Paris, November 30 (RHC)-- The number of unemployed in France increased in October by 42,000 from a month earlier, the biggest monthly rise in two years, the Labor Ministry has announced, denting the government's hope for good news ahead of regional elections. ... More
Paris, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Speaking at the COP 21 Climate Summit in Paris on Monday, Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa argued that “unlimited economic growth is undesirable and impossible,” explaining that consumption is dominating efficiency.... More
Quito, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Latin American Parliament (Parlatino) has expressed support for the Ecuadorean government, which was recently sentenced to pay approximately $1 billion to the U.S. oil company Occidental Petroleum (OXY.N), in a statement issued on Sunday.... More
Caracas, November 30 (PL-RHC)-- Venezuelan Defense Minister evaluated the last details to deploy security forces across the country next December 6th, when parliamentary elections will take place.... More
Caracas, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan electoral officials began distributing voting machines Sunday, ahead of the upcoming legislative elections.... More
Guatemala City, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Police officials in Guatemala reported that a gang war broke out in the prison of Escuintla, 37 miles from the capital, Guatemala City, leaving 16 people dead. Reuters reported inmates were armed with weapons, including AK-47s.... More
Lima, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Keiko Fujimori, campaigning in the lead up to the upcoming presidential elections, confessed Sunday that corruption infiltrated her father's government, adding she would be “implacable” in the fight against corruption.... More
Brasilia, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Brazil’s Petrobras Chairman Murilo Ferreira resigned Monday when the leave of absence he took September 14th was due to expire, the state-run oil company announced in statement. ... More
Bogotá, November 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Two hippopotamuses in Colombia’s Antioquia province have sought refuge in a local town after drought hit the region.... More
Caracas, November 28 (RHC)-- The government of Venezuela is taking a number of precautionary measures to protect the power grid against possible interruption by the rightwing sectors during upcoming parliamentary elections on December 6th.... More
Abuja, November 28 (RHC)-- More than 20 people have been killed in a bomb attack targeting Shia Muslims during an annual religious procession in the northern Nigerian state of Kano. ... More
Caracas, November 28 (RHC)-- Venezuelan minister of Foreign Affairs Delcy Rodríguez rejected statements by U.S. State Department spokesperson John Kirby, who linked criminal actions in the country to the electoral process going on in Venezuela.... More
London, November 28 (RHC)-- Amnesty International has slammed Turkey for expelling dozens of Syrian refugees to their war-stricken country, saying the move is in violation of international law. ... More
Buenos Aires, November 28 (RHC)-- The head of the Argentinian humanitarian and solidarity organization Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, Hebe de Bonafini, called for a mass demonstration on December 10, the day when president-elect Mauricio Macri takes office.... More
Washington, November 28 (RHC)-- The U.S. Air Force has hired civilian defense contractors to fly combat drones--a move some critics say is illegal. The Air Force hired the pilots to operate Q-9 Reaper drones to help track suspected militants and other targets all over the world, according to the Los Angeles Times. ... More
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