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The great fire that continues to threaten the natural park near Yosemite in California (U.S. West) has already burned down some 54 220 hectares of vegetation, according to InciWeb, official site of the fire information west. This disaster, dubbed “Rim Fire”, has...

355 people died, in less than three hours, allegedly for the effect of chemical weapons, of which  both the Syrian Government and rebels accuse each other. In total some 3,600 patients with neurotoxic symptoms arrived last Wednesday to three hospitals in the province of Damascus,...

Some six million children are in an extreme situation of suffering by the civil war in Syria, with 3.1 million children affected by the conflict, another two million internally displaced  and a million refugees in a neighboring country, reported yesterday the UN. Yesterday, the...

With the goal is to extend to the world the history of South African president, Nelson Mandela, and his fight against apartheid, two of the world leader’s grandchildren created a virtual social network with the name of his grandfather. They expect to make a profit of the...

The results of the survey on racism in the United States, which was reported yesterday by the Pew Research Center, gives an account of a mixed picture of progress in five decades since Martin Luther King gave his historic speech “I have a dream…” urging racial...

The migrants say that they are victims of persecution and xenophobia by the Ecuadorian authorities following the declaration against usury and the arrest of 35 people last week, including several Colombians. “We find it difficult to walk on the streets,” said an complainant, who...

A video captured a group of indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation in Peru as they approached a jungle community to order supplies, reported yesterday the President of the Federation of native communities of the river Madre de Dios and its tributaries (Fenamad), Klaus Quicque,...

A survey of the national organization The Partnership at Drugfree.org found that this group is using drugs at much higher levels than adolescents of other ethnicities. It is suspected that this alarming situation is attributed to the fact that their parents are more permissive....

On September 30 Pope Francis will make the announcement of the date selected for the canonization of  his predecessors Juan Pablo II (1978-2005) and Juan XXIII (1958-1963), the Vatican sources announced. Cardinal Angelo Amato, prefect of the Congregation for the causes of Saints,...

Since July 2008 the Spanish Social Security has lost 165.558 Ecuadorian members. Acordding to the figures which indicate that there are 97.738 Ecuadorians until July 2013, however, five years ago, during the same period in 2008, the Social Security  registered 263.396...