Port-au-Prince, July 2 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Haiti raised an alarm on Tuesday over growing regional security concerns and a potential humanitarian crisis, as waves of expelled Haitians leave Dominican Republic and cross over to the other side of the shared Caribbean island of Hispaniola. "This situation represents a risk of humanitarian catastrophe, a destabilizing factor for the country, a serious threat to domestic and regional security," Haitian Foreign Minister Lener Renauld told U.N. officials in Port-au-Prince. ... More
Athens, July 1 (RHC)-- Greece has officially defaulted on its bailout loan with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following the failure of its negotiation with international creditors. ... More
Caracas, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has expressed his solidarity with the Greek people and their Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras following the announcement to default on loans from European creditors. ... More
Kabul, July 1 (RHC)-- More than a dozen people have lost their lives in an assassination strike carried out by a US unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Afghanistan's eastern province of Nangarhar. ... More
New Delhi, July 1 (RHC)-- At least 21 people have been killed in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in India's West Bengal State, police officials say. On Wednesday, Indian police officials said the landslides had affected the towns of Mirik, Kalimpong, and Darjeeling. ... More
Paris, July 1 (RHC)-- Two French soldiers in Burkina Faso have been suspended over accusations of sexually abusing children, France's Defense Ministry says. According to a statement released by the ministry on Tuesday, the two soldiers were suspected of "committing acts of a sexual nature" on children on Monday in the West African country. ... More
Washington, July 1 (RHC)-- A court in the United States has ruled that the National Security Agency can continue with the systematical collection of Americans' domestic phone calls records. ... More
Greeleyville, July 1 (RHC)-- Another Black church has been set on fire in the United States, bringing the number of African-American churches on fire to seven in the past ten days. ... More
London, July 1 (RHC)-- A new report for the United Nations has found that the British government's policies are stripping children of their rights. ... More
Washington, July 1 (RHC)-- U.S. police used a "highly elevated tactical response" against protesters who poured into streets of Ferguson, Missouri, after an unarmed Black teenager was gunned down by a white cop, a report reveals. ... More
Kigali, July 1 (RHC)-- Rwanda’s president has censured the Western countries for their “arrogance” after the country’s intelligence chief was arrested in the UK. Condemning the way that the West treats African people, President Paul Kagame said in a speech to parliament that “absolute arrogance and contempt is the only basis for this arrest.” ... More
Tegucigalpa, July 1 (RHC)-- In Honduras, Miguel Facussé, dubbed "The Palm Plantation Owner of Death," and one of Honduras’ wealthiest and most powerful figures, has died at the age of 90. ... More
The Cuban baseball team will face off today against the U.S. national university team in the city of Cary, North Carolina, in the 1st game between the two top traditional baseball powers.... More
Havana, July 1 (RHC) -– Cuba and the United States will open embassies in each other's capitals on or after July 20th, Cuba's Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday, citing decisions by Cuban President Raul Castro and U.S. President Barack Obama.... More
Washington, July 1 (RHC) -– For his part, U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday morning spoke at the White House Rose Garden about the deal.... More
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