Santiago de Chile, November 7 (RHC)-- A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck central Chile, but no reports of major damage or injuries were immediately released. ... More


Caracas, November 7 (RHC-PL) -- Cuban ambassador in Venezuela, Rogelio Polanco, stressed the need to defend and maintain the integration mechanisms that drive today's progressive governments in Latin America.... More


Quito, November 7 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Union of South American Nations (UNSASUR) said its electoral mission to monitor Venezuela’s December 6th legislative elections has been approved.... More


The Hague, November 7 (RHC)-- Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) say the court's prosecutor must reconsider an earlier decision not to open a probe into an Israeli attack on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla back in 2010. ... More


Washington, November 7 (RHC)-- Reports have emerged rebel groups in Syria are placing detained soldiers and civilians in cages to use as shields against Syrian government attacks in Eastern Ghouta. ... More


Berlin, November 7 (RHC)-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced a new plan for people seeking asylum. It involves creating special centers that will fast-track deportation proceedings for people who do not qualify for refugee status. ... More


Austin, November 7 (RHC)-- Hundreds of refugees and migrants are now on hunger strike at the all-women T. Don Hutto detention center in Austin, Texas. ... More


San Juan, November 7 (RHC)-- Thousands of Puerto Ricans have taken to the streets against the U.S. government’s inaction in the face of the Caribbean island nation's 'deteriorating and unfair' healthcare system. ... More


New York, November 7 (RHC)-- Oil giant ExxonMobil is under criminal investigation in the United States over claims it lied to the public and investors about the risks of climate change. ... More


United Nations, November 7 (RHC-PL) -- The president of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Kenia Serrano, said that global solidarity with the island has the end to the U.S. blockade as their main goal.... More


Havana, November 7 (PL-RHC)-- With some 60 million USD in earnings so far this year, the export of Cuban fishery products is expected to reach 70 million USD, said General Director of the export/import firm Caribex, Esther Alejo.... More


Buenos Aires, November 7 (PL-RHC)-- The director of the National Center for Sexual Education (CENESEX) in Cuba, Mariela Castro, who today ends a professional visit to Argentina, considered as very fruitful the exchange of experiences she had with local specialists.... More


Havana, November 7 (PL-RHC)-- The World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) will hold its 19th General Assembly in Havana from November 9-12, announced the organizing committee.... More


Quito, November 7 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The International Council of Airports has awarded Mariscal Sucre International Airport a certificate for its minimal environmental footprint.... More


Rome, November 7 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales has been awarded a degree from the University Sapienza in Rome. Evo Morales has already been awarded at least six other honorary academic titles by universities in Bolivia, Uruguay, France and Argentina, where at least three universities have lauded Morales for his work.... More


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