Bogota, January 23 (RHC-NNN) -- The Colombian army has stepped up military offensive against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Bogota, January 23 (RHC-NNN) -- The Colombian army has stepped up military offensive against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), "demobilizing" 39 rebels altogether in operations over the past 24 hours across the country.... More


Quito, January 23 (RHC-PL) -- President Rafael Correa has admitted that there are tensions and mutual distrust in the relations between Ecuador and the United States, but made it clear he will continue denouncing the double standard and attacks against international law.... More


Georgetown, January 23 (RHC-GINA) – A United Nations’ report says that Guyana and Haiti will take the lead in economic growth for Latin America and the Caribbean.... More


Montreux, January 23 (RHC)-- The Syrian ambassador to the United Nations says it is impossible to reach a political settlement with terrorists, who are fighting against the government.... More


Geneva, January 23 (RHC)-- Most participants in the Geneva II talks favor Tehran's involvement in resolving the crisis in Syria, according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. ... More


Tehran, January 23 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says that Tehran will continue its peaceful nuclear activities under the supervision of the International Atomic Energy Agency.... More


Beirut, January 23 (RHC)-- A Syrian rebel group has claimed responsibility for a car bombing in Lebanon that killed four people and wounded 20 others. The attack hit a stronghold of the Shiite group Hezbollah south of Beirut. ... More


Bangkok, January 23 (RHC)-- Thailand has declared a state of emergency in the capital Bangkok amid continued protests against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. ... More


Karachi, January 23 (RHC)-- Three members of a polio vaccination team have been shot dead in the Pakistani city of Karachi. The victims were the latest to be killed in the fallout from the U.S. assassination of Osama bin Laden. ... More


Geneva, January 23 (RHC)-- The European Union has frozen talks over a controversial section of a trans-Atlantic trade deal with the United States to allow input from member states. ... More


New York, January 23 (RHC)-- States across the northeastern United States have declared emergencies amid heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. Thousands of flights were canceled on Tuesday as over a foot of snow hit cities, including Philadelphia and New York City. ... More


United Nations, January 23 (RHC)-- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has censured Israeli’s acts of aggression against Palestinians, calling on the UN Security Council to take action against the Tel Aviv regime.... More


Montreux, January 22 (RHC)-- A long-awaited international conference on the ongoing crisis in Syria kicked off in Switzerland on Wednesday.... More


Buenos Aires, January 22 (RHC)-– Argentina is looking forward to the upcoming summit of the Community if Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) because the Malvinas Islands issue will be on the agenda.... More


Washington, January 22 (RHC)-- As several lawmakers on Capitol Hill have called Edward Snowden a traitor and even go so far as to say he is a Russian spy, other officials are opening calling for his assassination. ... More


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