United Nations, September 16 (RHC)-- Another member of the scandal-ridden UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has been accused of sexual exploitation, bringing the total number of such cases to 17. ... More
United Nations, September 16 (RHC)-- The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations says hundreds of world leaders have been invited to take part in a ceremony to raise the country's flag at the UN headquarters in New York later this month. ... More
Washington, September 16 (RHC)-- A change in U.S. government procedures has led to a major increase in immigrants losing health insurance under President Barack Obama’s healthcare law because of immigration and citizenship issues. ... More
Berlin, September 16 (RHC)-- In Germany, the barracks for Nazi SS officers at a concentration camp during World War II has now become the home of refugees who fled to Europe for better lives. ... More
Tokyo, September 16 (RHC)-- In Japan, thousands marched outside the Japanese Parliament for a second consecutive day to protest the plan to rewrite Japan’s pacifist constitution to allow Japanese troops to fight abroad for the first time since World War II. ... More
Washington, September 16 (RHC)-- U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, who is running for the Democratic nomination, has lost 21 percentage points in support over the past two months, a new poll has revealed. ... More
San Francisco, September 16 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, major wildfires are continuing to burn out of control despite the efforts of nearly 9,000 firefighters. ... More
St. Louis, September 16 (RHC)-- In news from Ferguson, in the U.S. state of Missouri, a panel formed in the aftermath of the police shooting of Michael Brown has called for reforms to address racial injustice in the St. Louis region. ... More
Washington, September 16 (RHC)-- After a lengthy legal battle, the Barack Obama administration has given a court redacted versions of eight videotapes showing force-feedings of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay. ... More
New Delhi, September 16 (RHC)-- In Kerala, India, thousands of women tea plantation workers have ended an unprecedented nine-day strike after their managers agreed to their demands to increase bonuses. ... More
Quito, September 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Union of South American Nations (Unasur) Secretary-General Ernesto Samper says he is confident that dialogue will be able to resolve the diplomatic spat between Venezuela and Colombia over the border crisis.... More
Mexico City, September 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The United Nations team of experts that formed the Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances Work Group in Mexico has presented a report saying they were extremely concerned with the “deteriorated situation” in the country. ... More
La Paz, September 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The U.N. General Assembly on Monday approved the commemoration of Indigenous Andean principles, celebrating the timeless axioms created by Native philosophies, the Bolivian ambassador to the United Nations said. ... More
Quito, September 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The results of the first phase of Ecuador's National Dialogue for Equality and Social Justice have recently been disclosed to the public.... More
La Paz, September 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A disgruntled Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) informant Carlos Toro announced the United States has secretly indicted high-level Bolivian officials in connection to an alleged cocaine trafficking scheme, a politically-motivated move to undermine the government of Evo Morales, the Huffington Post reported on Tuesday.... More
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