Kabul, March 4 (RHC)-- In news from Afghanistan, a radio station owner who airs ads paid for by U.S. forces says those same forces raided his station, beat him and threatened to kill him last week, before releasing him the next day without charge. ... More
Bogotá, March 4 (RHC) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is presenting his formal application to register for the country's upcoming presidential elections next May 25th, which will allow him to officially launch his candidacy and campaign for re-election.... More
Kabul, March 4 (RHC)-- Afghan President Hamid Karzai says the United States and its Western allies launched the war in Afghanistan for their own interests. “Afghans died in a war that’s not ours,” Karzai said in an interview with the Washington Post. He said that the 12-year-old war was “for U.S. security and for Western interests.”... More
Sao Paulo, March 4 (RHC) -- Amid carnival celebrations in Brazil, several groups of protesters belonging to the Landless Peasants Movement (MST) occupied 17 estates in the southeastern province of Sao Paulo.... More
London, March 4 (RHC)-- A former Guantánamo Bay prisoner who spent three years in U.S. custody without charge or trial has been ordered to remain in detention in Britain following his arrest on terrorism charges related to the conflict in Syria. ... More
Islamabad, March 4 (RHC)-- In Pakistan, the latest attack on a polio vaccination team killed at least 13 people in the country’s northwest. ... More
Gaza City, March 4 (RHC)-- Israel is facing condemnation over the killing of Palestinians in the Occupied Territories. Over the weekend, Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian woman in the Gaza strip. ... More
Washington, March 4 (RHC)-- The leader of the U.S. Baptist Alliance Carol Blythe urged U.S. President Barack Obama to release the three Cuban prisoners who are still serving unfair prison sentences for having monitored U.S.-based terrorist organizations. ... More
Havana, March 4 (RHC)-- Cuban and foreign medical students in the central-eastern province of Ciego de Avila produced a multimedia work to pay homage to Bolivarian leader Hugo Chavez on the first anniversary of his death. ... More
Mayabeque, March 4 (RHC)-- In an effort to boost preventive actions against the outbreak of diseases with the upcoming rainy season in May, community organizations and the Health Ministry will implement an island-wide campaign to educate people in the application of sanitation and hygienic measures. ... More
Havana, March 4 (RHC)-- Cuban doctors in East Timor are drawing up a comprehensive strategy to fight cancer based on records of the disease collected by the medical brigade in that country and with the contribution of human resources trained in Cuba.... More
Ciego de Avila, March 4 (RHC)-- Cuban and foreign medical students in the central-eastern province of Ciego de Avila produced a multimedia work to pay homage to Bolivarian leader Hugo Chavez on the first anniversary of his death. ... More
Washington, March 4 (RHC)-- The leader of the U.S. Baptist Alliance, Carol Blythe, urged U.S. President Barack Obama to release the three Cuban prisoners who are still serving unfair prison sentences for having monitored U.S.-based terrorist organizations. ... More
Caracas, March 3 (RHC) -– Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua will meet on Tuesday with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon to discuss the current crisis in Venezuela, instigated by violent opposition sectors in a bid to overthrow the socialist government of President Nicolas Maduro.... More
Moscow, March 3 (RHC)-- Russia's Federal Border Guard Service reported that Moscow is concerned about a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Ukraine as new figures show that an estimated 675,000 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in Russia in January and February this year.... More
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