Damascus, November 12 (RHC)-- Military sources say Syrian armed forces have retaken control of al-Hader, a strategic town located south of the city of Aleppo, from Takfiri militants, as army units continue to gain more ground in their battles against terror groups. ... More
Caracas, November 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Venezuelan government has presented a message of protest to the U.S. government saying that the illegal incursion of a plane from the U.S. Coast Guard in Venezuela's territorial airspace violated international law.... More
Ramallah, November 12 (RHC)-- Palestinian officials say undercover Israeli agents stormed a hospital in Hebron and fatally shot a 27-year-old Palestinian today. ... More
Brussels, November 12 (RHC)-- The European Commission has issued new guidelines for the labeling of products from the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. ... More
Stockholm, November 12 (RHC)-- Sweden has introduced new border controls as refugees from Syria, Iraq and elsewhere seek to enter the country. ... More
Valletta, November 12 (RHC)-- EU leaders have met African counterparts in Malta, pledging cash if they stem the flow of migrants across the Mediterranean. As they gathered in the Maltese capital Valletta for the second day of talks on Thursday, 14 migrants drowned in the latest boat sinking on their way to Europe. ... More
Athens, November 12 (RHC)-- Unions in Greece have launched a 24-hour general strike against fresh austerity measures imposed by the government. The leading Greek General Confederation of Greece (GSEE) union said on Thursday that the strike was in protest against tax hikes and an upcoming pension overhaul. ... More
Berlin, November 12 (RHC)-- Germany’s foreign intelligence service (BND) has been accused of spying on a long list of targets including friendly nations and agencies, including the FBI, U.S. arms companies, and United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF. ... More
Geneva, November 12 (RHC)-- World nations have reached a landmark deal to track planes via satellite in a bid to prevent the recurrence of scenarios similar to last year's disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. The decision was made by representatives from over 160 countries at a conference hosted by the UN's International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva. ... More
New York, November 12 (RHC)-- University students across the U.S. are holding protests this week against racism on college campuses, prompted by protests over the rising number of racist incidents against Black students at the University of Missouri. ... More
Chesterfield, November 12 (RHC)-- The FBI has arrested three people over planning to bomb and launch armed attacks against places of worship frequented by African Americans. ... More
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is leading a delegation of U.S. government officials who traveled to Havana yesterday, November 11th- and will be here through Saturday, the 14th, marking the first official U.S. Department of Agriculture visit to Cuba since 1961.... More
London, November 12 (RHC)-- An historic ruling by the British Court of Appeals in London has opened the door for Cuban Hero René González to visit the UK, despite twice being denied a visa by the British government in 2014.... More
Havana, November 12 (RHC)-- The 1st Cuban-Russian Seminar on Industrial Technology held sessions this week in Havana, aimed at defining joint projects through 2020. ... More
Cuba survived a 9-inning meltdown to defeat Puerto Rico 8-7 in 10 long innings on Thursday at the 2015 WBSC Premier 12 Baseball Tournament, based at the Intercontinental Stadium in Taichung, Taiwan, to lead Pool A and improved to 2 wins and 1 loss, while Puerto Rico dropped to 1 win and 2 losses.... More
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