Damascus, November 12 (RHC)-- Military sources say Syrian armed forces have retaken control of al-Hader, a strategic town located south of the city of Aleppo, from Takfiri militants, as army units continue to gain more ground in their battles against terror groups. ... More


Caracas, November 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Venezuelan government has presented a message of protest to the U.S. government saying that the illegal incursion of a plane from the U.S. Coast Guard in Venezuela's territorial airspace violated international law.... More


Ramallah, November 12 (RHC)-- Palestinian officials say undercover Israeli agents stormed a hospital in Hebron and fatally shot a 27-year-old Palestinian today. ... More


Brussels, November 12 (RHC)-- The European Commission has issued new guidelines for the labeling of products from the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. ... More


Stockholm, November 12 (RHC)-- Sweden has introduced new border controls as refugees from Syria, Iraq and elsewhere seek to enter the country. ... More


Valletta, November 12 (RHC)-- EU leaders have met African counterparts in Malta, pledging cash if they stem the flow of migrants across the Mediterranean. As they gathered in the Maltese capital Valletta for the second day of talks on Thursday, 14 migrants drowned in the latest boat sinking on their way to Europe. ... More


Athens, November 12 (RHC)-- Unions in Greece have launched a 24-hour general strike against fresh austerity measures imposed by the government. The leading Greek General Confederation of Greece (GSEE) union said on Thursday that the strike was in protest against tax hikes and an upcoming pension overhaul. ... More


Berlin, November 12 (RHC)-- Germany’s foreign intelligence service (BND) has been accused of spying on a long list of targets including friendly nations and agencies, including the FBI, U.S. arms companies, and United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF. ... More


Geneva, November 12 (RHC)-- World nations have reached a landmark deal to track planes via satellite in a bid to prevent the recurrence of scenarios similar to last year's disappearance of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. The decision was made by representatives from over 160 countries at a conference hosted by the UN's International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in Geneva. ... More


New York, November 12 (RHC)-- University students across the U.S. are holding protests this week against racism on college campuses, prompted by protests over the rising number of racist incidents against Black students at the University of Missouri. ... More


Chesterfield, November 12 (RHC)-- The FBI has arrested three people over planning to bomb and launch armed attacks against places of worship frequented by African Americans. ... More


Quito, November 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Thousands of supporters of President Rafael Correa rallied in central Quito on Wednesday in the face of renewed opposition protests.... More


Brasilia, November 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The government of Brazil said on Wednesday that it may fine mining giants BHP Billiton Ltd and Vale SA for the "environmental catastrophe" caused by ruptured dams at an iron ore mine jointly owned by the companies in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais.... More


Washington, November 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The U.S. government has been regularly spying on activists at nonviolent protests against a base that trains Latin American military officers and dictators, according to documents released on Thursday. ... More


Mexico City, November 12 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A video released on Wednesday on YouTube by an anonymous source shows dozens of Mexican federal police chasing bus loads of Ayotzinapa teacher training students in Guerrero state, Mexico, near to where 43 teacher students were disappeared in September last year.... More


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