Buenos Aires, September 1 (Mercopress-RHC) -– The U.S. judge overseeing litigation by Argentina and creditors who did not participate in the country's past debt restructurings scheduled a hearing to assess whether Citigroup Inc (C.N) should be forced to comply with a subpoena.... More


Havana, September 1 (RHC) -— The most recently announced regulations by the Cuban Customs Office went into force on Monday, September 1st, limiting the number of non-commercial imports by individuals.... More


Havana, September 1 (RHC) -— Cuba is implementing measures to guarantee epidemiological security amid the current Ebola outbreak in Western Africa, even when no cases have been detected on the island.... More


Brussels, September 1 (RHC)-- NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is set to upgrade its military readiness at a summit this week to increase its presence in eastern European member states, the alliance Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says. ... More


Bogotá, September 1 (Xinhua-RHC) -- A total of 64 members of "Usaga Clan" and "La Empresa" criminal gangs were captured in different departments of Colombia, authorities said over the weekend.... More


Havana, September 1 (RHC) -– The National Sex Education Center (CENESEX) has announced a number of activities to be held next week as Cuba celebrates World Sexual Health Day.... More


Havana, September 1 (RHC) -— U.S. swimmer Diana Nyad was granted Cuba’s Order of Sporting Merit from the president of the Cuban Sports Institute, Cristian Jimenez, during a ceremony held Saturday in Havana. ... More


Tripoli, September 1 (RHC)-- A Libyan militia group says it has secured the U.S. Embassy and its residential compound in the capital, Tripoli, since last week. An unnamed commander for the Fajr (Dawn) Libya militiamen made the remarks on Sunday. ... More


Mexico City, September 1 (EFE-RHC) -- At least 500 industrial workers were evacuated following an explosion in a gas pipeline in San Miguel Xoxtla, a town in the central Mexican state of Puebla, but no one was injured in the blast, emergency management officials said.... More


Washington, August 30 (RHC)-- The Barack Obama administration is reportedly mobilizing allies for possible U.S. military action in Syria. The New York Times, citing unnamed officials, says Obama is also planning to expand airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northern Iraq.... More


Ramallah, August 30 (RHC)-- Thousands of demonstrators have staged massive rallies across the besieged Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank to celebrate what they see as Israel’s defeat in its latest war on Palestinians.... More


Brasilia, August 30 (Prensa Latina-RHC)-- The Brazilian population reached 202,768,562 in July, according figures released in the Official Gazette by the Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE).... More


Guatemala City, August 30 (RHC)-- Guatemala has declared a state of emergency in 16 out of 22 provinces amid one of the worst droughts in decades.... More


Brussels, August 30 (RHC)-- NATO is planning to set up new bases in eastern Europe in response to the crisis in Ukraine. Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen told The Guardian the organization would approve a plan at a summit next week to deter Russian incursions by deploying troops on Russia’s borders.... More


Dayton, August 30 (RHC)-- Protesters have gathered in Dayton, Ohio, to call for a federal probe into the fatal police shooting of an African-American man in a Beavercreek Walmart.... More


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