Tegucigalpa, December 3 (RHC)-- Honduras’ Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) has sentenced seven people to more than 30 years in prison for the murder of Berta Caceres, an internationally recognized environmental activist who was killed at home by a hitman on March 2, 2016.... More


Bogota, December 3 (RHC)-- The Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (TIAR) held a ministerial consultation meeting in Bogota, Colombia on Tuesday to evaluate the application of new measures against Venezuela.... More


Three-year-old Edil Quispe watches his father cutting coca leaves in Coroico, Bolivia.  (Photo: EFE)

La Paz, December 3 (RHC)-- Many Bolivian families in remote communities and populous cities like El Alto today do not have access to physicians and health personnel, whose presence was reduced or eliminated after the coup d'état against Evo Morales.... More


La Paz, December 3 (RHC)-- Bolivia’s Chief of Staff of the de-facto government Jerjes Atala has announced that a new round of general elections to take place in March 2020.... More


The Municipal Coordinator of Victim Attention requested that victims be given urgent psychosocial care.  (Photo: Ombudsman's Office of Colombia)

United Nations, December 3 (RHC)-- The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) drew attention this Sunday to the increase in massive displacements affecting thousands of people in the Colombian municipality of Alto Baudoin the east of the country.... More


United Nations, December 3 (RHC)-- Israel's illegal occupation of Palestine has cost the economy $47.7 billion between 2000-2017, or three times the size of the Palestinian economy in 2017, a United Nations report said Monday.... More


Tel Aviv, December 3 (RHC)-- Benjamin Netanyahu’s playing the security card in an effort to stay in power, telling supporters that he only needs six more months as premier in order to annex a large swath of the West Bank -- and become immune from prosecution.... More


Washington, December 3 (RHC)-- Three women have accused U.S. ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland of forcibly kissing them or exposing himself to them — and then retaliating against them professionally after they rejected his unwanted and nonconsensual sexual advances.... More


Nguyen Phu Trong (L) spoke with Army General Raúl Castro Ruz (R) in Havana. File Photo

Havana, December 3 (RHC)-- The secretary-general of the Communist Party and president of Vietnam, Nguyen Phu Trong, and Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phu, sent on December2, a joint message of congratulation to the first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raul Castro, and President Miguel Diaz-Canel, on the occasion of the 59th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations.... More


Havana, December 3 (RHC)—Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla says  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is a liar.... More


Rome, December 3 (RHC)-- Cuba is participating in the 163rd session of the Council of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), inaugurated in Rome on Monday.... More


Havana, December 3 (RHC)-- Words of acknowledgment and recognition are celebrating this Tuesday the work and contribution in Cuba of medical doctors on the occasion of Latin American Medicine Day.... More


Havana, December 3 (RHC)-- The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, said Monday that the National Association of the Blind (ANCI) keeps alive the legacy of the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, and all his efforts and dedication in caring for people with visual impairment.... More


London, December 3 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump will face tens of thousands of protesters during his visit to London this week.  Trump arrived late Monday for a two-day NATO summit but doctors, nurses and other workers of the National Health Service are planning to gather outside the Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.... More


 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.   (Photo: Reuters/File Photo)

Washington, December 3 (RHC)-- United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Monday that Washington would “support” aligned governments trying to prevent protests in the region from turning into “riots.”... More


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