Miami, July 30 (RHC)-- The FBI has arrested a Florida man for allegedly plotting an attack in support of the self-proclaimed Islamic State, after an FBI informant supplied him with a explosive device. ... More


Miami, July 30 (RHC)-- Hillary Clinton, pre-candidate for the U.S. presidential elections, will call on Congress to lift the economic blockade against Cuba during a visit to the city of Miami, scheduled for Friday.... More


Santiago de Chile, July 30 (RHC)-- The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, ECLAC, says that the U.S. blockade on Cuba hinders the development of that island nation, although it noted that some advancements taking place in the Caribbean country despite the economic sanctions.... More


Washington, July 30 (RHC)-- The Pentagon has launched a probe into the increase in the number of cancer cases among the military and civilian employees at the U.S. Naval Base in the illegally occupied Cuban territory of Guantanamo, according to the Military Times newspaper. ... More


Beijing, July 30 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca and his Chinese counterpart Gao Hucheng signed a document in Beijing on Wednesday on the development of bilateral economic, commercial relations for the 2016-2020 period.... More


La Paz, July 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales said Wednesday he agrees to re-establish diplomatic relations with Chile in order to gain eventual access to the Pacific Ocean. Morales said he hopes Pope Francis will become the guarantor in bridging relations between the two countries. ... More


Mexico City, July 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Authorities finally issued an emergency alert over gender violence concerns in 11 municipalities in the state of Mexico, also known as “Edomex,” as thousands of women and girls have been murdered in the region over the past decade. ... More


Quito, July 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- More conversations over social equality and wealth distribution are being held Ecuador, with an increasing number of people and groups opening themselves to debate. Teresa Suarez is the President of the Afro-Ecuadorean Association of Ecuador, which represents nearly two million Afro-Ecuadoreans in the country, who are among the poorest groups of society. Her organization has participated in dialogues, which have largely focused on educating the public on the inheritance tax and capital gains bills, in the face of what has been a right-wing misinformation campaign surrounding these measures. ... More


Lima, July 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Peruvian Defense Deputy Minister Ivan Vega confirmed Tuesday the Peruvian armed forces rescued 26 children and 13 adults from the hands of remnants of terrorist group the Shining Path. ... More


San Salvador, July 30 (teleSUR-RHC) Salvadoran authorities have captured a key gang leader behind the country's forced transportation strike, as the death toll of transport workers at the hands of gang members climbed to nine on Wednesday as thousands of commuters were affected on the third day of the ongoing strike. ... More


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The Cuban National Ballet Company, led by prima ballerina assolutta, Alicia Alonso, will offer two galas dedicated to Cuban composer and pianist, Ernesto Lecuona, at the Martí Theater on August 1 and 2... More


Beirut, July 29 (RHC)-- At least two members of the Syrian Armed Forces have been killed in an Israeli drone strike in a village in Syria’s strategic southwestern province of Quneitra, located on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights, Lebanon's al-Manar TV says. ... More


Santiago de Chile, July 29 (teleSUR-RHC)-- After 57 days on strike, representatives of Chile’s teachers’ union met with the country’s Minister of Education Adriana Delpiano to re-establish talks over the law regarding the Teaching Careers project. ... More


London, July 29 (RHC)-- A new report says that there is substantial evidence that the Israeli regime committed war crimes during a military campaign against the Gaza Strip last year. The existence of such evidence was announced in a joint report by Amnesty International, a London-based rights group, and Forensic Architecture, a research project based at Goldsmiths, the University of London. ... More


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