New York, September 28 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff told world leaders on Sunday the aspirations of the international community to address poverty and sustainability must be ambitious.... More


New York, September 28 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The United Nations will open a human rights office in Honduras later this year, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez said on Sunday. ... More


United Nations, September 28 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro will address the United Nations General Assembly Monday afternoon. According to the list of speakers, the Cuban leader will deliver his speech during the third afternoon session, which is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. local time.... More


United Nations, September 26 (RHC)-- China has announced plans for earmarking USD 2 billion for a new assistance fund and more investment in developing countries.... More


Washington, September 26 (RHC)-- Cuba and the United States have set up a joint business council aimed at building a strategic commercial relationship, establish links in the entrepreneurial sector and facilitate the identification of trade opportunities.... More


Philadelphia, September 26 (RHC)-- Pope Francis arrived in the so-called 'City of Brotherly Love' -- Philadelphia -- on Saturday for the final leg of his U.S. visit — a festive weekend devoted to celebrating Catholic families — and immediately called for the church to place greater value on women.... More


United Nations, September 26 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro has met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at the United Nations. The two heads of state exchanged greetings on the sidelines of the United Nations Summit for the Adoption of the Post-2015 Development Agenda.... More


Tehran, September 26 (RHC)-- A well-known Saudi on-line activist says the kingdom's authorities had been warned against overcrowding and a lack of organization prior to the crush that reportedly killed some 2,000 pilgrims in Mina, in one of the worst tragedies to hit the Hajj pilgrimage. ... More


Tehran, September 26 (RHC)-- A well-known Saudi on-line activist says the kingdom's authorities had been warned against overcrowding and a lack of organization prior to the crush that reportedly killed some 2,000 pilgrims in Mina, in one of the worst tragedies to hit the Hajj pilgrimage. ... More


La Paz, September 26 (RHC) -- The Bolivian Congress voted on Saturday to change the country's constitution to allow President Evo Morales run for re-election again in five years, and potentially extend his presidency to 2025.... More


Ramallah, September 26 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have clashed with Palestinian protesters southeast of the West Bank town of Nablus, following the funeral of a Palestinian youth who was shot dead by the forces of the Tel Aviv regime. ... More


Kiev, September 26 (RHC)-- Ukraine has banned all transit flights of the Russian airlines carrying military equipment, soldiers or so-called dual-purpose cargo over its territory. The Ukraine government has also banned leading Russian airlines Aeroflot and Transaero from flying to Ukraine. ... More


London, September 26 (RHC)-- Amnesty International has censured the recent killing of a young Palestinian woman by the Tel Aviv regime's troops in the occupied West Bank, and described it as an illegal execution. ... More


Washington, September 26 (RHC)-- U.S. House Speaker John Boehner has told Republican lawmakers he will resign at the end of October, throwing Congress into chaos as it tries to avert a government shutdown. In a closed-door emotional meeting with Republican legislators on Friday morning, the embattled Ohioan said that he would resign from both his speakership and his House seat, according to aides and lawmakers. ... More


Dover, September 26 (RHC)-- Another shocking video has emerged showing U.S. police officers fatally shooting a paralyzed Black man in wheelchair in the state of Delaware. ... More


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