Damascus, August 24 (RHC)-- Terrorist mortar attacks around the Syrian capital, Damascus, have left ten people dead and 53 others wounded. Syrian official news agency, SANA, reported on Sunday that the mortar shells targeted the Central Prison and the al-Wafedeen Camp. ... More
Caracas, August 24 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan authorities arrested ten paramilitaries during the third day since Venezuelan armed forces were deployed in Tachira state, under the state of exception declared on Friday night.... More
Abuja, August 24 (RHC)-- Boko Haram Takfiri terrorists have ambushed a convoy carrying the Nigerian military chief, sparking a gun battle in which at least one soldier and 10 militants were killed. ... More
Geneva, August 24 (RHC)-- The influx of migrants to the European Union from Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia is on the rise as they venture across the Mediterranean Sea and the Balkans in hope of living a better life. According to the International Organization for Migration, the IOM, most of the migrants are refugees, risking their lives as they are crammed on overcrowded boats by human-traffickers and left at the mercy of rough waters. ... More
London, August 24 (RHC)-- Police in the UK say the death toll from a recent air show crash in the country may continue to climb. As many as 20 people may have died in the Shoreham air crash on Saturday, police say. ... More
Tokyo, August 24 (RHC)-- A massive fire has erupted at a steel pipe plant near a key airport in the Japanese capital of Tokyo, hours after a huge blast rocked a warehouse at a U.S. military installation near the capital, causing a huge blaze. ... More
Berlin, August 24 (RHC)-- In Germany, right-wing protesters clashed with police over the weekend during demonstrations against a newly opened migrant shelter in a small town outside of Dresden. ... More
Rome, August 24 (RHC)-- The Italian Coast Guard says it rescued 4,400 migrants at sea in over 22 operations on Saturday alone. ... More
Mogadishu, August 24 (RHC)-- At least 21 people have died in Somalia following two suicide car bomb attacks over the weekend. ... More
Kuala Lumpur, August 24 (RHC)-- In Malaysia, police say they have unearthed the mass graves of more than 20 people who are believed to be human trafficking victims. ... More
Washington, August 24 (RHC)-- More than 1,000 African American activists in the United States have expressed solidarity with the oppressed people of Palestine and announced they'll join the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) global campaign against Israel. ... More
Washington, August 24 (RHC)-- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has been in contact with longtime aides and donors who could help finance a viable presidential campaign against well-funded candidates in the 2016 race, reports say. ... More
Cuban Yarisley Silva, favorite for the pole vault final of the World Athletics Final being held in Beijing, says that what she's most passionate about is dancing. ... More
Bayamo, August 24 (RHC) –- Cuban President Raul Castro has congratulated Cuban women on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of their organization.... More
Montevideo, August 24 (Sputnik-RHC) — Relations between Russia and Cuba are based on a true feeling of friendship, Cuban Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mercedes Martinez Valdez said in a written interview with RIA Novosti.... More
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