Bogotá, August 19 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Colombia's recently re-elected President, Juan Manuel Santos, met with his new cabinet in Bogotá on Monday, to map out the political strategy for his second term.... More
Caracas, August 19 (PL-RHC) -- After five days and stopovers in Brazil, Senegal, Algeria and Malta, a plane from the Venezuelan Navy has arrived in Egypt with relief aid for Palestinians affected by the conflict in Gaza.... More
Cairo, August 19 (RHC)-- An Egyptian court has adjourned the trial of ousted President Mohamed Morsi on alleged charges of prison break. On Monday, the Cairo Criminal Court postponed the trial of Morsi, along with some 130 Muslim Brotherhood figures, until August 23th. ... More
Harare, August 19 (RHC)-- Southern African leaders have finished their annual two-day meeting determined to boost regional cooperation through industrialization. The 34th ordinary summit of the heads of state from the Southern African Development Community (SADC), which ended on Monday, was held under the theme of "economic transformation" in Zimbabwe. ... More
Tripoli, August 19 (RHC)-- Unidentified warplanes have bombed targets in the Libyan capital of Tripoli amid continued violence between government forces and rebel militias. The strikes reportedly targeted militia-controlled areas, killing six. ... More
Gaza City, August 18 (RHC)-- The death toll from the Israeli attacks on the besieged Gaza Strip has exceeded 2,000, according to reports from medical authorities in Gaza City. ... More
Tripoli, August 18 (RHC)-- Rival militia factions have continued exchanging fire in the Libyan capital Tripoli amid international appeals for a ceasefire. The clashes resumed on Sunday as militia forces have been wrestling one another to gain control of the capital for more than a month. ... More
London, August 18 (RHC)-- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he will soon leave the Ecuadorian embassy in the British capital, where he has sought asylum for more than two years. Assange spoke to reporters during a joint news conference with Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino on Sunday. ... More
Kiev, August 18 (RHC) – Many people have been killed in rocket and mortar attacks on vehicles transporting refugees from Ukraine’s eastern region of Lugansk.... More
Cairo, August 18 (RHC)-- The latest round of talks between Israelis and Palestinians on a long-term ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip is underway in the Egyptian capital Cairo. ... More
Washington, August 16 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama is vowing to continue airstrikes aimed at protecting U.S. personnel in Iraq. Speaking from the White House, Obama said U.S. efforts have helped thousands of Yazidi minorities trapped on Mount Sinjar following the advance of rebels known as the Islamic State. ... More
La Paz, August 16 (RHC) -- A meeting of energy and mining ministers of the G-77 + China grouping scheduled for August 25th and 26th in Bolivia has been postponed until November "due to international events," a government spokesman said Friday.... More
Khartoum, August 16 (RHC)-- The Sudanese Health Ministry has announced that flash floods triggered by heavy rains have claimed 77 lives and left 227 people injured across the North African country.... More
Rio de Janeiro, August 16 (RHC) -- Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos, who died Wednesday in a plane crash, will likely be replaced by his running mate, former senator and Environment Minister Marina Silva, a leader of the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB) said Friday.... More
Los Angeles, August 16 (RHC)-- The death of 18-year-old Michael Brown in the U.S. state of Missouri last week has coincided with other police killings of unarmed African-American men throughout the United States.... More
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