Mexico City, March 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Bank of Mexico (Banxico) sold the first tranche of $52 million on Wednesday in an attempt to stop the peso from sliding further after the currency’s value reached historic lows. ... More
London, March 12 (RHC)-- A study by the UK’s largest charity for elderly has revealed that severe cuts to health and social care services have sent thousands of pensioners into hospitals. Age UK says Community care and social care services for older people have faced a ‘double whammy’ of spending cuts over the past 10 years. ... More
Mexico City, March 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The body of a woman running for mayor for a town in Guerrero, Mexico was found beheaded and left on the side of a road, state prosecutors said Wednesday. ... More
Salt Lake City, March 12 (RHC)-- U.S. lawmakers in the state of Utah have passed a bill that would allow execution by the use of firing squad if lethal injection drugs are not provided. The State Senate of Utah passed the bill on Tuesday, but it is not clear whether Utah Governor Gary Herbert will sign it into law. ... More
Guatemala City, March 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Two journalists have been shot to death and a third seriously wounded in broad daylight in southern Guatemala. ... More
Oklahoma City, March 12 (RHC)-- In the United States, the University of Oklahoma has expelled two student fraternity members it says led a racist song caught on video. ... More
Quito, March 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- After reviewing declassified CIA documents, Ecuadorean Attorney General Galo Chiriboga revealed Wednesday that former Ecuadorean President Jaime Roldos could have been murdered, a theory that has surrounded the 34-year old case. ... More
Bogota, March 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- An 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit the north of Colombia and parts of Venezuela at 3:55 p.m. local time Tuesday, causing damages to hundreds of buildings in at least 14 municipalities across the country, government officials reported Wednesday. ... More
Caracas, March 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Venezuelan National Assembly passed a bill that allows the president to protect peace against recent threats made by the United States government of Barack Obama. ... More
Washington, March 11 (RHC)-- The White House has once again slammed an open letter by U.S. Republican senators aimed at undercutting President Barack Obama's efforts to reach an accord with Iran over its nuclear energy program. ... More
Caracas, March 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro called on the Venezuelan people to participate in a “defensive military exercise” over the weekend in light of the U.S. statement calling Venezuela a threat to its national security. “Venezuela must be prepared, we must preserve (the country) as a land of peace,” Maduro said Tuesday. ... More
Brussels, March 11 (RHC)-- The European Union has condemned the Israeli regime for demolishing EU-financed shelters in East Jerusalem. The EU statement said: "We condemn today's demolition of temporary shelters," which had been put up on the outskirts of the Isawiya neighborhood of East Jerusalem. ... More
Mexico City, March 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- After enduring four hours of tough questions, controversial Supreme Court nominee, Eduardo Medina Mora, received a stamp of approval from the Mexican Senate Tuesday. ... More
Tel Aviv, March 11 (RHC)-- An Israeli opinion survey has revealed that the opposition Zionist Union is edging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling Likud party, which is heading into a make-or-break election. ... More
Quito, March 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa announced Tuesday that the foreign ministers from the member-states of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will meet tomorrow to discuss U.S. interference in Venezuelan affairs. ... More
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