Riyadh, April 22 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia has declared the end of "Decisive Storm" operation against Yemen, and announced the beginning of a new phase dubbed "Operation Restoring Hope," Saudi state TV says. ... More
Quito, April 22 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean unemployment has continued to fall over the last year, according to the latest figures, and now stands at 3.48 percent. Unemployment has reportedly fallen one percent since March last year.... More
Sanaa, April 22 (RHC)-- Casualties have been reported as Saudi Arabia resumed airstrikes against Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen, hours after announcing an end to its nearly month-long bombing campaign. Saudi airstrikes on the Esteghbal military base in the capital city Sanaa and targets in the northern Sa'ada province have claimed the lives of a number of people, the al-Masirah satellite television station reported early on Wednesday. ... More
Tehran, April 22 (RHC)-- The Iranian Foreign Ministry has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s halt to its aerial campaign against Yemen, expressing hope that all parties to the conflict would try to resolve the crisis in the impoverish Arab country through diplomatic means. ... More
Baghdad, April 22 (RHC)-- At least five civilians have been killed and more than twenty others injured in a bomb explosion that targeted the funeral of a pro-government volunteer fighter slain during fighting with Takfiri ISIL militants in Iraq’s northern province of Kirkuk. ... More
Abuja, April 22 (RHC)-- At least two Nigerian soldiers have been killed following an attack by Boko Haram Takfiri militants in the troubled northeast Nigeria, local residents say. Witnesses and local resident said Tuesday that the deadly assault was carried out in the town of Baga Baga, located in the northeastern Nigerian state of Borno. ... More
Warsaw, April 22 (RHC)-- The United States is selling Patriot surface-to-air missiles to Poland amid increasing tensions between Washington and Moscow over the Ukraine crisis. The U.S. embassy in Poland confirmed the deal on Tuesday and described it as “an important moment in the security partnership between Poland and the United States.” ... More
Washington, April 22 (RHC)-- Protesters who walked over 200 miles from Staten Island, New York, to Washington, D.C., to oppose police killings of unarmed people of color rallied at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday. ... More
London, April 22 (RHC)-- The UK’s giant supermarket chain Tesco has registered a huge record loss of £6.4 billion, a record low in its 96-year history. Tesco’s losses are mainly attributed to huge writedowns on the value of its property portfolio, and also, the British retailer’s inability to compete in the price war with rival UK supermarket chains Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons, in addition to discounters Aldi and Lidl. ... More
Sydney, April 22 (RHC)-- A powerful storm has been battering Australia’s New South Whales Province for three straight days, causing enormous difficulty in and around Australia’s biggest city, Sydney. ... More
Brussels, April 22 (RHC) –- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriquez met in Brussels with Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel during his official visit to that European country, the second leg of a regional tour.... More
Paris, April 22 (RHC) -- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez described as "extremely fruitful" his recently concluded visit to France, as part of a tour of several European countries.... More
Paris, April 22 (RHC) – The general director of the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Irina Bokova, met with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, who recently visited France.... More
Vatican City, April 22 (RHC) -– Pope Francis will visit Cuba before his trip to the United States in September, the Vatican announced on Wednesday. ... More
Havana, April 22 (RHC) -– The recent visit to Cuba by a trade mission from the U.S. State of New York, headed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, yielded two bilateral accords in the area of health and opened doors for further collaboration. ... More
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