Mexico City, January 2 (RHC)-- Gunmen have attacked a Mexican prison in the northern border city of Ciudad Juarez, leaving at least 14 people dead and allowing 24 inmates to escape, according to state officials.... More
La Paz, January 2 (RHC)-- Bolivia's Minister of Economy and Public Finance, Marcelo Montenegro, says that the economic outlook of his country is currently characterized by inflation control.... More
Caracas, January 2 (RHC)-- The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, known as ECLAC, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are forecasting that in the context of a Latin American growth of 3.5%, Venezuela will increase its GDP by 5% to 6.5% next year. Other predictions speak of up to 10% growth for Venezuela, even without substantial improvements in the sanctions imposed against it.... More
Brasilia, January 1 (RHC)-- The president of Brazil, Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva, once again put the fight against misery and hunger in the South American giant at the center of his policy, once he was sworn in for a new mandate this Sunday in the capital, Brasilia.... More
Damascus, January 1 (RHC)-- Israel has launched a new missile attack on the Syrian capital Damascus in continuation of the regime’s acts of aggression against the Arab country. According to Syria’s official SANA news agency, citing a military source, the early Monday attack targeted positions south of the capital Damascus.... More
Tel Aviv, January 1 (RHC)-- Global concerns about the new Israeli government -- especially what it means for Palestinians -- continued to grow as Benjamin Netanyahu took the oath of office to again serve as prime minister, this time leading the most far-right and religiously conservative coalition in the country's history.... More
Brasilia, January 1 (RHC)-- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in this Sunday for a third, non-consecutive, term as head of the Brazilian Presidency, after winning the elections of last October 30 against the outgoing president, Jair Bolsonaro, who left the country on December 30 for the United States.... More
Caracas, January 1 (RHC)-- Venezuela and Colombia carried out this Sunday, January 1st, the "total opening" of their border with the inauguration of a binational bridge that will allow the passage of vehicles of all kinds, something that has not happened since 2015.... More
Caracas, January 1 (RHC)-- The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, made an account of his government's achievements during the year 2022 and the actions to assist the people of Las Tejerías, affected by an avalanche caused by heavy rains, in an interview with writer and journalist Ignacio Ramonet.... More
Washington, January 1 (RHC)-- Weapons sales by the United States to NATO member states in 2022 have shown a drastic increase as countries react to fears caused by the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia. Foreign Policy magazine reports that U.S. arms sales to NATO almost doubled this past year as the war between Russia and Ukraine prompted other European countries into purchasing more weapons.... More
El Paso, January 1 (RHC)-- Immigration arrests nearly doubled in 2022 compared to 2021 as border authorities apprehended more migrants and courts blocked efforts by U.S. President Joe Biden to more narrowly target detentions to focus on serious criminals.... More
Brasilia, January 1 (RHC)-- Luiz Inacio “Lula” da Silva is set to be sworn in as president of Brazil under tightened security after alleged threats of violence by supporters of his far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.... More
Caracas, January 1 (RHC)--Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro thanked his compatriots for the effort and perseverance shown in 2022, which he considered a year of accomplished goals and the first of a cycle marked by national recovery.... More
Managua, January 1 (RHC)-- The Government of Nicaragua sent this Saturday a message of congratulations to the Cuban authorities on the 64th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution.... More
London, January 1 (RHC)-- New data has revealed that 2022 has been the deadliest year for Palestinians in the West Bank since the Second Intifada which ended in 2005, with at least 220 people being killed at the hands of Israeli forces across the occupied territories.... More
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