La Paz, March 20th (RHC) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales on Wednesday called on Latin American leaders to defend the region's democratic governments from foreign intervention. "Our task is to defend democracy," Morales told in a press conference in the presidential palace, urging regional leaders to prevent U.S. interference in Venezuela.... More


Damascus, March 20 (RHC-Xinhua) -- More than 45 percent of chemical weapons in Syria have been removed for destruction outside the country, the Syria-based joint mission said in a statement on Wednesday.... More


Ramallah, March 20 (RHC-NNN) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas asked U.S. President Barack Obama to press Israel to release Palestinian prisoners and freeze Israeli settlement for the extension of the peace talks ultimatum, a Palestinian official said on Wednesday.... More


Rio de Janeiro, March 20th (PL- RHC ) The Brazilian Association of Airlines said the restrictions to be implemented to the air traffic during the games of the Soccer World Cup will affect 800 flights.... More


Berlin, March 20 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) will meet on the Ukrainian crisis at a nuclear summit in The Hague next week, German government spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Wednesday.... More


Jerusalem, March 20 (RHC-Agencies) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon have ordered the military to continue preparations for a possible strike on Iran's nuclear facilities during 2014, Israeli daily Ha'aretz reported on Wednesday.... More


Caracas, March 19th (RHC) -- The Venezuelan National Assembly agreed on Tuesday to investigate the involvement of opposition lawmaker Maria Machado in recent protests that have left 29 dead and more than 400 injured.... More


Moscow, March 19th (RHC) The Constitutional Court of Russia unanimously recognized the legitimacy of the annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol to the Russian Federation, which was approved by President Vladimir Putin and leaders of that peninsula at southern Ukraine. ... More


Washington, March 19 (RHC) -- U.S. President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned on Tuesday Russia's moves to formally annex Crimea.... More


Quito, March 19 (PL- RHC ) Experts from the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) will meet in the Ecuadorian capital next week to negotiate the creation of a regional body to solve controversial issues related to investment.... More


Caracas, March 19 (RHC ) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday that the United States government will be the most affected if it decides to impose economic sanctions on the South American country over the recent violent actions that had left 29 dead and over 400 injured.... More


Damascus, March 19 (RHC) -- Syria's Foreign Ministry has slammed the U.S. administration on Wednesday for suspending Syria's diplomatic mission in Washington, calling it an "arbitrary measure. "... More


Buenos Aires, March 19th (RHC ) -- Argentina and Brazil agreed on Tuesday to strengthen joint coordination in fight against trafficking in human beings, and provide assistance and protection to the victims of this crime.... More


Buenos Aires, March 19th (RHC ) -- Argentina and Brazil agreed on Tuesday to strengthen joint coordination in fight against trafficking in human beings, and provide assistance and protection to the victims of this crime.... More


Geneva, March 19th (RHC) Children are starving to death in besieged Syrian towns and villages according to the International Commission of Inquiry looking into human rights violations in the country.... More


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