Santo Domingo, April 13 (RHC)-- A dispute between a municipality in the Dominican Republic and its waste management company has become so bad that a state of emergency has been declared as garbage continues to pile up.... More
Moscow, April 11 (RHC)-- Russia's Foreign Ministry says it hopes for "productive talks" with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as he arrives in Moscow for his first visit. ... More
Washington, April 11 (RHC)-- U.S. and South Korean troops are holding a 10-day logistics drill in the city of Pohang amid growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. ... More
United Nations, April 11 (RHC)-- The UN's refugee agency says the risk of mass deaths from starvation is growing in parts of East Africa, Yemen and Nigeria due to a combination of conflict, drought and a shortfall in humanitarian aid funding to help beleaguered populations cope. ... More
Buenos Aires, April 11 (RHC)-- In the wake of a national general strike against neo-liberal policies and weeks of protests by teachers' unions across the country, Argentinean President Mauricio Macri is considering the purchase of new anti-protest equipment... More
Bogota, April 11 (RHC)-- The death toll from the floods and mudslides in the southern Colombian city of Mocoa has risen to 315 according to the coroner's office said.... More
Brasilia, April 11 (RHC)-- The jailed mastermind of the coup against former President Dilma Rousseff has threatened to expose new cases of corruption.... More
Washington, April 10 (RHC)-- The Pentagon is sending an aircraft carrier and several warships toward the Korean Peninsula in a major escalation of the conflict between the United States and North Korea. ... More
New York, April 10 (RHC)-- Stocks of the military contractor Raytheon have surged following the U.S. missile attack on Syria last week, which used 59 of the company’s Tomahawk missiles, estimated to cost $1.4 million apiece. ... More
Washington, April 10 (RHC)-- The U.S. State Department has announced that it is discontinuing its funding for the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA). ... More
London, April 10 (RHC)-- The UK government’s economic policies have put the strain on disabled people with progressively worsening diseases by cutting their benefits. ... More
Tegucigalpa, April 10 (RHC)-- Jailed Honduran drug lord Devis Leonel Rivera shipped 20 tons of cocaine to the U.S. before his January 2015 arrest, AFP reports, citing recently-released court documents. ... More
United Nations, April 9 (RHC)-- Strongly criticizing Washington's aggression against Syria, Bolivian Ambassador to the United Nations Sacha Llorenti compared the basis for the unilateral move to former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell's infamous 2003 presentation to the body, when fraudulent evidence of an alleged Iraqi weapons program was presented to justify the U.S. war on Iraq. ... More
Washington, April 7 (RHC)-- U.S. warships fired a barrage of missiles into Syria Thursday evening, in the first direct U.S. assault on the Syrian government since the start of the civil war six years ago.... More
Damascus, April 7 (RHC)-- Syrian President Bashar Assad's office has strongly condemned the U.S. missile attack against a military airfield in the country’s central province of Homs, describing it as “reckless and irresponsible behavior.”... More
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