Quito, July 14 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Opposition leaders are meeting to discuss future actions they will take against the government of President Rafael Correa. ... More


Bogota, July 14 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Colombia's chief government negotiator at the peace talks with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) explained the historic announcement on Sunday regarding the de-escalation of the conflict, saying the purpose of the agreement is to build trust toward a bilateral cease-fire. ... More


San Juan, July 14 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Puerto Rican officials will meet with their U.S. creditors in an attempt to renegotiate the island's increasing debt issues — a situation analysts are comparing to Greece's current struggles with the European Union. ... More


Athens, July 13 (RHC)-- Greece and its European creditors have reached a deal that will force Greece to accept sweeping, German-backed austerity measures in order to receive a third bailout and remain in the eurozone. Provided the Greek Parliament accepts the terms, the deal paves the way for a three-year bailout worth up to $96 billion. ... More


Mexico City, July 13 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Several lawmakers in Mexico are demanding the resignation of the country’s interior minister, Jose Angel Osorio Chong, saying he is to blame for the escape of top drug kingpin Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman. ... More


Baghdad, July 13 (RHC)-- Nearly 40 people have lost their lives and over eighty more sustained injuries in a series of bomb blasts across the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The first attack occurred when a terrorist blew a car bomb in the Adan square, close to the northwest neighborhood of Kadhimiya. ... More


Kabul, July 13 (RHC)-- At least 25 civilians have been killed and sixteen more wounded in a car bomb explosion in Afghanistan's eastern city of Khost, authorities say. ... More


Sanaa, July 13 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabian jets have targeted a hospital in the city of Harad in Yemen's northwestern Hajjah province. The latest Saudi raid was carried out on medical workers' residential area situated on the grounds of a public hospital over the weekend. ... More


Abuji, July 13 (RHC)-- Nigerian security forces have detected two explosives in an attempted terrorist attack on a church in the central city of Jos, sources say.... More


Ramallah, July 13 (RHC)-- Israel has released Palestinian activist Khader Adnan following a deal which saw him end a 56-day hunger strike last month. Adnan had been held for more than a year without charge under Israel’s policy of "administrative detention." ... More


Ramallah, July 13 (RHC)-- Two Palestinian prisoners have been on a hunger strike for almost 25 days to protest against their continued illegal detention without trial in Israeli jails, a report says. ... More


London, July 13 (RHC)-- In London, environmental activists chained themselves together on the runway at Heathrow Airport to protest plans to build a third runway. ... More


Madrid, July 13 (RHC)-- In the Spanish capital Madrid, the new leftist city council has announced plans to remove all names relating to former Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco from city squares and streets.... More


Washington, July 13 (RHC)-- A new study has revealed the vast majority of elected prosecutors across the United States are white. The study by the Women Donors Network found 66 percent of states that elect prosecutors have no African Americans in those positions.... More


Burmingham, July 13 (RHC)-- In Tuscaloosa, Alabama, an African-American man has died after being pepper-sprayed by police. Police say they responded to a report 35-year-old Anthony Ware was sitting on a porch with a gun. ... More


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