Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- In the wake of last Friday’s attacks in Paris, governors of at least 27 U.S. states have said they will not accept Syrian refugees. ... More
Paris, November 18 (RHC)-- Environmentalists are vowing to press ahead with peaceful protests planned to coincide with the United Nations climate talks in Paris, which begin in just under two weeks. ... More
Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- The U.S. has carried out a third flight test of a newly upgraded nuclear free-fall bomb at the Tonopah Test Range in the state of Nevada which it says shows the nation's "continued commitment to security." ... More
Madrid, November 18 (RHC)-- A Spanish judge has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and seven other former and current Israeli officials over the deadly 2010 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla. ... More
Oslo, November 18 (RHC)-- The Norwegian oil company Statoil has announced that it is ending its Arctic oil drilling program, even though its stakes in the Arctic don’t expire until 2020. ... More
Manila, November 18 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama faced protests over the role of the U.S. military as he arrived in the Philippines for the APEC summit. ... More
London, November 18 (RHC)-- New research shows that a quarter of people who are diagnosed with cancer after going to the Accidents and Emergency (A&E) departments in London are dead within two months. ... More
Sao Paulo, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Teachers and high-school students occupied more then 40 public schools throughout the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo on Tuesday protesting against the planned closure of some 93 schools, a measure proposed by state governor Geraldo Alckmin.... More
Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- A majority of voters in the U.S. states of Ohio, Indiana, Iowa and Tennessee support the re-establishment of relations with Cuba, according to a survey that revealed large support to the lifting of U.S. trade and travel restrictions on the island. ... More
Tegucigalpa, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) filed the case of a Honduran man, murdered in 2001 as a congressional candidate, to the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for investigation on Tuesday. ... More
Bogotá, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The head of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Timoleon Jimenez, called on the government of Juan Manuel Santos to stop stalling on peace negotiations and reiterated the guerrilla army's commitment to reach a final deal to end over five decades of armed conflict in the South American country.... More
Lima, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Riot police fired water cannon and tear gas and wielded their batons on striking workers in Lima on Monday.... More
Lima, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- In a landmark move for tackling racism in Peru, a court handed down on Tuesday the South American country’s first conviction for racial discrimination.... More
Asunción, November 18 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Four members of the Paraguayan guerrilla group the Armed Farmers Association were killed Monday during clashes with police and soldiers.... More
Manila, November 18 (PL-RHC)-- The presidents of Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru agreed to have a meeting on Wednesday with the rest of the 18 officials that make up the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum, which summit takes place in Philippine.... More
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