Brasilia, June 27 (RHC-PL) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff travels to New York today for a four-day visit to the United States, where she intends to resume political dialogue, boost trade, investment and bilateral cooperation.... More
Santiago de Chile, June 27 (RHC-PL) -- Chilean Finance Minister Rodrigo Valdes traveled yesterday to Mexico to participate Saturday at the Summit of ministers of the Pacific Alliance.... More
Baghdad, June 26 (RHC)-- Security and medical officials in Iraq say at least eight people have been killed and 25 others injured in five separate bomb explosions and a shooting incident in and around the capital, Baghdad. ... More
Quito, June 26 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa thanked supporters for their continued solidarity amid ongoing right-wing demonstrations against his government. On his Twitter account, Correa expressed his satisfaction with the thousands who came out in support of the Alianza PAIS Party and the Citizen Revolution. ... More
Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Barack Obama had their first direct contact in four months as Moscow and Washington try to manage their conflict over Ukraine while still working together on other issues like Syria and Iran’s nuclear program. ... More
Paris, June 26 (RHC)-- In France, one person was found decapitated and two others wounded Friday after an assailant -- with a possible accomplice -- drove a vehicle onto an industrial complex near the French city of Lyon and tried to blow up a U.S.-owned gas factory. ... More
Kobane, June 26 (RHC)-- Islamic State militants have reportedly killed more than 120 civilians since launching a fresh attack on the Syrian border town of Kobane. Eyewitnesses say that the terrorists "fired at everything that moved" after entering on Thursday, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. ... More
Brussels, June 26 (RHC)-- The standoff between Greece and European creditors continues with a deal still out of reach. Talks have been extended to the weekend, after both sides failed to reach an agreement on Thursday. ... More
The Hague, June 26 (RHC)-- Palestinian officials say they have submitted files of Israeli war crimes to the International Court of Justice at The Hague. On Thursday, Palestinian representatives delivered to the tribunal dossiers on the Israeli war on Gaza, the regime’s illegal settlement construction in the occupied territories as well as the treatment of Palestinian prisoners in Tel Aviv’s custody. ... More
Tehran, June 26 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reaffirmed that the Islamic Republic seeks a fair deal with the P5+1 countries, saying he will be going to the Austrian capital of Vienna – the venue of talks with the six countries – “to secure a fair and lasting deal.” ... More
New Delhi, June 26 (RHC)-- Authorities in India's Gujarat state have asked people to move to higher grounds as incessant monsoon rains have triggered floods and house collapses. ... More
Charleston, June 26 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of South Carolina, the first two funerals for last week’s church massacre victims began Thursday in a series of services that will continue today and over the weekend. ... More
Charlotte, June 26 (RHC)-- A predominantly Black church has been targeted with arson in Charlotte, North Carolina. ... More
Gaza City, June 26 (RHC)-- One of the ships with an aid flotilla headed toward the besieged Gaza Strip was "sabotaged" before leaving for the Israeli-blockaded Palestinian coastal sliver, an activist says. ... More
Asunción, June 26 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The cattle company Itapoti is invading ancestral lands of indigenous peoples and seriously threatening their survival, denounced an environmental organization on Thursday. ... More
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