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The organization Human Rights Watch reported today that the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) are committing “widespread abuses” with “impunity” in the Colombian town of Tumaco, where the population is mostly afrodescendent. “As the FARC...

The board of the Latin American Reserve Fund (FLAR for its Spanish acronym) has approved a loan to support the Balance of Payments for an amount of $ 617.58 million for Ecuador. The operation was authorized at an extraordinary session of the organism earlier this month, whichwill...

Ukraine continues its offensive plan against separatists at the east of the country, where the last fightings left at least 17 ​​dead. Among the 17 civilians killed in the last 24 hours, were three children killed by artillery fire in Gorlivka, a separatist bastion, 45 km north...

The party of the End of Ramadan, one of the most important in the Muslim calendar, filled up with tears in Gaza, where 15 people, including 8 children died. While Israel suffered the worst attack in 20 days of offense with 4 soldiers killed by mortar fire shot from the Gaza...

The first data from the black boxes of the Boeing 777-200 of the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down on July 17 in eastern Ukraine, indicate as cause of the accident the missile impact, reported yesterday Ukrainian Security Council in Kiev. “On the plane there was a massive...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said today that the recent downing of a passengers plane in eastern Ukraine, with its 298 occupants dead, can be considered a war crime. “This violation of international law, given the prevailing circumstances, may...

The black boxes of the Air Algerie plane that crashed in Mali, causing the death of 118 people, including its Spanish crew, arrived today, Monday July 28, in the morning to France, official sources said. “I confirm that the two black boxes of the MD83 aircraf...

During Sunday night the Security Council of the United Nations passed a unanimous statement claiming an “immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip. The 15 member countries of the Council met at the UN headquarters on an emergency matter and...

At least five men were killed in an artillery attack in Lugansk, reported the city administration, after new fighting in eastern Ukraine. Near the Luhansk International Airport, which is closed, the pro-Russian separatists attacked government units with Grad rockets, while in the...

Last Sunday the terrorist group Boko Haram conducted an attack on the residence of the Deputy Prime Minister of Cameroon Amadou Ali, in the city of Kolofata (north, near the border with Nigeria) and kidnapped his wife, according to sources of the Cameroonian Government. The...