Managua, February 13 (RHC)-- The Nicaraguan capital has a new police station specifically created to protect women from gender violence as part of the Women for Life campaign. Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo announced that the first of several police stations of this kind will be in responsible of the protection of 68,000 women attached to the Police, Citizen Security unit of district No. 1 of Managua, "to file complaints for aggression, threat or attempt against our dignity and life." ... More
Washington, February 13 (RHC)-- In a highly unusual move, four U.S. federal prosecutors overseeing the criminal case against Trump’s longtime friend and former campaign adviser Roger Stone have withdrawn from the case — and one resigned from his job entirely — after senior Justice Department officials demanded Stone receive a shorter prison sentence. ... More
La Paz, February 12 (RHC)-- The president of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) of Bolivia, Salvador Romero, has announced that the electoral body had barred 365 candidates for the next presidential and legislative elections, allegedly for failing to comply with legal requirements.... More
Tehran, February 12 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States cannot tolerate being driven out of Iran by the 1979 Islamic Revolution and has been dreaming for 41 years of returning to this country, which is now the Middle East’s largest power.... More
Brussels, February 12 (RHC)-- Leftist parliament members demanded concrete actions from the European Union (EU) in favor of Palestine and the end of an association agreement with Israel, following the U.S. plan for the Middle East.... More
New York, February 12 (RHC)-- A Manhattan federal judge has approved T-Mobile’s plan to take over Sprint in a merger that would further consolidate the telecommunications industry by combining the nation’s third- and fourth-largest wireless carriers. ... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez called for the use of all means to produce electricity and for the use of international experience in this regard, local media reported.... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla met on Wednesday with Andorra's Foreign Minister Maria Ubach Font, who is on an official visit on the island.... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC) President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez said Wednesday that Cuba would not give in to threats, pressure, and sanctions from the U.S. government.... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)—Cuba has sent its condolences to the government and people of Mozambique for the death of National Hero Marcelino dos Santos. The President of Mozambique, Filipe Nyuse made the announcement. The veteran of the liberation struggle died Tuesday in Maputo. He was 90 years old.... More
Bogota, February 12 (RHC)-- The number of social leaders and former members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) murdered in Colombia has reached 46 people following the February 8th death of Efren Ospina Velazquez, one of the most recognized community leaders driving the illicit crop substitution program.... More
La Paz, February 12 (RHC)-- Bolivia's Movement towards Socialism (MAS) senator Efrain Chambi and the authorities of the Shinaota municipality in Cochabamba have denounced that the coup regime led by Jeanine Añez has suspended the payment of the “Juana Azurduy" conditional cash transfer granted to poor pregnant women, mothers, and children under two years of age.... More
The number of extreme hot weather events is expected to rise significantly, according to a recent study led by Chinese researchers.... More
Brasilia, February 12 (RHC)-- Former Brazilian President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has no intention of running for the presidency in 2020, the Brazilian politician said Tuesday during an interview with Objetivo channel.... More
Buenos Aires, February 12 (RHC)-- Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez has emphasized the need to legalize abortion in this nation as a fierce debate over a bill he plans to introduce in parliament is dividing the country.... More
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