Cairo, October 12 (RHC)-- A court in Egypt has ordered the release of ousted President Hosni Mubarak's two sons who had been sentenced to three years in jail for corruption, judicial sources say.... More


Johannesburg, October 12 (RHC)-- Prime Minister Ace Magashule, of the South African province of Free State, has urged the U.S. government to lift their over 50 year-old blockade against Cuba.... More


Ankara, October 12 (RHC)-- The death toll in the bombings that took place at a peaceful demonstration in the Turkish capital on Saturday has reached 128 people. ... More


Cusco, October 12 (RHC)-- Hero of the Republic of Cuba Fernando González said in the Peruvian city of Cusco that the Cuban people will never give up their solidarity with other peoples, and particularly with progressive forces in Latin American countries, like Venezuela, Bolivia and Ecuador.... More


La Paz, October 12 (RHC)-- The World People’s Conference on Climate Change and the Defense of Life is wrapping up with a closing session on Monday in Bolivia. The gathering got underway over the weekend in Cochabamba.... More


Yaoundé, October 12 (RHC)-- Twin bomb attacks, suspected to have been carried out by the Takfiri Boko Haram militant group, have killed at least nine people and injured 29 others in far northern Cameroon. ... More


Cairo, October 12 (RHC)-- Eleven asylum seekers from Syria and Africa have lost their lives as their boat capsized off the Egyptian port of Baltim. The victims were on their way to Europe when their boat sank on Saturday night, according to security and medical officials. ... More


Baghdad, October 12 (RHC)-- At least eight people have been killed in a series of terrorist attacks around the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, police say. In the deadliest assault, which was carried out over the weekend in the eastern neighborhood of al-Shaab, three people lost their lives and seven others suffered injuries when a sticky bomb inside a microbus exploded. ... More


Berlin, October 12 (RHC)-- Nearly a quarter of a million people marched in the German capital, Berlin, against a planned trans-Atlantic free trade pact negotiated by the European Union (EU) and the United States. ... More


Washington, October 12 (RHC)-- The United States will pay compensation to those killed and injured last week by U.S. airstrikes on a hospital in Kunduz in northern Afghanistan, the Pentagon says. On October 3, U.S. fighter jets struck an Afghan hospital run by Doctors Without Borders, or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), an international medical charity group based in Geneva, Switzerland. ... More


Gaza City, October 12 (RHC)-- Israeli regime forces have killed two Palestinian teenagers and injured 10 more people in the besieged Gaza Strip in clashes with protesters near the border fence in southern Gaza. ... More


Istanbul, October 12 (RHC)-- Thousands of people have gathered in Istanbul in protest against a twin bomb blast, blamed by the main pro-Kurdish party on the Turkish "murderous state." ... More


Washington, October 12 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of African Americans rallied over the weekend in Washington D.C. for the 20th anniversary of the ‘Million Man March’ against racial inequality and police brutality. ... More


New York, October 12 (RHC)-- Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump and his potential Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, are leading in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, a new poll has found. ... More


Washington, October 12 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama says it is not surprising that at this early stage of presidential election process Donald Trump is receiving a lot of attention, but he cannot win the White House in 2016. ... More


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