San Salvador, May 28 (PL-RHC) -- Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes will complete the presentation of 35,000 land titles for families across the country in August.

Caracas, May 28 (RHC) – Venezuelan Minister of Communications and Information, Andres Izarra, said Monday that Venezuela is leading the use of social networks in Latin America, after the @chavescandanga Twitter account achieved close to 3 million followers.

Damascus, May 28, (RHC), -- UN-Arab League envoy to Syria Kofi Annan is due to arrive in the Syrian capital, Damascus, to discuss with government and opposition figures the implementation of his six-point peace plan.

Islamabad, May 28, (RHC), -- At least eight people were killed and several others injured in the latest drone strike in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region.

Kabul, May 28, (RHC), -- At least three foreign soldiers with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) have been killed in two separate incidents in war-torn Afghanistan, the western military alliance said.

Buenos Aires, May 28, (PRESSTV), -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale has jolted an area in northern Argentina, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

Brasilia, May 26 (RHC)-- Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has expressed his concern about the lack of leadership in the European Union and the world amid the economic crisis, and strongly criticized the dependence of the global economic system on the U.S. dollar.

Kabul, May 26 (RHC)-- French President Francois Hollande arrived in Kabul for an unannounced visit to meet French soldiers he has vowed to pull out of Afghanistan by the end of the year. 

Kabul, May 25, (RHC), -- A NATO soldier has been killed in a roadside bomb explosion in southern Afghanistan, the military alliance informed.

Sana'a, May 25, (RHC), -- At least 35 al-Qaida militants were killed after Yemeni government forces raided the group’s main stronghold in the south of the Middle Eastern country.

Damascus, May 24 (RHC)-- The Syrian People's Assembly has begun its first meetings in Damascus for the new legislative term.  The newly-elected deputies of the Syrian parliament chose Mohammed Yihad Al-Laham as their president for the legislative process that begins today and is part of the reforms presented by the government of President Bashar al-Assad.

Cairo, May 24 (RHC)-- Voters in Egypt headed to the polls on Thursday for the second and last day of the North African country's presidential elections.  The voting process is being monitored by 10,000 observers from 49 national non-governmental organizations and international monitors.

Mexico City, May 24 (RHC) -- At least 10,000 people, mostly university students, marched in Mexico City against the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) that ruled the country from 1929 until 2000, its presidential candidate Enrique Peña Nieto, and the media.

Lima, May 24 (ANDINA-RHC) -- Secretary General of the Andean Community (CAN), Adalid Contreras, said that its four member countries will be putting great emphasis on social policies to reduce poverty by 2019, the 50th anniversary of the Andean bloc.

Quito, May 24 (RHC) -- The construction of hospitals, rehabilitation of medical facilities and improvement of personnel conditions are inserted into the Comprehensive Health Plan promoted by the Ecuadorian government.