Mexico City, November 20 (NNN-EFE-RHC)-- Mexico officially recorded 194 abductions last month, an 8.9 percent increase from October 2013, when 178 cases were registered, the Association to Stop Kidnapping said Wednesday. Six kidnappings occur every day in Mexico, according to the non-governmental organization.... More
Havana, November 20 (RHC)-- Thousands of people from Cuba and around the world have sent messages of solidarity to the families of the Cuban doctor infected by the Ebola virus. Dr. Felix Baez Sarria is a member of the medical team of the Caribbean nation and contracted the deadly disease in Sierra Leone over the weekend.... More
Mexico City, November 19 (RHC)-- The Daniel Solis Gallardo Caravan, including families of the 43 missing students in Iguala, arrived Tuesday in Amilcingo, Morelos, along with students from 11 teacher training schools in Guerrero and members of Section 22 of the National Coordinator of Education Workers (CNTE).... More
Kabul, November 19 (RHC)-- At least 18 people have been killed in two separate U.S.-led airstrikes in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar. Twelve people were killed after a vehicle was attacked in the Bati Kot district on Tuesday. And local police authorities said six people were also killed in another U.S.-led drone strike in the Haska Mina district. ... More
Cairo, November 19 (RHC)-- At least ten people have been killed in a rocket attack in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. Egyptian security and medical officials said on Tuesday that the people lost their lives after the rocket struck a house in the country's violence-stricken Sinai Peninsula. ... More
Madrid, November 19 (RHC)-- Following similar moves across Europe, Spanish lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved a resolution recognizing Palestine. Though non-binding and largely symbolic, the resolution gleaned 319 votes in its favor, two against, and only one abstention. ... More
Tegucigalpa, November 19 (PL-RHC)-- Some 3,776 children have violently died in Honduras over the past six years, according to the Observatory of Violence of the National Autonomous University of Honduras.... More
United Nations, November 19 (RHC) -– A United Nations General Assembly committee Tuesday voted in favor of a draft resolution referring North Korea to the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity as well as “targeted sanctions” for rampant human rights abuses.... More
Paris, November 19 (RHC)-- French medical workers have staged a nationwide demonstration to express anger over the government's plan to cut the country's healthcare budget, Press TV reports. ... More
Cuban President, Raúl Castro, sent a message to the National Symphony on the occasion of the orchestra’s 55th anniversary... More
Washington, November 19 (RHC)-- U.S. Senate Republicans have blocked a sweeping measure aimed at reining in the National Security Agency’s dragnet surveillance. The USA FREEDOM Act would have ended the bulk collection of telephone records by requiring the NSA to make specific requests to phone companies for a user’s data, rather than vacuuming up all the records at once. ... More
The best of university art is already being enjoyed by audiences in Santiago de Cuba squares and other locations as the 22nd University Students Federation Amateur Artists Festival began in the southern city... More
Havana, November 19 (RHC) -– A doctor from the 165-member Cuban medical team fighting Ebola in Sierra Leone has been diagnosed with the disease, according to Cuba's Public Health Ministry. ... More
Havana, November 19 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Four foreign citizens have been jailed in Cuba for corruption of minors, while another two are awaiting trial, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.... More
Havana, November 19 (RHC-PL) -– The General Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Congo, Maj. Gen. Guy Blanchand Okoi, praised Cuba's gestures of solidarity with the African peoples.... More
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