Tegucigalpa, January 21 (RHC-teleSUR) -- The chikungunya virus is rearing its head again in Central America, with an increase in cases in Honduras as reported by the Honduran General Hospital on Tuesday.... More


Berlin, January 21 (RHC)-- A report in the German newsmagazine Der Spiegel, based on documents from National Security Agency whistleblower Edward Snowden, outlines how the United States is engaging in extensive preparations for an online "guerilla war." ... More


Paramaribo, January 21 (RHC-Caribbeannews) -- Sushma Swaraj, the Foreign Minister of India, will cement the elusive relationship between her country and Guyana and Suriname when she visits the Guyanas in March to pave the way for the visit of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Guyana and Suriname.... More


London, January 21 (RHC)-- The Guardian has published a new report based on Edward Snowden documents that show the National Security Agency’s British counterpart, GCHQ, collected the e-mails of reporters as part of its bulk spying operations. ... More


Ilo, January 21 (RHC-Andina) -- Peru’s President Ollanta Humala attended on Tuesday a commemorating ceremony marking the first year of territorial incorporation to national maritime domain.... More


Washington, January 21 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Montana, crews have been struggling to clean up an oil spill in the partially frozen Yellowstone River. ... More


Washington, January 21 (RHC)-- In the United States, potential Republican presidential contender Jeb Bush says he will attack likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton as a candidate of “the past.” Bush made the remarks at a meeting with Republican lobbyists in Washington on Tuesday, a Republican donor who met with him told the Washington Examiner. ... More


Lima, January 21 (RHC-Andina) -- Peru and Ecuador have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on labor cooperation aimed at fostering employment and friendship ties in both nations, announced Peru’s Labour Minister Fredy Otarola.... More


Paris, January 21 (RHC)-- France has announced a wave of "exceptional measures" to combat terrorism in the wake of the attacks earlier this month on Charlie Hebdo magazine and a kosher supermarket. ... More


Santo Domingo, January 21 (RHC-PL) -- Dominican Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Maximo William Muñoz Delgado, said that since the beginning of the year, some 20,000 Haitians have attempted to cross the border.... More


Paris, January 21 (RHC)-- The mayor of a Paris suburb appears to have backed down on his bid to ban screenings of an Oscar-nominated film over concerns about terrorism. ... More


San Antonio, January 21 (RHC)-- At least two people have been killed and five more injured in a shooting in the U.S. state of Texas, when gunmen opened fire on an assembly of over 100 people. ... More


Washington, January 21 (RHC-teleSUR) -- In his 2015 State of the Union speech Tuesday night, U.S. President Obama praised the new approach the United States has taken toward Cuba. The president once again recognized the failure of past policy, saying: “When what you’re doing doesn’t work for 50 years, it’s time to do something new.”... More


Havana, January 21 (RHC-teleSUR) -- The United States must remove Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a top Cuban official said ahead of historic talks on Wednesday.... More


Mexico City, January 21 (RHC-PL) -- Cuba hopes to increase the flow of Mexican tourists and visitors to the island, this was revealed during a presentation carried out to tour-operators, travel agents and representatives of settled airlines. Xiomara Martinez, Tourism counselor at the Cuban embassy, stated that about 82,342 Mexicans visited the Caribbean island in 2014, placing this country's market as one of the major ones for Cuba in Latin America and the Caribbean. This year's hope is to reach the number of tourists from the Mexican nation, when more than 300 events, some of them dedicated to Mexico, plus other offers that include numerous Cuban cities, will take place in the Caribbean country, Martinez noted.... More


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