Damascus, December 23 (RHC)-- The last of the anti-government forces evacuated from the besieged city of Aleppo, Syria on Thursday, as they rode away in the green government buses that have now come to symbolize their surrender of the city.... More
Valletta, December 23 (RHC)-- The hijackers of an Afriqiyah Airways plane have surrendered and the final hostages have been released, according to Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat.... More
Berlin, December 23 (RHC)-- Police in Milan, Italy, say they have shot and killed Anis Amri, the main suspect in an attack on a market in Berlin earlier this week. ... More
New York, December 23 (RHC)-- The Electronic Information Privacy Center reports that a company co-founded by billionaire Trump adviser Peter Thiel provided secret assistance to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as it tracked travelers and immigrants.... More
New York, December 23 (RHC)-- Donald Trump’s son Eric says he would no longer solicit donations to his charitable foundation, after critics accused him of peddling influence in exchange for donations.... More
Minneapolis, December 23 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Minnesota, a judge has sentenced a woman to six months in prison after she ordered a Somali-American woman to "speak English" before smashing a beer mug into her face for speaking Swahili.... More
Washington, December 23 (RHC)-- In climate news, forecasters are predicting parts of the Arctic will see temperatures rise above freezing in the coming days, with temperatures near the North Pole today set to reach as much as 50 degrees Fahrenheit above normal.... More
Fort Worth, December 23 (RHC)-- A video showing a white police officer in Fort Worth, Texas, violently arresting a Black woman along with the woman's daughters has sparked anger amid ongoing police violence against U.S. minorities.... More
Havana, December 22 (RHC)-- Students and professors in schools across Cuba are celebrating Teachers’ Day and the 55th anniversary of the announcement of the successful completion of the National Literacy Campaign by the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, the late Fidel Castro.... More
Havana, December 22 (RHC)-- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel has signed the book of condolences at the Russian Embassy in Havana, in the wake of the brutal murder in Ankara of the Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov on December 19th.... More
Havana, December 22 (RHC)-- The Russian Biographical Institute has posthumously granted Cuban revolutionary leader, the late Fidel Castro its 'Man of the Year – 2016' Award in the nomination 'International Relations', in recognition of Fidel's brilliant contributions to world history. ... More
Brasilia, December 22 (RHC)-- The Brazilian government is attempting to scrap two important environmental regulations which environmental and Indigenous activists say will have a disastrous effect on efforts to fight climate change and put Indigenous communities in danger. ... More
Berlin, December 22 (RHC)-- In Germany, police are carrying out a manhunt after 12 people were killed and 48 more wounded in Berlin after a truck drove into a Christmas market... More
Montevideo, December 22 (RHC)-- Political leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean have denounced attempts to block Paraguayan “Bishop of the Poor” from running for president in 2018. ... More
New York, December 22 (RHC)-- Donald Trump has nominated billionaire and Army veteran Vincent Viola to be the secretary of the Army. ... More
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