Bogota, July 13 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Colombian forces will de-escalate their military campaign against FARC rebels, but will not engage in a bilateral ceasefire, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Sunday night in a televised message to the nation, just hours after the government and rebel group announced they had reached a deal to ease hostilities. ... More
Bridgetown, July 13 (AGENCIES-RHC)-- Young people across the Caribbean were provided with the unique opportunity to state their concerns to the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon during an interactive youth symposium hosted by The University of the West Indies.... More
Mexico City, July 13 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman, known as “El Chapo,” escaped from prison through a hole in his cell that led to an elaborate, handmade tunnel, Mexico's National Security spokesman Monte Alejandro Rubio García confirmed on Sunday. ... More
Guatemala City, July 13 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Protesters marched over the weekend to the National Palace in Guatemala City, where they demanded that conservative President Otto Perez Molina resign, while chanting slogans like “They must pay back what they have stolen from us!”... More
Sanaa, July 11, - (RHC), -- A UN-brokered ceasefire in Yemen has only lasted for a few hours, media reports say.... More
Asunción, July 11 (RHC-PL), -- Pope Francis on Saturday began the second day of his visit to Paraguay with a tour of the Acosta Ñu Children's Hospital in San Lorenzo, in Central department, which is at few minutes drive from Asunción.... More
Abuja, July 11 (RHC)-- The Nigeria-based Boko Haram Islamist group has killed eight civilians in Nigeria and has slit the throats of five more in Niger, local sources say.... More
Sanaa, July 11 (RHC)-- A fresh U.S. drone strike has killed at least four suspected al-Qaeda militants in the southern Yemeni city of Mukalla, which was seized by the terrorists in April, Yemeni security sources say.... More
Washington, July 11 (RHC)-- The Barack Obama administration has acknowleged a breach of government computer systems was far worse than they initally disclosed.... More
Quito, July 11 (RHC-Xinhua), -- Ecuador is promoting a social inclusion policy for the country's vulnerable groups, which focuses on rights "that generate opportunities and power capabilities," a social development official said.... More
United Nations, July 11 (RHC)-- The number of Syrian refugees fleeing the turmoil in their home country has topped four million. The United Nations said more than 24,000 people crossed into Turkey from Syria last month alone. Within Syria, an estimated 7.6 million people have been displaced.... More
Caracas, July 11 (RHC-PL), -- The hostility of relations with Guyana due to tensions caused by a historic territorial dispute with that nation marked the situation in Venezuela this week.... More
Asuncion, July 10 (RHC)-- Pope Francis begins his visit to Paraguay on Friday and is scheduled to meet in Asuncion, the capital, with President Horacio Cartes. The Pope has a tight agenda in the South American country, the third of his current Latin American tour.... More
Managua, July 11 (RHC)-- The Grand Canal of Nicaragua is very important to this nation and for all humanity, because of the need to improve maritime Atlantic-Pacific relations, said sociologist Franco Freddy. ... More
Bogota, July 10 (RHC)-- The Confederation of Colombian Workers has confirmed its support for a mass demonstration to be held on July 23rd in Bogota, in support of the peace talks between the government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces, FARC.... More
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