Conakry, Apr 2, (RHC), -- Louceny Fall, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and of Guineans Abroad of the Republic of Guinea, recently expressed his government's gratitude to the Cuban people for its support in the fight against Ebola.... More
Quito, April 02 (teleSUR-RHC) Moving away from oil dependence, Ecuador is in the process of constructing eight hydroelectric plants, all of which are scheduled to be finished by 2016. ... More
The International Dance in Urban Landscapes Festival “Old Havana: City in Motion” set for the Cuban capital from April 10th through the 26th intends to go beyond its usual framework... More
The surprising Isla de la Juventud and Ciego de Ávila will star from next Friday an unprecedented end in the 54th Cuban Baseball Championship in series of 7 games to win 4.... More
Bogota, April 01 (teleSUR-RHC) Colombian lawyer and left-wing politician Carlos Gaviria died in a Bogota hospital late Tuesday due to a respiratory infection.... More
Lausanne, April 1 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says he hopes the parties attending talks over the country’s nuclear energy program could arrive at the expected understanding on Wednesday. He told reporters: “I hope that we can finalize the work on Wednesday and hopefully start the process of drafting tomorrow.”... More
Abuja, April 1 (RHC)-- Nigeria's Goodluck Jonathan has publicly conceded defeat to Muhammadu Buhari in the country’s presidential election. In a statement on Tuesday, the Nigerian president said: "I thank all Nigerians once again for the great opportunity I was given to lead this country and assure you that I will continue to do my best at the helm of national affairs until the end of my tenure." He added that he had conveyed his personal best wishes to General Buhari.... More
Geneva, April 01 (teleSUR-RHC) The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) urged the Paraguayan government under President Horacio Cartes on Monday to review human rights violations committed in the South American country. ... More
Moscow, April 1 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is set to extend the current gas deal with Ukraine, which includes discounts, until the end of June. In a Tuesday meeting with Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Putin said “Let’s do it” in response to Kiev’s request to expand the accord signed in October 2014 stipulating a USD-100 discount per 1,000 cubic meters.... More
Washington, April 1 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama has lifted an arms freeze on Egypt imposed following the 2013 military ouster of the first democratically elected government. ... More
La Paz, April 01 (teleSUR-RHC) Bolivian President Evo Morales sacked his defense minister on Tuesday for wearing a jacket bearing a politically provocative slogan while delivering water to the victims of torrential rains in Chile. ... More
Brasilia, April 01 (teleSUR-RHC) Brazil's ruling Worker's Party (PT) released a statement on Tuesday detailing 10 proposals to tackle the crisis faced by President Dilma Rousseff, three months into her second term as president. ... More
Washington, April 1 (RHC)-- The Pentagon has rejected claims a U.S. drone strike killed two Iranian military advisors who were aiding Iraqi attempts to retake the city of Tikrit from the self-proclaimed Islamic State.... More
Basseterre, April 01 (teleSUR-RHC) The government of Venezuela, through the Petrocaribe initiative, has donated $16 million to help the government of St. Kitts and Nevis provide for former workers in the sugar industry. ... More
Sanaa, April 1 (RHC)-- Saudi-led forces have intensified their aerial bombardment of Yemen and launched strikes from warships around Aden in a bid to prevent Houthi rebels from advancing on the city.... More
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