Bogotá, October 28 (RHC-Mercopress) -- Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla will pay a nine-day visit to Colombia and Mexico, according to an announcement by the Colombian government.... More
Manila, October 28 (RHC)-- A U.S. Marine suspected of murdering a transgender woman in the Philippines has been transferred to a military camp in Manila after protesters said he was receiving special treatment. ... More
Kingston, October 28 (RHC-Xinhua) -- The Barbadian government on Monday ordered a national shutdown of public and private schools as a precaution against inclement weather.... More
Brasilia, October 27 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff was re-elected to a second term Sunday. Rousseff garnered 51.62 percent of the votes, while conservative opposition candidate Aecio Neves of the Social Democratic party (PSDB) got 48.38 percent, with 99.77 percent of the votes counted, according to the country's Supreme Electoral Court (TSE).... More
Tripoli, October 27 (RHC)-- Heavy fighting between pro-government forces and militants has claimed the lives of nearly 30 people in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi. A Libyan army spokesperson said on Sunday the clashes resulted in fierce exchanges of fire in different parts of Libya's second-largest city. ... More
Montevideo, October 27 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Uruguayan ruling Broad Front (FA) party's candidate Tabaré Vázquez is set to face off against National Party (PN)'s Luis Lacalle Pou in a runoff next month, as both have failed to garner an absolute majority of votes, exit polls showed.... More
Sanaa, October 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. has carried out another drone strike in Yemen’s southern province of al-Bayda, killing at least a dozen people in the attack. According to reports on Sunday, the US drone attack took place in the city of Rada’a, where Houthi fighters are battling al-Qaeda-linked militants. ... More
Havana, October 27 (Xinhua) -- Colombia's rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on Saturday demanded compensation for the victims of the conflict.... More
Havana, October 27 (RHC-NNN)-- FARC, the rebel Colombian group, has proposed that a census be conducted to ascertain the number of people killed and missing over the last 50 years during the nation's internal conflict. The group made the proposal as peace talks resumed in Havana.... More
Moscow, October 27 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin says the United States promotes terrorism by financing terrorists and creating division instead of strengthening unity among world nations. ... More
Washington, October 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. State Department has confirmed that a Palestinian teenager who was killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank was an American citizen. "The United States expresses its deepest condolences to the family of a U.S. citizen minor who was killed by the Israeli Defense Forces during clashes in Silwad on October 24th," State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said. She also called for a "speedy and transparent investigation." ... More
Montevideo, October 27 (RHC-Mercopress) -– The Union of South American Nations chairman, Ernesto Samper, cautioned that with recent oil and gas discoveries outside the region, a weaker demand for commodities from China and Europe and the 'evident strengthening' of the US dollar, a slowdown of the region's economy is anticipated.... More
Mexico City, October 27 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Salsa legend Ruben Blades has added his support for justice for the 43 Ayotzinapa, Mexico, students who have gone missing since last being seen held by local police. Blades dedicated songs to the disappeared students in the closing performance of the 42nd International Cervantino Festival.... More
Tel Aviv, October 27 (RHC)-- Discrimination against Palestinians is escalating following the announcement of Israel’s plans to ban Palestinian workers from riding the same buses as Israeli settlers in the West Bank. ... More
Kabul, October 27 (RHC)-- At least two rockets have rocked Afghan capital’s fortified green zone, home to the U.S. and German embassies as well as the country’s main intelligence service. Local officials and the U.S.-led alliance said that the Sunday attacks in Kabul caused no injuries. ... More
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