Damascus, June 23 (RHC)-- At least four civilians have been killed and several others injured in a car bomb attack carried out by foreign-sponsored militants in Syria's southwestern province of Dara'a, Press TV reports. ... More


Mexico City, June 23 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Over the last two years, Mexican law enforcement authorities have managed to locate less than one percent of all disappeared people in the country, according to a recent report by El Daily Post newspaper. ... More


Kabul, June 23 (RHC)-- In Afghanistan, government forces have reportedly retaken control of a key district near the northern city of Kunduz amid a renewed offensive by the Taliban. ... More


Washington, June 23 (RHC)-- The Pentagon has announced a U.S. airstrike in northern Iraq killed an operative with the self-proclaimed Islamic State. ... More


Damascus, June 23 (RHC)-- In Syria, Kurdish forces have reportedly ousted the self-proclaimed Islamic State from a key military base north of the ISIL-held stronghold of Raqqa. ... More


Brussels, June 23 (RHC)-- European creditors say a deal to prevent Greece from defaulting on its debts could be reached in the next 48 hours. ... More


Abuja, June 23 (RHC)-- Two teenage female bombers have detonated their explosives near a crowded mosque in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing about 30 people. ... More


Berlin, June 23 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter has praised Washington's decision to station heavy weaponry in Eastern Europe, and vowed the United States will defend its allies against Russia. ... More


Brussels, June 23 (RHC)-- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is contemplating to boost its rapid response force in Europe to up to 40,000 troops, a 10-fold rise from the initial 4,000-strong force deployed in 2014, which will mostly be stationed near Russian borders. ... More


Damascus, June 23 (RHC)-- Kurdish forces have uncovered a 400-meter-long tunnel dug by ISIL Takfiri terrorists near the Turkish border with Syria. Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) found the uncompleted tunnel after they retook the Syrian border town of Tal Abyad last week, the Associated Press quoted YPG spokesman Redur Khalil as saying on Monday. ... More


Mayadeen, June 23 (RHC)-- ISIL Takfiri terrorists have hung two teenage boys in Syria for eating during daylight hours during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, a monitoring group says. According to residents of the village of Mayadeen in the eastern Deir Ezzor province, the terrorists hung the two young boys, both under 18, from a crossbar near a Takfiri police headquarters, the so-called the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights said on Monday. ... More


Ramallah, June 23 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have once again attacked Palestinian property in the occupied West Bank, demolishing two structures in Salfit district. Abdul Hamid al-Dik, the district governor, said bulldozers escorted by Israeli troops entered Khirbet Susiya on the outskirts of Kafr al-Dik Village on Sunday and destroyed an agricultural storage room belonging to a Palestinian. ... More


Islamabad, June 23 (RHC)-- Over 570 people have been killed across Pakistan due to a persisting heatwave in the country with casualty figures in the largest city of Karachi and other districts of the southern province of Sindh surpassing the 400 mark. ... More


Havana, June 23 (RHC) -– The Cuban Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, Army Corps General Leopoldo Cintra Frias, is paying a working visit to Venezuela, where he was welcomed by his counterpart General in Chief Vladimir Padrino.... More


Havana, June 23 (RHC) -– Singapore's intentions are to advance its relations with Cuba, not only in the economic realm but also in the political arena, said the visiting Singaporean Foreign and Justice Minister, Kasiviswanathan Shanmugam, here in Havana. ... More


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