Quito, July 8 (PL-RHC) -- Executive President of the Ecuadorian Exporters Federation, Felipe Rivadeneira, says that his country is on the brink of reaching a trade agreement with the European Union (EU), which would be vital for the future.... More
Caracas, July 8 (PL-RHC) -- Venezuela has an enormous potential located in the Orinoco Oil Belt (FPO) Hugo Chavez, considered the world's largest oil reserve, authorities highlighted here.... More
Mexico City, July 8 (RHC)-- In Mexico and Guatemala, at least three people are dead after a powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake. The quake was centered in Southern Mexico, where it sparked landslides and building collapses, killing at least two people in the state of Chiapas. ... More
Buenos Aires, July 7 (Mercopress-RHC) –- Argentinian Economy Minister Axel Kicillof is heading a delegation that holds a first formal meeting in New York on Monday with “Special Master” Daniel Pollack, appointed as mediator by Judge Thomas Griesa in negotiations between Argentina and holdout hedge funds, according to a press release late Sunday from Buenos Aires.... More
Tel Aviv, July 7 (RHC)-- The deadly Israeli attack on Gaza comes amid heavy unrest in the West Bank and in Arab towns inside Israel over last week’s abduction and murder of Palestinian teenager Mohammed Abu Khdeir. ... More
Baghdad, July 7 (RHC)-- The Iraqi parliament has postponed critical talks on choosing a new government amid a deadlock over filling top posts. The session began last week, but quickly broke down in an impasse over choosing the prime minister, speaker of parliament and president. The negotiations will be postponed until August 12th. ... More
Montevideo, July 7 (Mercopress-RHC) -- Latin American ambassadors to the United Nations and Uruguayan Vice President Danilo Astori showed their support to Argentina in its dispute against holdout hedge funds. They agreed that the so-called 'vulture funds' are a risk to debtor nations and that they pose a threat to the region.... More
Caracas, July 7 (PL) -- Regular allocation of foreign currency to productive sectors of Venezuela are among the government's priorities in order to develop their own capacities to ensure the domestic market demand.... More
Berlin, July 7 (RHC)-- Germany has arrested an intelligence official on allegations of working as a double agent for the United States. The suspect has reportedly admitted to passing on documents to a U.S. contact. ... More
Hollywood, July 5 (RHC)-- Academy Award-winning director Oliver Stone has announced plans to make a film about National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden. Stone, whose past films include "Platoon," "JFK" and "Born on the Fourth of July," will base his film on "The Snowden Files," a book by Guardian journalist Luke Harding. ... More
Gaza City, July 5 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime has launched several more airstrikes against the besieged Gaza Strip as Palestinian protesters slam Tel Aviv’s aggression against the enclave. On Friday, Israel continued its airstrikes targeting the town of Rafah in the southern part of Gaza. There were no immediate reports of casualties.... More
Berlin, July 5 (RHC)-- Germany has summoned the U.S. envoy to Berlin after arresting a man on charges of spying for the United States over a period of years.... More
Washington, July 4 (Mercopress-RHC) -- The Organization of American States (OAS) voted on Thursday to support Argentina’s position against holdout investors, as well as expressing concern over what the entity called “the behavior of speculative agents that affect global financial stability.”... More
Kabul, July 4 (RHC)-- At least seven people have been killed in a U.S. airstrike in eastern Afghanistan. The attack, which took place in Logar Province on Thursday, also wounded three local residents. Officials claimed the victims were Taliban militants and a Taliban commander was among them. The militant group has not yet commented on the attack.... More
Buenos Aires, July 4 (Mercopress-RHC) –- Argentinian Economy Minister Axel Kicillof has confirmed that his country would enter talks with mediator 'Special Master' Daniel Pollack over the legal battle currently raging between the nation and holdout hedge funds as 'vulture funds', while clarifying that those funds would not be present.... More
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