London, November 9 (RHC)-- British lawmakers may consider a debate over a no confidence vote in Prime Minister David Cameron as an online petition passes the required 100,000 threshold. The e-petition has been launched by Kelly Teeboon, who describes herself as a "radical feminist" and socialist. It accuses Cameron of wreaking "devastation for the poorest in society for the last five years." ... More
Moscow, November 9 (RHC)-- Russia is sending 44 planes to return its nationals from two Egyptian Red Sea resort towns, where they remained stranded following a deadly plane crash last week. A total of 14 planes are being sent to Sharm el-Sheikh and thirty more to Hurghada, read a statement released by the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency over the weekend. ... More
Washington, November 9 (RHC)-- A group of bipartisan lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives are calling for Congress to vote on the escalating U.S. wars in Iraq and Syria. ... More
Berlin, November 9 (RHC)-- Germany's flagship airline Lufthansa has canceled 929 of its flights for Monday as cabin crew announced the resumption of a strike over cost cuts. ... More
San Salvador, November 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The governing Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) concluded its first congress on Sunday with a strong commitment to advance its struggles against inequality, exclusion, and neo-liberalism.... More
La Paz, November 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Bolivian farmers are already being hard hit by a decline in global quinoa prices, according to reports Sunday. In Bolivia's quinoa heartland of Oruro, farmers can't even cover production costs, Prensa Latina reported.... More
Buenos Aires, November 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Daniel Scioli, candidate in the upcoming Argentinean presidential run-off elections, announced new measures as part of his proposed government plan.... More
Santo Domingo, November 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Urban pollution is causing a raising alarm as a major health risk for city dwellers, according to environmental research in the Dominican Republic reported by local media on Sunday.... More
Montevideo, November 9 (PL-RHC)-- Montevideo Archbishop Daniel Sturla said the Holy See is collaborating to clarify the situation of the people who disappeared during the civic-military dictatorships in Uruguay.... More
Lima, November 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Peruvian government made it clear on Monday that even though it created a national registry for the thousands of victims of forced sterilization, it is not pointing a finger at past governments or condemning any party for the atrocities. ... More
Washington, November 9 (RHC)-- Cuba and the United States are holding a joint meeting on law enforcement with the objective of strengthening bilateral cooperation in the area of security, according to the Cuban Foreign Ministry. ... More
Mexico City, November 9 (RHC)-- Mexico's Minister of Agriculture, Ranching, Rural Development, Fishing and Food, Jose Calzada, announced a working visit to Cuba heading a business mission following a cooperation accord signed with Cuba's Food Minister Maria del Carmen Concepción.... More
Tegucigalpa, November 9 (RHC)-- The Cuban medical brigade in Honduras has assisted over 29 million citizens particularly in rural and remote areas since the doctors arrived in the Central American nation in 1998 to help the victims of Hurricane Mitch.... More
Mérida, November 7 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro and his Mexican counterpart, Enrique Peña Nieto, have agreed to continue strengthening the special ties between both nations.... More
Samurai Japan starting pitcher Kenta Maeda (NPB - Hiroshima Toyo Carps) registered eight strikeouts in three innings to secure an 8-3 victory over Puerto Rico at the Fukuoka Dome Thursday night.... More
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