Bridgetown, June 5 (PL-RHC) -- Dengue cases in the Caribbean increased five-fold in the last decade, according to the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO).... More
Washington, June 5 (RHC)-- A U.S. computer hacker who led a series of cyber-attacks on governments and corporations before turning FBI informant has avoided more time in prison. Hector Xavier Monsegur, known by his alias "Sabu," walked free after being sentenced to time served -- the seven months he has spent behind bars. ... More
New Orleans, June 5 (RHC)-- The oil giant BP is facing new fines for its 2010 Gulf oil spill following a new court ruling. On Wednesday, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans upheld a 2012 decision that BP and the company Anadarko Petroleum should be fined under the Clean Water Act. ... More
Tegucigalpa, June 5 (EFE-RHC) -- The Honduran government has created a new agency to attend to the needs of children at social risk after it dissolved the Honduran Institute of Children and the Family (IHNFA) earlier this week, due to alleged irregularities and violations of the rights of the minors, an official said.... More
Washington, June 5 (RHC)-- The relatives of three Americans killed in U.S. drone strikes in Yemen without trial say they would not appeal the dismissal of their lawsuit against Obama administration officials. ... More
Washington, June 5 (RHC)-- Activists and tech companies are holding a day of action today in the United States to promote greater on-line privacy. ... More
Cairo, June 4 (RHC)-- Egypt’s former military leader Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has officially been declared the winner of the country’s presidential race, taking more than 96 percent of the vote. ... More
Abuja, June 4 (RHC)-- The Nigerian government has reversed an order banning demonstrations for the return of more than 200 missing schoolgirls. ... More
Bogotá, June 4 (NNN-RHC) -- Four policemen were killed in an attack on their patrol in the eastern Colombian state of Arauca, according to a National Police press release.... More
Nassau, June 4 (Caribbeannews-RHC) -- A Bahamas foreign service team will travel to Paraguay this week to address the Organization of American States (OAS) on the controversial allegations that the National Security Agency (NSA) of the United States is recording and storing audio from every cell phone conversation in The Bahamas.... More
Moscow, June 4 (RHC)-- The National Security Agency has released an e-mail sent by Edward Snowden to its Office of General Counsel last year, claiming it is the only e-mail Snowden sent to supervisors before leaking documents on agency spying. ... More
Asunción, June 4 (NNN-RHC) -- Floods caused by torrential rains have forced the evacuation of 75,000 families living in low-lying areas near the Paraguay River.... More
Washington, June 4 (RHC)-- The Barack Obama administration is reviving a law enforcement group focusing on politically motivated domestic terrorism. ... More
Lima, June 4 (Andina-RHC) -- Peruvian Environment Minister, Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, is expected to visit Germany to attend the second round of climate change negotiations of the United Nations, it was reported Tuesday.... More
Havana, Jun 3, (RHC), – Peace talks between the government of Colombia and the country’s largest guerrilla group, the FARC, resumed in the Cuban capital, Havana, on Tuesday.... More
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