Ankara, October 16 (RHC)-- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he would not meet with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and State Secretary Mike Pompeo during their visit to Ankara to discuss a ground offensive by his country’s military forces and allied militants against Kurdish forces in the northern part of Syria.... More
London, October 16 (RHC)-- Negotiators struggled Wednesday to clinch an eleventh-hour Brexit deal on the eve of an EU summit, raising the chances that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will have to seek an extension of the October 31st deadline for Britain’s exit from the bloc.... More
Bayamo, October 16 (RHC) – La Fiesta de la Cubanía or Fiesta of the Cuban Spirit, the most important theoretical event on the Cuban nation’s identity, will begin on Thursday in the eastern city... More
Geneva, October 16 (RHC)-- Venezuela's ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization has denounced the impacts of the illegal economic, financial, and commercial blockade imposed by the United States on the South American nation.... More
Mexico City, October 16 (RHC)-- The Attorney General's Office of the State of Michoacan reported that two police patrols, from the Mexican southwestern state, were ambushed on a highway in the town of El Aguaje Monday, leaving 14 officers dead and three wounded.... More
Ramallah, October 16 (RHC)-- Hundreds of Israeli settlers have violated the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of East Jerusalem al-Quds. On Tuesday morning, at least 300 Israeli settlers entered the compound from the Moroccan Gate, the Palestine Information Center reported.... More
Beirut, October 16 (RHC)-- Lebanese President Michel Aoun has censured the Israeli regime over breaching international regulations, treaties and principles, and seeking to impose a new fait accompli in the occupied territories.... More
New York, October 16 (RHC)--- U.S. President Donald Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, was paid $500,000 for work he did for a company co-founded by the Ukrainian-American businessman arrested last week on campaign finance charges, Giuliani told Reuters this week.... More
Ramallah, October 16 (RHC)- The Al-mezan Center for Human Rights screened a film about the suffering of Palestinian fishermen and held a photo exhibition on their daily lives in the impoverished and blockaded coastal enclave.... More
La Paz, October 16 (RHC)-- Bolivia’s Vice President Alvaro Garcia Linera gave an interview to Nodal in which he talked about the upcoming October 20th elections and the prospects for the country’s leftist President Evo Morales. Garcia Linera also addressed the failure of the right-wing opposition to articulate a credible alternative program.... More
Paris, October 16 (RHC)-- French police fired tear gas and water cannons on Tuesday in clashes with firefighters protesting in Paris over their working conditions.... More
London, October 16 (RHC)-- British police have ordered a halt to Extinction Rebellion protests in London after a week of civil disobedience by climate change activists who have targeted government building and major financial institutions.... More
Tokyo, October 16 (RHC)-- The death toll in a powerful typhoon that hit Japan over the weekend mounted to 68 Tuesday as rescue teams continued searching for at least 15 missing people.... More
Havana, October 16 (RHC)-- The director general of Consular Affairs and Cubans Residing Abroa at the Foreign Ministry says Cuban citizens' trips overseas grew by more than 20 percent in the first eight months of this year.... More
Havana, October 16 (RHC)-- Cuban Central Bank (BCC) President Irma Margarita Martinez said Tuesday that the national banking system is ready to support the measures adopted to boost the economy.... More
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