Santiago, October 13 (RHC-Mercopress) –U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met with government leaders in the Chilean capital of Santiago de Chile on Sunday to discuss deepening the U.S. military partnership with Chile.... More
Bamako, October 13 (RHC)-- An increasing number of Malian refugees are returning home amid a looming food crisis. Local officials say the West African country’s harvest was not good last year and farmers did not have sufficient rice stocks. ... More
Berlin, October 13 (RHC)-- Train drivers from the German GDL union say they are planning to stage a fresh strike later this month as they continue their fight for higher wages and better working conditions. The executive committee of the GDL held a ballot among union leaders and announced their decision to carry out the strike action, English-language digital news publisher The Local reported. ... More
Paris, October 13 (RHC)-- A recent survey has revealed that nearly two-thirds of the French people want President Francois Hollande to step down as the country is wrestling with a record high jobless rate. ... More
Georgetown, October 13 (NNN-RHC) -- Guyana has a mass preparedness campaign on stream for the Ebola virus and over 1600 medical personnel are to be trained on dealing with the disease, said Dr. Johanna Cole, Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation’s (GPHC) Internal Medicine-Infectious Diseases Consultant.... More
Tegucigalpa, October 13 (RHC-EFE) -- Two Honduran prosecutors were murdered in San Pedro Sula in northern Honduras, police and the local press reported. The victims were identified as Marlene Banegas and Patricia Eufragio.... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 13 (RHC-EFE) --The Guinean Souleymane Bah, hospitalized since late last week in Rio de Janeiro, tested negative in his first diagnosis for Ebola, the Brazilian Health Ministry said Saturday.... More
Quito, October 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Central Bank of Ecuador is ready to implement the world’s first state-backed digital currency, although it has planned the launch a trial phase by mid-October. The private sector has shown interest in the system, and several corporations and cooperatives have already signed agreements with the Central Bank.... More
London, October 11 (RHC)-- Iran has warned the government of Turkey against possible military intervention in Syria as ISIL Takfiri terrorists close in on the Syrian town of Kobani near the Arab country’s border with Turkey. ... More
Geneva, October 11 (RHC)-- Concern is mounting across the world as the killer Ebola virus is spreading to other continents after claiming almost 4,000 lives in West Africa. More people across the globe are being diagnosed with the deadly Ebola infection, including two cases in the U.S., one in Spain, and a recent finding in Australia. ... More
Washington, October 11 (RHC)-- International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has warned that the global economic recovery is still weak, saying that bold action is required to avoid sluggish growth. ... More
Rome, October 11 (RHC)-- Thousands of protesters in the Italian city of Milan this week demonstrated outside the venue of the European employment summit against European Union's job policies. ... More
Detroit, October 11 (RHC)-- The fatal shooting of an unarmed Black teen by a white police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, as well as the "criminalization" of African-Americans in that area, illustrates a national pattern of "oppression" and "institutional racism" against Black communities, a political commentator in Detroit says. ... More
St. Louis, October 11 (RHC)-- In the Shaw neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, protests continued for another night over the fatal police shooting of an 18-year-old Black man. ... More
Buenos Aires, October 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Argentinian Health Ministry announced that it has developed a method for fast diagnosis of the Ebola virus, which could help reduce the risk from spreading to other individuals, according to media reports on Friday.... More
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