Caracas, April 25 (PL-RHC) -- In Caracas today, the defense ministers of Venezuela, Carmen Teresa Carmen Melendez, and Argentina, Agustín Rossi, signed the final documents of an exchange aimed at strengthening integration.... More
Brasilia, April 25 (PL-RHC) -- The Brazilian foreign minister, Luiz Alberto Figueiredo, and his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, met behind closed doors in Brasilia today to discuss strategic issues and prepare for the visit of the president of the Asian nation, Xi Jinping, to this nation.... More
Baghdad, April 25 (RHC)-- At least eleven people have been killed after a bomb blast hit a police checkpoint south of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. The incident took place on Thursday, when an explosive-laden car drove into the checkpoint at one of the entrances of the southern city of Hillah. ... More
San José, April 25 (RHC) – Central America is joining the space race with plans to launch the region’s first satellite in 2016 to monitor climate change and carbon dioxide levels in one of Costa Rica’s most biodiverse national parks, the Fox news network reports.... More
Washington, April 25 (RHC)-- The Barack Obama administration is reportedly considering limiting the deportations of undocumented immigrants who do not have criminal records. ... More
Sao Paulo, April 24 (RHC) -- Representatives from more than 80 countries and international organizations are finalizing on Thursday in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo details of a non-binding resolution that establishes lines of action to achieve global Internet governance.... More
Ramallah, April 24 (RHC)-- The two leading Palestinian factions have announced a reconciliation deal aimed at healing a seven-year rift. The agreement between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas calls for the formation of a consensus government within five weeks followed by elections in six months. ... More
Buenos Aires, April 24 (RHC) – Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a meeting Wednesday at the Government House in Buenos Aires, where they signed several trade agreements, including one for aerospace infrastructure.... More
Kabul, April 24 (RHC)-- A shooting at a hospital in the Afghan capital of Kabul has killed three U.S. doctors. The shooter is said to be an Afghan security guard who worked at the facility. Two others were reportedly wounded. ... More
La Paz, April 24 (RHC) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales Wednesday called on young people of Latin America to actively participate in the decision making and policy formulation process that could help the development of the region.... More
Tokyo, April 24 (RHC)-- Speaking on Thursday during a visit to Japan, U.S. President Barack Obama said Russia has violated the spirit of last week’s truce deal and warned it faces new U.S. sanctions. ... More
Kingston, April 24 (RHC) -- The Third Caribbean Development Roundtable meeting opened in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, on Wednesday, focusing on heavy debt among the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean.... More
Washington, April 23 (RHC)-- The United States will send hundreds of troops to Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia over the coming days for joint war games, according to the U.S. Department of Defense.... More
Brasilia, April 23 (RHC) – A conference on Internet governance is set to start in Brazil in the wake of revelations about global spying activities by the United States.... More
Ramallah, April 23 (RHC)-- Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has renewed a warning to dissolve his government if peace talks with Israel fail. Abbas said Israel has deprived the Palestinian Authority of any real power while continuing to expand illegal settlements. ... More
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