President Juan Manuel Santos signed this Tuesday the decree to call on the vote for the final peace agreement between the Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia- People’s Army (FARC-EP)»
Italy Reports Growing Number of Victims after Earthquake
The provisional death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck yesterday the central region of Italy rises to 247, while the removing of debris in search of survivors continues relentlessly»
Death Toll after Earthquake in Central Italy Rises to 120
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said this Wednesday that at least 120 people have died and 368 were injured in the earthquake that shook the center of the country»
Spanish Socialist Party Opposes Reelection of Rajoy
Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) leader, Pedro Sánchez, reaffirmed the rejection of the re-election of conservative Mariano Rajoy as Prime Minister and criticized the investiture date chosen by the interim ruling»
Argentinian Inmates Learn with Cuban Literacy Method
The Cuban literacy method Yo, sí puedo (Yes, I can) is seeing positive results in Argentina, where it is being implemented in prisons»
Four US States to Decide on Firearms Control in November
Voters in four US states will decide at the polls if they will adopt or not stricter measures on weapons control in the elections to be held next November 8th, official sources indicate»
Venezuela-Colombia Common Border Reopens Peacefully
The border between Venezuela and Colombia reopens after remaining closed for nearly one year, while the authorities of both countries highlight that the process is carried out peacefully»
Brazilian Senate Approves Trial against Dilma Rousseff
The Brazilian Senate has approved, by 59 votes in favor against 21, a request to put the constitutional president Dilma Rousseff on trial for abuse of responsibility»
Only 350 Illegal Migrants Left in Turbo, Colombia
The administrative unit of Colombian immigration has reported that out of the 1,800 illegal migrants that from late May were in the municipality of Turbo, only 350 remain»
Death Toll in Mexico Amounts to 39 After Storm Earl
Rains from tropical storm Earl which passed through the Mexican states of Puebla, Veracruz and Hidalgo last week, has left a death toll of 39, according to local press releases»
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