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Pope Francis calls for reconciliation among religions to consolidate peace

Pope Francis pleaded this Tuesday for the cooperation and respect among religions, in order to achieve reconciliation and consolidate peace in Sri Lanka, a country that has lived 30 years of civil war. This was expressed during his speech to the Sinhalese authorities at the...
Posted On 13 Jan 2015
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France deploys 10,000 troops to protect and seek accomplices in terrorist attacks

France ordered on Monday that 10,000 soldiers take to the streets to protect sensitive areas and continue the search of accomplices after the terrorist attacks caused in previous days in Paris French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said that the search is urgent because “the...
Posted On 12 Jan 2015
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The FARC reported that “military siege” threatens unilateral ceasefire

The FARC reported on Sunday in Havana that the Colombian army intensifies the “siege” against their units in the Llanos Orientales and the Cauca, which endangers the unilateral and indefinite truce declared last December 20. “The military siege against guerrilla...
Posted On 12 Jan 2015
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Haiti remains in crisis after five years of devastating earthquake

Haiti commemorated on Monday the 5th anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck Port-au-Prince in 2010, with thousands of people still living in camps considered at risk of natural disaster and amid an intense political crisis. On Sunday, hundreds of protesters...
Posted On 12 Jan 2015
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Black boxes of crashed AirAsia plane are detected

A rescue team detected on January 10 signals of the black boxes of the AirAsia plane, crashed with 162 people on board last December 28 in the Java Sea, a day after it managed to recover the tail section of the apparatus. The signals have been detected at about 30 meters depth...
Posted On 11 Jan 2015
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France: Jihadi Terrorists who attacked Charlie Hebdo die

The brothers, alleged perpetrators of the attack on the satirical weekly newspaper Charlie Hebdo, would have been killed after clashes with police in the printing house where they remained entrenched for hours. Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard in the Dammartin-en-Goele...
Posted On 09 Jan 2015
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Kidnapper in Paris Jewish shop is killed by French police

The man, identified as Amedy Coulibaly, who had taken a dozen people as hostages, including women and children, in a kosher shop in the east of Paris, was killed after the assault by security forces at the premises, according to police sources . At least four bursts of automatic...
Posted On 09 Jan 2015
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Colombia warns about the wait the El Niño phenomenon

Colombian authorities warned on January 8 that the atmospheric phenomenon El Niño, which is expected to affect the country in this first quarter of the year, can impact on agricultural activities and water supply. “The phenomenon will mainly affect activities such as the...
Posted On 09 Jan 2015
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Suspects of the attack against Charlie Hebdo would be cornered by police

Cherif and Kouachi Said, suspects of the Charlie Hebdo slaughter were entrenched this Friday with a hostagem in a company, located 40 kilometers northeast of Paris, after a chase and an shootout with security forces, police sources have stated. After the shooting, which left no...
Posted On 09 Jan 2015
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Alleged signals from the black boxes of the AirAsia plane are detected

Search teams have detected signals this Friday that could come from the black boxes of the AirAsia plane and are currently working to confirm this information. “We are following the sound, we have sent divers,” said the chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces, General...
Posted On 09 Jan 2015
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