Santiago de Chile, February 15 (RHC)-- A labor strike at Chile's Escondida copper mine, the world's largest, entered its seventh day on Wednesday with few signs of speedy resolution as workers threaten to stop production for up to two months. ... More
Brasilia, February 15 (RHC)-- Brazil's Defense Ministry has dispatched 9,000 troops into the streets of Rio de Janeiro to maintain security as the country's second largest city prepares for a mass carnival amid anti-austerity protests and low morale among police. ... More
Peshawar, February 15 (RHC)-- Multiple bombings over the past three days have rocked Pakistan, with the latest attacks claiming the lives of six people in the northwest. ... More
Washington, February 15 (RHC)-- U.S. Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy has planned to resign next month, leaving President Donald Trump to pick the person he wants to lead the 7,000-employee agency tasked with protecting the president and his family. ... More
United Nations, February 14 (RHC)-- Cuba has called on the UN Security Council for a multilateral, coordinated response to terrorism. ... More
Havana, February 14 (RHC)-- Five titles on the life and work of Revolution leader, the late Fidel Castro were launched Monday by publishing houses Capitán San Luis and Editora Política, in the framework of the 26th edition of Cuba's Book Fair 2017... More
Mexico City, February 14 (RHC)-- The 8th edition of the Mexican Book Fair began Monday in the municipality of Chimalhuacán with a tribute to Cuban revolution leader Fidel Castro, who died last November in Havana at the age of 90.... More
Pyongyang, February 14 (RHC)-- Democratic People's republic of Korea and Cuba signed Monday a protocol on trade exchange and scientific and technical cooperation through 2017.... More
Bogota, February 14 (RHC)-- Another Indigenous leader and activist was killed in Colombia as authorities refuse to acknowledge the return or existence of paramilitaries in native communities. ... More
Washington, February 14 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, has resigned following revelations he spoke with the Russian ambassador about U.S. sanctions during a late December phone call. ... More
Berlin, February 14 (RHC)-- The German tennis association has responded with outrage after the United States Tennis Association made the embarrassing error of playing the Nazi-era version of Germany's national anthem during a Federation Cup tie in Hawaii. ... More
Washington, February 14 (RHC)-- The U.S. Senate has voted 53-47 to confirm Steven Mnuchin to be the Secretary of the U.S. Treasury Department.... More
Los Angeles, February 14 (RHC)-- Mexico’s left-wing presidential hopeful Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has launched a U.S. tour beginning in Los Angeles aimed at promoting and defending the rights of Mexican immigrants north of the border. ... More
Lima, February 14 (RHC)-- Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski's approval rating dropped five percentage points for the second month in a row in February, as a widening graft scandal entangled his former boss, an Ipsos poll shows. ... More
Havana, February 13 (RHC-ACN)-- Outstanding Australian intellectual Tim Anderson has been awarded Cuba's Friendship Medal, as an acknowledgement of his unconditional solidarity towards Cuba and its revolution.... More
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