The Indian military says an air force plane with 29 passengers on board has gone missing over the Bay of Bengal... More


At least 17 teachers' unions in Panama are carrying out a 72-hour strike over the non-payment of salary increases approved by the government of former President Ricardo Martinelli. ... More


Bolivian President Evo Morales

Bolivian President Evo Morales had harsh words for neighboring Chile after his Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca had to wait for more than six hours to get into the Chilean border city of Arica that serves as a free 'port' for Bolivia.... More


Panama has launched a new special commission aimed at uncovering the historical truth behind the 1989 U.S. invasion of the Central American country to overthrow Manuel Noriega, whom the CIA had propped up for years.... More


Another round of negotiations between dissident Mexican teachers and government officials has ended without an agreement after the Ministry of Education refused to call off plans to announce a new education model on Wednesday... More


Syrian activists have called for massive demonstrations worldwide to condemn recent U.S.-led airstrikes in Aleppo, which claimed the lives of at least 140 civilians.... More


U.S. police forces have arrested scores of people in protests that erupted outside the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland, Ohio. ... More


The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has accused the United Nations Security Council of acting in a “selective” manner in dealing with international affairs.... More


In the United States, members of Black Youth Project 100 and Black Lives Matter attempted to shut down offices of the Fraternal Order of Police in Washington, as well as the Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association in New York City.... More


Fox chair Roger Ailes

Lawyers for Fox chair Roger Ailes have confirmed that their client is in negotiations to step down from Fox amid more than a half-dozen accusations of sexual harassment.... More


Heavy downpours in northern China have claimed more than a dozen lives, as officials keep releasing updated figures on the death toll and the number of missing people.... More


The last performances of Don Quixote by the Cuban National Ballet Company will be held at Havana’s Grand Theater this weekend ... More


Cuban President Raúl Castro

President Raúl Castro sent a message of congratulations and solidarity to the government and people of Nicaragua on the 37th anniversary of the Popular Sandinista Revolution.... More


Josefina Vidal, General Director for the United States at the Cuban Foreign Ministry

Josefina Vidal, General Director for the United States at the Cuban Foreign Ministry said that the ongoing negotiations process between the United States and Cuba represents a unique opportunity to advance toward resolving bilateral pending issues and Cuba's development. ... More


Cuba's Unión Eléctrica, UNE, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Siemens with the intention to modernize the energy infrastructure of the country.... More


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