Bogotá, October 2 (teleSUR-RHC) -- Colombian Attorney General Eduardo Montalegre reported early Wednesday that four members of the Armed Forces would be arrested for allegedly spying on the peace process between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).... More


Damascus, October 2 (RHC)-- In the Syrian city of Homs, at least 45 people, including 41 children, have died in twin blasts outside an elementary school. The blasts were apparently timed to coincide with the students leaving class for the day. ... More


Gaza City, October 2 (RHC)-- Israeli army vehicles have entered the southern Gaza Strip and soldiers opened fire on Palestinian agricultural areas in a flagrant violation of a recent ceasefire agreement. ... More


Caracas, October 2 (Xinhua-RHC) -- A Venezuelan lawmaker of the ruling United Socialist Party was murdered Wednesday evening along with his wife, said Interior Minister Miguel Rodriguez Torres.... More


Mexico City, October 2 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Mexico's Ministry of National Defense announced the capture of Hector Beltran Leyva, the alleged leader of the Beltran Leyva drug cartel on Wednesday, according to local media.... More


Damascus, October 2 (RHC)-- The international mission to eliminate Syria's chemical stockpile has wrapped up its operations in the war-torn country, the United Nations says. UN spokeswoman Stephane Dujarric said on Wednesday that the joint mission of the UN and the Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has successfully completed its destruction operations after almost a year. ... More


Buenos Aires, October 2 (Mercopress-RHC) -- Beijing's new ambassador to Argentina, Yang Wanming, has reiterated China's support for Argentina on the issue of sovereign debt and claims over the Malvinas Islands.... More


Washington, October 2 (RHC)-- The head of the U.S. Secret Service has resigned after major lapses in the protection of President Barack Obama and his family. ... More


Washington, October 2 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama has hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House. The meeting comes just days after Netanyahu gave a UN General Assembly speech attempting to link the militant group Islamic State to Hamas, as well as liken it to Iran. ... More


Freetown, October 2 (RHC)-- The death toll from the deadly Ebola virus has reached 42 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as the African nation attempts to contain its second outbreak this year. ... More


Iquitos, October 2 (Andina-RHC) –- The governments of Peru and Colombia signed eleven agreements after Tuesday’s talks between presidents of both nations and their respective ministerial teams, who flew to the Amazon city of Iquitos in Peru to attend the long-awaited First Binational Cabinet Meeting.... More


Rome, October 2 (teleSUR-RHC) -- Ten archaeological artifacts and a terracotta wind instrument dating back to the pre-Hispanic period were returned Wednesday to Ecuador by the Tutelary of Cultural Heritage of the Italian Police. ... More


Dallas, October 2 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, health officials say up to 18 people may have been exposed to the Ebola virus carried by the first known patient diagnosed in the United States. ... More


Washington, October 1 (RHC)-- The U.S.-led bombing campaign in Iraq and Syria has seen its biggest day so far with British warplanes joining the attack. At least 24 strikes were launched between the two countries, where the Islamic State controls a vast stretch of territory. ... More


Rio de Janeiro, October 1 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff consolidated her lead in the presidential race five days before the elections, according to a poll released late Tuesday.... More


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