than 6,200 have been wounded.... More


Caracas, July 28 (Xinhua-RHC) -- The ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) on Saturday appointed Nicolas Maduro as head of the party after the death of its founder Hugo Chavez last year.... More


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