Bogota, October 9 (RHC)-- Colombia’s Supreme Court announced that they are formally filing criminal charges against former right-wing President Alvaro Uribe for bribery and fraud. The court made the decision late Tuesday evening after Uribe had completed his first day in court.... More
Havana October 9 (RHC)-- Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, and Cuban president, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, sent floral offerings to the monument to Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, in the Plaza de Armas (Square of Arms) in Old Havana.... More
Quito, October 9 (RHC)-- On Wednesday -- now into the second week of protests -- Ecuador’s workers, students, farmers, Indigenous peoples, senior citizens, mothers and even children continued demonstrations to protest against President Lenin Moreno.... More
Quito, October 9 (RHC)-- Social organizations across the world like Brazil's MST, Argentina's Movement for the People, Colombia's Indigenous organization have expressed their solidarity with protests that have shaken Ecuador for almost week, rejecting the austerity measures imposed by the government of President Lenin Moreno. ... More
Ankara, October 9 (RHC)-- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday that the Turkish Army and its Syrian rebel allies have launched their military operation into northeastern Syria.... More
Quito, October 9 (RHC)-- The popular radio station Pichincha Universal says they have received information that Ecuador’s government has issued a detention order for their director Washington Yepez. The radio station has played a leading role in covering the ongoing protests against IMF austerity, which was imposed by Lenin Moreno’s government. ... More
Beijing, October 9 (RHC)-- China has slammed a decision by the United States to restrict visas for Chinese officials whom Washington says are involved in rights violations against Muslim minorities in the far-western region of Xinjiang, calling on the U.S. to withdraw the measure.... More
United Nations, October 9 (RHC)-- A U.S. airstrike that was carried out in Afghanistan in May and was said to have targeted Taliban militants in fact killed at least 30 civilians, a United Nations probe has found. ... More
Tehran, October 9 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the U.S. sanctions that target the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) are nothing short of "war crimes," because the impact from these measures is primarily focused on the people of Iran. ... More
Ottawa, October 9 (RHC)- In Canada, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will appeal a court ruling from September that found indigenous youth were “willfully and recklessly” harmed under Canadian child welfare policies. ... More
Vatican City, October 9 (RHC)-- Pope Francis welcomed indigenous leaders from Amazonia to the Vatican for a gathering of bishops known as a “Synod.” ... More
London, October 9 (RHC)-- British officials are asking the Trump administration to reconsider granting diplomatic immunity to a U.S. suspect in the death of a 19-year-old motorcyclist. Harry Dunn died after he was struck by a car in late August near an Air Force base in central England. ... More
Washington, October 9 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump says he will not cooperate with the congressional impeachment inquiry, pushing the United States toward a constitutional crisis. The White House announced its decision in an eight-page letter addressed to House Democratic leaders, blasting the inquiry as "partisan and unconstitutional." ... More
Havana, October 9 (RHC) - Acosta Danza, directed by Carlos Acosta, began a tour of Asia, which includes shows in Singapore and China... More
Rome, October 9 (RHC) Cuba is participating at the 56th edition of the international fair TTG Travel Experience in the Italian seaside city of Rimini, which got underway Wednesday with a varied offer for the coming winter season.... More
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