Tel Aviv, February 17 (RHC)-- Israel has rejected warnings by the United States that it could face a growing boycott if talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority fail.... More


Washington, February 17 (RHC)-- Newly released video shows U.S. forces abducting a terrorism suspect from outside his home in Libya last year. Abu Anas al-Libi was snatched from the streets of Tripoli and interrogated for a week aboard a U.S. warship following his capture in October. ... More


London, February 17 (RHC)-- Barclays, Britain’s second largest bank by assets, has announced fresh job cuts of up to 12,000 in 2014 despite an increase in the total amount it paid on staff bonuses last year. ... More


Ottawa, February 17 (RHC)-- The Canadian government has granted a new identity and passport to an agent of the Israeli spying service Mossad who had been involved in an assassination plot in 2010.... More


Ramallah, February 17 (RHC)-- Palestinian prisoners in an Israeli prison have complained about the poor sanitary conditions at the facility, despite claims by Israel that its prisons meet international standards.... More


Paris, February 17 (RHC)-- A poll shows that a majority of the French people are opposed to military interventions by France in African states and other countries. ... More


Havana, February 17 (RHC)-- Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro and Brazilian intellectual Frei Betto held a lengthly conversation on Sunday about international issues, including youth demonstrations that have taken place in different parts of the world. ... More


Havana, February 17 (RHC)-- A statement of solidarity with the people and government of Venezuela, following violent actions unleashed by the opposition in that country, was issued by the organizing committee of the 23rd Havana International Book Fair. ... More


Mexico City, February 17 (RHC)-- The 14th Mexico-Cuba Inter- Parliamentary Forum will take place in Mexico City on Friday, as announced by the president of the board of directors of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies, Ricardo Anaya.... More


Vancouver, February 17 (RHC)-- The Vancouver Committee for the release of the Cuban anti-terrorist fighters held in the United States since 1998 will soon mark the one hundred months they have been undertaking solidarity actions of the Cuban heroes as part of the international campaign demanding their freedom.... More


The emblematic Martí Theater located in Havana will reopen on Monday, February 24th, four decades after closing. ... More


Caracas, February 15 (RHC) -– The Government of Colombia expressed deep regret over the recent violent events in Venezuela, that left three people dead and dozens of others injured.... More


La Paz, February 15 (RHC) -- Bolivia has called for international aid to help tens of thousands of flood victims around the country, whose communities have been destroyed by recent heavy rains.... More


Tel Aviv, February 15 (RHC)-- The Israeli government has authorized a new round of settlement construction in the occupied West Bank. More than 550 homes are planned for three settlements surrounding Jerusalem, whose borders Israel has extended far beyond the internationally recognized Green Line. ... More


Caracas, February 15 (RHC) -- The first Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) Labor Congress opened in Caracas on Friday with host Industries Minister Wilmer Barrientos calling upon MERCOSUR members to use the bloc to promote unity and social development.... More


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