New York, August 15 (RHC)-- Fears of a new global economic crisis are growing after the collapse of Turkey’s currency. So far this year, Turkey’s currency -- the Lira -- has lost more than 40 percent of its value. ... More
Washington, August 15 (RHC)-- A review by the U.S. State of Virginia has confirmed immigrant teenagers were strapped to chairs and had mesh bags placed over their heads while being held at the Shenandoah Valley Juvenile Center. ... More
The city of Baracoa is celebrating its 507th birthday on August 15th, with a long history of tradition and the legacy left by the Spanish, Africans and native indigenous communities... More
Havana, August 14 (RHC)-- Cubans began on Monday a nation-wide public discussion around the text of a new constitution for the island that’s revealing a truly participatory angle to democracy here.... More
Havana, August 14 (RHC)-- Abiding by a 2018 scholarship plan that will benefit hundreds of students in the Caribbean, the Cuban Embassy in Saint Lucia announced the granting of thirteen capacities for the study of medicine, dentistry and post-graduate medical sciences.... More
La Paz, August 14 (RHC)-- The Bolivian government has urged Colombia to reflect on the decision to leave the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR),... More
Ramallah, August 14 (RHC)-- Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians during protests in Gaza over the weekend. ... More
Caracas, August 14 (RHC)-- teleSUR English's page has been removed from Facebook for the second time this year without any specific reason given. ... More
Damascus, August 14 (RHC)-- Russian military forces have intercepted and targeted five unmanned aerial vehicles as they were flying in the skies near its strategic Hmeimim airbase in Syria's western coastal province of Latakia. ... More
Washington, August 14 (RHC)-- A newly-published open letter signed by over 1,000 U.S. mental health professionals and organizations has condemned the Donald Trump administration’s practice of separating children and parents at the border... More
Washington, August 14 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it will freeze Obama-era fuel economy standards at 2020 levels -- in the latest blow by the Donald Trump administration against efforts to curb catastrophic climate change. ... More
A recent study shows that temperate nations closer to the poles will escape the increased temperatures of climate change, compared to countries along the equator. ... More
Washington, August 14 (RHC)-- A new Washington Post study finds that more than half of all murders in U.S. cities go unsolved, with a homicide arrest rate of just 49 percent. ... More
Havana, August 13 (RHC)-- Cubans pay tribute this Monday to Fidel Castro on the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the birth of the historic leader of the Revolution. ... More
Havana, August 13 (RHC)-- Beginning on Monday and until November 15, millions of Cubans will be participating in public discussions on a draft new Constitution, which will be voted on in a referendum in February.... More
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