Washington, November 3 (RHC)-- The U.S. Defense Department spent $43 million of American taxpayers' money to build a gas station in Afghanistan that should have cost roughly $500,000, according to a new government watchdog report. ... More
Washington, November 3 (RHC)-- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has hit 50 percent support for the first time since she launched her campaign almost six months ago, according to a new national poll. The latest NBC News/Survey Monkey online poll shows that the former Secretary of State's support among Democratic and Democratic-leaning voters has increased by 9 points since mid-September. ... More
Washington, November 3 (RHC)-- The White House will not release e-mails between President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, officials say. The e-mails between Obama and Clinton were discovered by the U.S. State Department when it was trying to release the former secretary's emails pertaining to into the attacks on an American compound in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012. ... More
Düsseldorf, November 3 (RHC)-- German authorities say bomb disposal experts have safely detonated a World War II explosive at an airport in Germany’s western city of Düsseldorf. ... More
London, November 3 (RHC)-- London Mayor Boris Johnson said on Monday that the latest figures show that living in London is now more than 40 percent more expensive than it was ten years ago, stressing that this reflects the huge rise in the cost of living in London. ... More
Havana, November 3 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro sent his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin a message of condolences for the loss of Russian lives in the crash of the Airbus 321 in the Sinai Peninsula on October 31st. ... More
Mexico City, November 3 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A Mexican group called the Pagan Sect of the Mountain claimed responsibility for an attack on several buses outside of Mexico City that caused damage to four vehicles, but left no victims. They promised to continue bombing targets if nature continued to be destroyed by mankind and declared “fire and explosives against civilization.”... More
Mexico City, November 3 (teleSUR-RHC)-- One in every three murders of media and communications workers in Latin America happens in Mexico, making the country one of the most dangerous places in the world for journalists, according to the Inter-American Human Rights Commission.... More
Quito, November 3 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The 33 member countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) are set to agree on a joint position that for the first time ever the bloc will present at a COP climate change summit. The CELAC is meeting this week in Ecuador to discuss their position to be presented in the upcoming COP21, also known as the 2015 Paris U.N. Climate Conference, officials said on Monday.... More
Brasilia, November 3 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The largest oil worker union joined smaller unions on Monday in a national strike against the privatization of Petrobras, Brazil's public owned oil company and one of the world's most important. Right-wing politicians are pushing for divestment, outsourcing and underwater exploration by private companies, a plan which workers failed to suspend after 100 days of negotiation with Petrobras.... More
Santiago de Chile, November 3 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Nine out of the 33 Chilean miners who were trapped in an underground mine for over two months in 2010 filed a lawsuit against their lawyers on Monday, accusing them of fraud and cheating them out of money.... More
Havana, November 3 (RHC)-- Ricardo Cabrisas, Vice President of the Cuban Council of Ministers, received Luis De Guindos Jurado, Minister of Economy of Spain, who is in Cuba on an official visit. ... More
Havana, November 3 (RHC)-- Cuba’s telecommunications company ETECSA and the Kansas-based SPRINT communications company signed a roaming service accord, the first direct commercial agreement between the two countries since they re-established diplomatic relations on July 20th. ... More
Havana, November 2 (RHC)-- The 33rd Havana's International Trade Fair 'FIHAV 2015', began Monday, aimed at promoting Cuba's exports and the opportunities offered by the country's new investment law. It runs through Saturday, November 7th. ... More
Lima, November 2 (RHC)-- Peru's Minister for Foreign Trade and Tourism Magali Silva will travel to Cuba in the coming days, heading a large business delegation. During her stay, the Peruvian minister will hold talks with her Cuban counterpart, Rodrigo Malmierca.... More
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