Tegucigalpa, July 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Honduras’ outraged movement protesting against endemic corruption in the country plans to march up to the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa on Friday before a scheduled meeting with U.S. Ambassador James Nealon. ... More


Lima, July 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The cold wave hitting northern Peru has caused the death of 15 children under five years old, while fostering a pandemic of respiratory diseases through the year, according to the country’s Health Ministry. ... More


Castries, July 16 (EFE-RHC)-- Representatives of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States met on Wednesday in St. Lucia for a symposium to develop a common agenda ahead of the 21st United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP21, in Paris.... More


Havana, July 15 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro delivered the closing address on Wednesday of the 5th Period of Ordinary Sessions of the 8th Legislature of the National Assembly of People's Power.... More


Sports News Roundup July 15

Cuba had another lively day of competitions on Tuesday at the 17th Pan-American Games Toronto 2015 in a variety of disciplines.... More


Sanaa, July 15 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia has escalated its deadly aerial attacks against the war-ravaged Yemeni nation by conducting over 200 air strikes in just one day amid a media blackout of Riyadh's aggression. ... More


Caracas, July 15 (XINHUA-RHC) -- The Venezuelan government on Tuesday launched a national action plan for human rights and called on all sectors of society to participate in its implementation.... More


Washington, July 15 (RHC)-- U.S. presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton says all options, including military options, are not off the table should Iran violate the terms of a nuclear deal with the world powers. ... More


Kabul, July 15 (RHC)-- More than two dozen people have lost their lives in a strike carried out by a U.S. unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar. ... More


Washington, July 15 (RHC)-- Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's remarks over the possibility of attacking Iran shows that Washington is "notoriously unreliable" and has never been an honest broker in its dealing with foreign countries, a political commentator says. ... More


Santa Clara: 326th Anniversary

The forceful transfer of a group of residents of San Juan de los Remedios inland led to the establishment of the central city of Santa Clara in July, 1689, in the 17th century... More


Geneva, July 15 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned about the humanitarian situation in Yemen, saying the health situation is "critical" in the Arab country's southwestern province of Aden. ... More


Washington, July 15 (RHC)-- A new study has revealed that the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan is costing American taxpayers $4 million per hour despite the withdrawal of most American troops from the country at the end of last year. ... More


London, July 15 (RHC)-- The UK Office for National Statistics said the number of jobless people increased by 15,000 people in the quarter ending in May. Officials figures suggest that unemployment rate in Britain has jumped to 5.6 percent in the quarter ending in May. ... More


Washington, July 15 (RHC)-- The United States Army is poised to lay off nearly 60,000 of its staffers over the next two years to save money, a report says. The troop cut comprises 40,000 soldiers and an additional 17,000 Army civilian employees, according documents obtained by USA Today, which said in a report that the plan would "affect virtually all of domestic and foreign posts." ... More


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