Cairo, March 27 (RHC-MENA) Egypt's military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi announced Wednesday that he will run for president, in elections expected next month.... More


Santiago de Chile, March 27 (RHC) -- Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Wednesday expressed her interest in "resuming the working agenda" with Bolivia, covering political, economic and border issues.... More


Tripoli, March 27 (RHC-NNA) - A Lebanese army officer was shot dead, in the country's second city of Tripoli, during fighting between rival sects on Thursday, a security source and state media said.... More


Vatican City, March 27 (RHC) – Pope Francis showed an interest on the Malvinas question negotiations during a meeting on Wednesday at the Vatican with Daniel Filmus, chairman of Issues relative to the Malvinas Islands of the Argentine government.... More


London, March 27 (RHC-NNN) - The first batch of Syrian refugees arrived in Britain Tuesday, as part of a government scheme aimed at supporting several hundred "most vulnerable refugees" over the next three years, the British Home Office has confirmed.... More


Lima, March 27 (RHC) – Gold miners have clashed with security forces in the Peruvian capital, Lima over government restrictions on illegal mining activities.... More


Kuwait, March 27 (RHC-Agencies) - United Nations-Arab League envoy for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, announced Wednesday, that a third round of talks between the parties to the conflict in Syria, will possibly be held to reach a consensus solution to the crisis, which is in its 4th. year.... More


Berlin, March 27 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Hundreds of flights were canceled on Thursday after public sector workers walked out at seven airports across Germany, local media reported.... More


Caracas, March 26 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Tuesday his government has detained three Air Force generals linked to a coup plot by hardline right-wing opposition groups. ... More


Brasilia, March 26 (RHC) – Brazil's lower house of Congress, the Chamber of Deputies, has passed a new anti-spy Internet law in the wake of recent revelations about global spying activities by the United States, PressTV news channel reported.... More


Moscow, March 26 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Russia accused Ukrainian authorities Wednesday of violating a bilateral agreement on air transportation and putting air travelers at risk.... More


Damascus, March 26 (RHC-NNN) - The Syrian army on Tuesday thwarted rebels' offensive against a key military observation site, in the north-western province of Latakia, inflicting heavy losses upon the rebels, Syria's state media reported.... More


Caracas, March 26 (RHC) -- The Venezuelan Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced opposition politician Daniel Ceballos to one year in prison on charges of treason and civil rebellion.... More


Berlin, March 26 (RHC-Agencies) -- Former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt has criticized the West for its Russia policy of imposing sanctions and stopping cooperation in the G8 amid the Ukraine crisis, according to media reports on Wednesday.... More


Kabul, March 26 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday utterly rejected rumors suggesting he would sign the controversial Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) with Washington before he steps down to allow presence of a limited number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan after pullout of NATO-led troops from the country by the end of this year.... More


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