Lima, May 6 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A leading human rights lawyer and professor have denounced the high levels of big business influence in the Peruvian government. The criticisms come after one of the rare incidences of a business leader being sentenced for crimes committed in the country. ... More
Kathmandu, May 6 (RHC)-- In Nepal, the death toll from a 7.8-magnitude earthquake has topped 7,700. Scores of bodies have been discovered in the remote village of Langtang along a popular Himalayan trekking route. It’s believed the entire village was wiped out. ... More
Vatican City, May 6 (RHC) -– The Holy See confirmed that Pope Francis will receive Cuban President Raul Castro in a private meeting on Sunday, May 10th.... More
Quito, May 6 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Foreign ministers and representatives of the 33 Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) have met in Quito to discuss Ecuador's proposals for five regional objectives to be met by the year 2020. ... More
Washington, May 6 (RHC)-- A new analysis of documents leaked by former NSA spy Edward Snowden sheds light on sophisticated software used by the agency to turn phone call speech into words. ... More
Washington, May 6 (RHC)-- U.S. Navy warships have begun escorting British-flagged commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz near the Persian Gulf after Iran detained a Marshall Islands-flagged cargo ship last week, according to the U.S. Defense Department. ... More
Panama City, May 6 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega will face trial for his alleged role in the 1970 disappearance and death of leftist leader Heliodoro Portugal, Panama’s Supreme Court announced on Monday. ... More
Geneva, May 6 (RHC)-- A record 38 million people across the globe are displaced inside their own homelands due to conflicts and violence, with Iraq being the hardest-hit nation, a watchdog group reveals. ... More
Mexico City, May 6 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Mexican radio and print journalist Armando Saldaña Morales was found dead Monday in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca with apparent signs of torture, the state attorney general's office confirmed. ... More
Bogota, May 6 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Teachers in Colombia say they will continue to strike across the country and demand better working conditions, after negotiations between the government and members of local teachers' union failed over the weekend. ... More
London, May 6 (RHC)-- A new research study shows that a first-time buyer should to earn £77,000 a year to be able to buy a home in London. According to a study by KPMG, the annual wage of nearly £77,000 that a first-time buyer needs to get on the housing ladder compare with the average annual wage in the capital of just £27,999. ... More
Chinese 100 meters hurdler Liu Xiang -gold medalist in 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece- will say farewell to active competition during the event of the Diamond League on May 17 in Shanghai, said organizers of the event on Tuesday.... More
Moscow, May 6 (RHC) –- Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev thanked Cuban President Raul Castro for his visit to Moscow to attend the May 9th Victory Parade. ... More
Vermillion, May 6 (RHC) –- The University of South Dakota is offering a Health Service Administration in Cuba program for U.S. students, which will be afforded a unique opportunity to learn about the island's culture and people.... More
Ciego de Avila, May 6 (RHC) –- With 27 tourist facilities under its management in Cuba, Spain's Melia Hotels International makes efforts to keep growing in the Cuban market, company executives said on Tuesday at the 35th International Tourism Fair FITCuba 2015.... More
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