Bogotá, October 28 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Patriotic Union, which made its return to Colombian politics in Sunday's elections after being nearly exterminated in the 1980s, said Tuesday that the party was the victim of fraud and called for a recount of votes in Bogotá.... More
Quito, October 28 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Spain will return 74 colonial and 49 pre-Columbian works of art to Ecuador on Wednesday, 22 years after the former were handed to a museum for restoration and 12 years after Madrid police found the latter during a raid undertaken as part of a money laundering and drug trafficking case.... More
Caracas, October 28 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuela will dramatically boost the development of public housing for the poor, the government announced on Tuesday.... More
United Nations, October 27 (RHC)-- Cuba achieved an overwhelming victory at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday with the vote in favor of ending the U.S. blockade: 191 votes in favor, two against -- the United States and Israel -- and no abstentions.... More
Havana, October 27 (RHC)-- The Cuban Council of State, upon the request of its President Raul Castro, agreed to accept the resignation submitted by Interior Minister and Army General Abelardo Colome due to health reasons. ... More
Havana, October 27 (RHC)-- The President of Italy's Council of Ministers Matteo Renzi is paying an official visit to Cuba on Tuesday. ... More
When only Tuesday remains to close the qualifying stage, not counting the 11 pending games, the last tickets to the elite of the 55th Cuban Baseball Classic remain to be defined.... More
Gaza City, October 27 (RHC)-- Israeli warplanes have carried out airstrikes on areas in the south and center of the besieged Gaza Strip. The late Monday raids on the Palestinian coastal enclave followed reports of an alleged rocket attack from Gaza on southern Israel earlier in the day. ... More
Buenos Aires, October 27 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Argentina will head to a runoff presidential election next month after preliminary results from Sunday's vote show Kirchnerist candidate Daniel Scioli defeated conservative candidate Mauricio Macri by less than three percentage points. ... More
Ramallah, October 27 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have killed two more Palestinians in the occupied West Bank as the death toll of Israeli violence against Palestinians rises. A girl was killed by Israeli forces on Monday at an Israeli checkpoint at the Haram al-Ibrahimi in the city of al-Khalil, also known as Hebron. ... More
Kabul, October 27 (RHC)-- The death toll from an earthquake centered in northern Afghanistan has topped 300, with the majority of the deaths in Pakistan. At least 2,000 people have been injured. ... More
Moscow, October 27 (RHC)-- Russian warplanes have hit 285 targets belonging to the Daesh and al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front terrorist groups in Syria over the past three days, the Defense Ministry says. ... More
Kabul, October 27 (RHC)-- A new report reveals U.S. troops were aware that they were bombing a functional hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz in early October but thought it was being operated by the Taliban forces. ... More
Brussels, October 27 (RHC)-- Leaders from the European Union and the Balkans have agreed to a plan to address the wave of refugees attempting to reach Germany and other European countries before winter. ... More
Washington, October 27 (RHC)-- Transparency organization WikiLeaks is continuing to take on CIA Director John Brennan by releasing a new batch of secret e-mails from a so-called global intelligence company. WikiLeaks said Monday that it has begun "publishing The Global Intelligence Files, over five million e-mails from the Texas headquartered 'global intelligence' company Stratfor." ... More
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