Buenos Aires, January 16 (teleSUR-RHC) -- Argentinean airline Sol filed for bankruptcy on Friday, leaving 300 employees without jobs and passengers without flights. Neither were provided an explanation, and customers were sold tickets even after the flights were canceled, according to employees. ... More
United Nations, January 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The United Nations will begin to roll out its Humanitarian Response Plan to help people in drastic need of food, health care, water and sanitation. Over 2.8 million people have been drastically affected by drought in the Central American corridor of Honduras and Guatemala and are in drastic need of humanitarian aid, the United Nations reported Friday. ... More
Washington, January 16 (RHC)-- Migrants to the United States and Mexico are increasingly arriving as families, compared to several years ago when most arrivals were young men looking for agricultural work. ... More
Bogota, January 16 (RHC-PL) -- De-mining operations have begun in the municipality of Briceño by the Colombian Army and FARC-EP troops, and include three other towns in the department of Antioquia, El Colombiano newspaper reported Saturday. ... More
Kabul, January 16 (RHC)-- Afghan authorities say at least eleven people have lost their lives in a new U.S. assassination drone strike in Afghanistan’s troubled eastern province of Nangarhar. ... More
Gaza City, January 16 (RHC)-- At least two Palestinians have been killed and 10 others wounded in an attack by Israeli troops on protesters in the besieged Gaza Strip. ... More
Sanaa, January 16 (RHC)-- At least 30 people have been killed in a Saudi airstrike in northwestern Yemen, a day after six troops were killed at a military base of the kingdom near the border. ... More
Athens, January 16 (RHC)-- Thousands of demonstrators have once again taken to the streets of the Greek capital, Athens, to protest against planned modifications of the country’s pension system demanded by international lenders in return for rescue funds. ... More
Washington, January 16 (RHC)-- The U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service has reopened its investigation into accusations members of a Navy SEAL team brutally beat several Afghan detainees at a remote outpost in southern Afghanistan in 2012. ... More
Paris, January 16 (RHC)-- Six men have been hospitalized — and one of them was pronounced brain-dead — after a drug trial in northwestern France, the country’s health minister said on Friday. ... More
Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro presided over the 13th plenary session of the Communist Party's Central Committee, which evaluated various documents that will be discussed at the 7th PCC Congress, scheduled for April here in Havana.... More
Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- A two-decades-old battle over who has the right to use the Havana Club trademark in the United States played out quietly at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office this week with the decision that the rightful owner is a Cuban government company.... More
Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- Cuba has vowed to revitalize the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), which it considers a valuable mechanism for consultation and cooperation among Caribbean states. ... More
Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- Celebrations have begun in Havana to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1st Tricontinental Conference, and of the creation of the Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin America (OSPAAAL).... More
Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- Cuba will be marking Science Day this Friday by making awards to leading figures in that field of knowledge. ... More
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