Ankara, November 11 (RHC)-- At least 14 refugees, including seven children, have died after their boat capsized off Turkey's Aegean coast, local media reported. According to Dogan news agency, the incident took place on Wednesday and the Turkish coastguard rescued 27 refugees, including a pregnant woman. ... More
Ramallah, November 11 (RHC)-- A Palestinian investigation team probing the mysterious death of the former leader of Palestine Liberation Organization, Yasser Arafat, says he was assassinated by Israel. ... More
Lisbon, November 11 (RHC)-- A leftist alliance has toppled Portugal's center-right government, paving the ground for a Socialist-led administration to bring an end to years of austerity measures. ... More
United Nations, November 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations says one of its Cameroonian peacekeepers has been killed in the north of the Central African Republic in clashes with rebels. ... More
Washington, November 11 (RHC)-- Israel has urged the United States to recognize Syria's occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly discussed the issue with President Barack Obama during their meeting at the White House on Monday. ... More
Sanaa, November 11 (RHC)-- Nine months into constant Saudi attacks on Yemen, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it is appalled by the continuing strikes on the impoverished country's healthcare facilities. ... More
New York, November 11 (RHC)-- Millions of low-wage fast-food workers and their supporters in the U.S. have joined together at a nationwide "Fight for 15" protest and strike to call for a $15 minimum wage and union rights. ... More
Islamabad, November 11 (RHC)-- Pakistani rescuers have ended a week-long search after pulling out 45 bodies from the rubble of a collapsed factory near the eastern city of Lahore. Muhammad Usman, a top administration official in the Punjab provincial capital of Lahore, confirmed the conclusion of search operations on Tuesday. ... More
Berlin, November 11 (RHC)-- A German court has ruled in favor of the striking cabin staff of Europe's largest airline as the walkout is expected to continue on Wednesday. ... More
Cuba beat Netherlands by a score of 6 to 5 to get its 1st victory at the 2015 WBSC Premier 12 Baseball Tournament, played in Chinese Taipei and Japan from November 8th to the 21st.... More
Washington, November 11 (RHC)-- During the second meeting of the Cuba-U.S. Bilateral Commission in Washington on Tuesday, the island's representatives reiterated the need to lift the over-50-year economic, commercial and financial blockade as a priority to advance the normalization of bilateral relations. ... More
Havana, November 11 (RHC)-- The Deputy Director of the United States Division at Cuba's Foreign Ministry, Gustavo Machin, has announced that Havana and Washington have made concrete steps towards a short-term accord to establish regular flights between the two countries. ... More
Havana, November 11 (RHC)-- Cuban Culture Minister Julian Gonzalez said in Havana that culture has been a common element and a tool for Cuba to guarantee its citizens' freedom and peace which are fundamental human rights. ... More
Havana, November 11 (RHC)-- A Chinese Navy three-warship detachment is currently paying a friendly visit to Havana on the occasion of the 55th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and China. ... More
Havana, November 11 (RHC)-- A parliamentary delegation from the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda is visiting Cuba until Friday, November 13th, headed by the speaker of the Chamber of Deputies Sir Gerald Watt, with the aim of strengthening friendly ties with the island's parliament. ... More
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