Castries, November 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Petrocaribe Joint Venture Agreement was signed on Tuesday afternoon in Castries, the capital of Saint Lucia. It seeks to enhance trade and ease of doing business in the areas of customs, transportation and operations for Petrocaribe projects.... More
Jerusalem, November 11 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have once again raided the al-Makassed hospital in East Jerusalem, allegedly searching for 'stone-throwers.' According to reports, scores of Israeli police officers, uniformed troops, and undercover soldiers stormed the hospital claiming that they were looking for a child injured by Israeli gunfire after allegedly throwing stones at the regime forces. ... More
Ankara, November 11 (RHC)-- At least 14 refugees, including seven children, have died after their boat capsized off Turkey's Aegean coast, local media reported. According to Dogan news agency, the incident took place on Wednesday and the Turkish coastguard rescued 27 refugees, including a pregnant woman. ... More
Ramallah, November 11 (RHC)-- A Palestinian investigation team probing the mysterious death of the former leader of Palestine Liberation Organization, Yasser Arafat, says he was assassinated by Israel. ... More
Lisbon, November 11 (RHC)-- A leftist alliance has toppled Portugal's center-right government, paving the ground for a Socialist-led administration to bring an end to years of austerity measures. ... More
United Nations, November 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations says one of its Cameroonian peacekeepers has been killed in the north of the Central African Republic in clashes with rebels. ... More
Washington, November 11 (RHC)-- Israel has urged the United States to recognize Syria's occupied Golan Heights as Israeli territory. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly discussed the issue with President Barack Obama during their meeting at the White House on Monday. ... More
Sanaa, November 11 (RHC)-- Nine months into constant Saudi attacks on Yemen, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it is appalled by the continuing strikes on the impoverished country's healthcare facilities. ... More
New York, November 11 (RHC)-- Millions of low-wage fast-food workers and their supporters in the U.S. have joined together at a nationwide "Fight for 15" protest and strike to call for a $15 minimum wage and union rights. ... More
Islamabad, November 11 (RHC)-- Pakistani rescuers have ended a week-long search after pulling out 45 bodies from the rubble of a collapsed factory near the eastern city of Lahore. Muhammad Usman, a top administration official in the Punjab provincial capital of Lahore, confirmed the conclusion of search operations on Tuesday. ... More
Berlin, November 11 (RHC)-- A German court has ruled in favor of the striking cabin staff of Europe's largest airline as the walkout is expected to continue on Wednesday. ... More
Asunción, November 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- “More women, better democracy,” is the slogan women’s organizations have chosen to promote their campaign for better representation of women in local government.... More
Buenos Aires, November 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Journalists and technicians from the Mapuche TV channel Wall Kintun occupied the headquarters of the Federal Audiovisual Authority in Bariloche on Monday morning to protest budget cuts and did not leave until Tuesday evening.... More
Tegucigalpa, November 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A system of impunity is robbing Indigenous peoples in Honduras of their lands in the name of development while subjecting them to systematic human rights abuses if they dare resist, a United Nations official said on Tuesday.... More
Santiago de Chile, November 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Chile's copper miners will significantly reduce their dependence on scarce freshwater over the next decade, according to a government sponsored report released Tuesday.... More
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