Port-au-Prince- As the death toll in hurricane-hit Haiti surpasses 875, tens of thousands are left homeless and outbreaks of cholera continue to claim more lives.Latest press reports from the impoverished Caribbean island nation on Saturday point to a trail of destruction sweeping the rural areas of southern and Western Haiti that were cut off by Hurricane Matthew until Friday

Moscow - Russia has denied that a direct confrontation with US forces in Syria is likely, following the suspension of negotiations between both sides seeking a solution to the conflict in the country.

La Paz - The Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi ended today an official visit to Bolivia, which local authorities describe as very fruitful, as evidenced by the meeting with President Evo Morales, the signing of agreements and the tour of historic sites.

Paris - Some 69 million new teachers will be needed to cover the primary and secondary education in the world until 2030, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said today.

Bogota - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, said today he received the Nobel Peace Prize with humility and as a mandate to continue to work tirelessly with the goal of ending the long internal conflict.

Montevideo -The member of the Communist Party of Uruguay, Jorge Mazzarovich, stressed the firm strength of the Cuban people and the Revolution in its struggle against the blockade imposed by the United States for more than 50 years.