Bogota, July 20 (RHC) -- The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia(FARC) militias official declared today a unilateral ceasefire in their conflict with the Colombian government. The truce seeks to create favorable context for further progress in the peace talks underway in Havana.... More
Sanaa, July 20 (RHC)-- At least 15 Yemeni civilians have lost their lives in the latest Saudi airstrikes as the Arab kingdom continues military aggression against its impoverished southern neighbor. ... More
Sanaa, July 20 (RHC)-- In other news from Yemen, dozens of people have been killed in the ongoing battle over control of the southern city of Aden. On Sunday, Houthi fighters fired rockets into one of the city’s residential neighborhoods, killing at least 43 people. ... More
Washington, July 20 (RHC)-- U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter says the nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries does not prevent Washington from using military force against Iran if it deems a military option necessary. ... More
Washington, July 20 (RHC)-- U.S. officials are considering new sanctions to further limit Moscow’s access to Western credit, alleging that Russia has failed to fulfill demands put forward by the Minsk agreement to resolve the Ukraine crisis. ... More
Washington, July 20 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has lashed out at the critics of the recent nuclear breakthrough with Iran, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying a better conclusion is nothing but “fantasy.” ... More
Athens, July 20 (RHC)-- Greek banks have reopened for the first time in three weeks, just days after the Greek Parliament approved harsh austerity measures in exchange for a new bailout. The Greek stock market remains closed. ... More
Athens, July 20 (RHC)-- Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis says the reforms forced on his country by creditors are “going to fail.” The state-run BBC quoted Varoufakis as saying: “This program is going to fail whoever undertakes its implementation." ... More
Berlin, July 20 (RHC)-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has once again ruled out proposals to write off some of Greece's debt, but assures that Berlin is supporting a flexible repayment plan for the debt-laden country. ... More
Columbia, July 20 (RHC)-- Hundreds of activists of the white supremacist Ku Klux Klan group have staged a demonstration in front of the South Carolina Statehouse to protest the removal of the controversial Confederate flag. ... More
Berlin, July 20 (RHC)-- Thousands of people have been evacuated in northern Germany as the government is set to defuse unexploded bombs left from the World War II there. Officials in northern Germany evacuated around 16,000 people from their homes on Sunday near the city of Hanover. ... More
Manila, July 20 (RHC)-- Floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains have hit large parts of the northern Philippines, leaving at least four people dead and thousands displaced, the government says. ... More
The Cuban delegation is placed today at the 5th seat of the medal table of the 17th Pan-American Games Toronto 2015 underway in Canada, showing 23 gold, 18 silver and 26 bronze medals.... More
The flag that we revere at the entrance of this room is the same that was hauled down here 54 years ago, which was zealously kept in Florida by a family of liberators and later on by the Museum of our eastern city of Las Tunas, as a sort of premonition that this day would certainly come.... More
Mexico City, July 20 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Femicide in the violent state of Sinaloa has increased by over 110 percent in the last two decades, lawmaker Maria del Rosario Sanchez denounced on Sunday, according to local newspaper RioDoce. ... More
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