Paris, November 2 (RHC)-- Thousands of people have attended a rally in the French capital, Paris, to protest against continued discrimination and social harassment of minorities and ethnic groups. ... More


United Nations, November 2 (RHC)-- Five United Nations staff members have been relieved of their duties over misconduct while on mission in undeclared countries, an internal report from the world body says. ... More


London, November 2 (RHC)-- The British media are reporting that hundreds clashed with police at an illegal rave in central London on Saturday night. Reports say the police tried to close an illegal rave in Lambeth, central London, but when they arrived, they were confronted by a large group of people outside the venue. ... More


Bogotá, November 2 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Colombia's rebels from the National Liberation Army (ELN) have called on President Juan Manuel Santos to accept a bilateral cease-fire within the context of peace talks with them, officials said late Sunday.... More


Quito, November 2 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Young activists from more than 400 Ecuadorean grass-root organizations met over the weekend in the coastal city of Guayaquil to discuss environmental issues and propose solutions to address climate change and its impacts. They particularly discussed the implications of climate change on Ecuadorean communities and regions across the countries.... More


Brasilia, November 2 (teleSUR-RHC)-- In what could be a historic move for reparations, car manufacturer Volkswagen has opened a dialogue with the Brazilian government to negotiate compensation for the German multi-national’s support of Brazil’s 1964-1985 dictatorship.... More


Bogotá, November 2 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC guerrillas, issued a statement over the weekend, warning that its unilateral ceasefire -- launched by the rebel group in July this year -- was at risk due to ongoing military operations by the Colombian army.... More


Caracas, November 2 (PL-RHC)-- Several cultural venues in Caracas opened their doors on Sunday for the First South Biennial: Peoples for Resistance, during which 87 artists from 35 countries will raise their voice against capitalism through the visual arts.... More


Guatemala City, November 2 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Interpol has issued a global red alert for the arrest of Guatemalan businessman Gustavo Alejos Cambara, believed to be ringleader of a corruption network in Guatemala’s social security institute (IGSS).... More


Caracas, October 31 (RHC-PL), -- The denunciation, by its government and the Bolivarian Revolution, of the US revival of aggressive campaigns and conspiracies against Venezuela marked the end of the week in the country.... More


Washington, October 31 (RHC)-- The United States is sending Special Operations Forces troops to Syria to train militants fighting against the government and the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group, in an apparent breach of President Barack Obama's promise not to put U.S. “boots on the ground." ... More


Caracas, October 31 (RHC-Xinhua), -- The Venezuelan government declared a state of emergency on Friday in four municipalities in the western state of Tachira, as part of "actions to eradicate criminal acts" along the Colombian border. ... More


Vienna, October 31 (RHC)-- Following the conclusion of the recent round of international talks on the Syrian crisis, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has described the negotiations held in Vienna as “very long but substantial.”... More


United Nations, October 31 (RHC-PL), -- Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, announced that she will visit Honduras from November 2-10 to study the situation of the indigenous communities in the Central American country.... More


Medellin, October 31 (RHC-NNN) – The presidents of Colombia and Peru met in Medellin on Friday during the two countries' second binational cabinet meeting to promote cooperation and overall ties between the two countries. ... More


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