Quito, Aug 15 (RHC)  The government of Ecuador said to have received a report from British authorities threatening with actions to arrest Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, who requested asylum in the Latin American country and currently is in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.

Washington, 15 ago (RHC)  The US administration’s deferred deportation program, which took effect August 15 putting off the deportation of over 1.7 million young undocumented immigrants  will keep the granting of a definitive legal status pending.

Damascus, August 15 (RHC)-- Syrian Army forces destroyed more than 12 vehicles equipped with machine guns in the city of Aleppo, located 350 kilometers north of Damascus, the capital.

Kabul, August 15 (RHC)-- Forty-eight people have been killed and more than 130 others wounded in a series of bombings in the south-west and north of Afghanistan. 

Havana, August 15 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said that former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe had plenty of time to launch a military attack on his country, but didn’t dare.

Tel Aviv, August 15 (RHC)-- Although much of the rhetoric is nothing new, many observers say the amount of public debate about an Israeli attack on Iran -- driven by leaks "from unnamed officials" and prominently placed op-eds in newspapers -- is 'unprecedented' and has now 'reached a fevered pitch.'

Havana, August 15 (RHC) -- Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega suggested that the great capitalist powers should implement fair trade practices and solidarity, like Latin American countries, if they want a way out of neo-liberal failure.

Quito, August 15 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa denied Tuesday, on Twitter, that his country had already decided to grant political asylum to Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

Sydney, August 15 (RHC)-- A suspected Nazi war criminal has won his legal fight against the Australian government's attempts to extradite him to face trial in Hungary.  90-year-old Charles Zentai was charged with torturing and murdering a Jewish teenager in Budapest in 1944.

Mexico City, August 15 (Xinhua-RHC) -- A Mexican expert said that tropical depression Ernesto may gain strength as it heads towards north-western Mexico, where it could transform into Hurricane Florence.

Rio de Janeiro, August 15 (Xinhua-RHC) -- A Brazilian federal court has ordered to suspend the construction of the world’s would-be third largest dam until affected indigenous communities get a hearing in Congress.

Havana, August 15 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez highlighted the participation of representatives of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) in the October 7th general elections.

Washington, August 15 (RHC)-- A newly published court filing details the harsh treatment faced by alleged U.S. Army whistleblower Bradley Manning while he was imprisoned at the U.S. Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Virginia for about nine months in 2010 and 2011. 

Washington, August 15 (RHC)-- Iranian-American advocacy groups are raising concerns harsh U.S. sanctions on Iran will greatly hamper international donations for victims of this weekend’s double earthquakes.

Washington, August 15 (RHC)-- A new U.S. federal immigration policy takes effect today that could stop the deportation of as many as 1.3 million undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children.