New York, September 2 (RHC)-- At least 53 people were killed in mass shootings across the United States in August, The New York Times reports, pointing to the country’s expanding gun violence problem.... More


Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaking to reporters upon arrival in Moscow on September 1, 2019

Moscow, September 2 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is in the Russian capital of Moscow for high-level talks on a wide range of issues, including the recent Israeli assaults on regional countries.... More


U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders speaks in West Branch, Iowa.  (Photo: Reuters)

Washington, September 2 (RHC)-- U.S. Democrat presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders made statements in favor of Brazil’s former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva release during a political rally held in Florence, South Carolina, over the weekend.... More


London, September 1 (RHC)-- In response to the ´Stop the Coup´ call made by the ´Another Europe is Possible´ movement, thousands of people took to the streets in London, Manchester, Oxford, Glasgow, Birmingham, Brighton, Swansea, Bristol, Liverpool and other cities to reject the five-weeks closure of the Parliament prompted by Prime Minister Boris Johnson.... More


Buenos Aires, September 1 (RHC)-- During her first appearance since primaries, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner says President Mauricio Macri is responsible for Argentina's economic and societal problems.  ... More


Mexico City, September 1 (RHC)-- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador reiterated Sunday during the first official state of the union that the main plan for his government is to end corruption and impunity, two of the main wrongs that have affected the country in recent decades and undermined its economic development.... More


San Francisco, September 1 (RHC)-- Former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo will remain behind bars in California until at least September 12th, said the U.S. federal judge in San Francisco handling Lima’s request to extradite the ex-head of state on corruption charges.... More


Nassau, September 1 (RHC)-- Hurricane Dorian -- a Category 5 storm -- made landfall on the Abacos Islands Sunday afternoon.  With sustained winds of 180 mph (289 kph) and gusts of 220 mph (354 kph), the storm is the most powerful Atlantic hurricane to make landfall since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.... More


London, September 1 (RHC)-- Australian journalist and BAFTA award-winning documentary filmmaker John Pilger says the “psychological torture” of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange continues “unabated” while he remains in British custody.... More


A little girl stands amid the ruins of a building destroyed in airstrikes on Yemen (Photo by AFP)

Sanaa, September 1 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia has carried out new air raids on Yemen’s western Dhamar Province, killing more than 40 people and wounding 30 others.  The al-Masirah TV channel reported on Sunday that warplanes belonging to the Saudi-led coalition had pounded a jail where prisoners of war were being kept.... More


A U.S. military officer poses with a Guyanese counterpart.  (File photo)

Georgetown, September 1 (RHC)-- A U.S. military contingent has been deployed to the South American nation of Guyana in an effort to beef up its regional influence as it seeks to press for a military intervention in neighboring Venezuela and undermine alleged Chinese and Russian presence in the region.... More


Miami, September 1 (RHC)-- Hurricane Dorian crashed into the Bahamas on Sunday as the second strongest Atlantic storm on record and inched closer to the United States, with parts of Florida evacuating and Georgia and the Carolinas bracing for wind and flooding.... More


Residents stock up in preparation for Hurricane Dorian.  (Photo: AP)

Miami, September 1 (RHC)-- Hurricane Dorian has now reached a strength of Category 5, as residents in Florida and other U.S. East Coast states prepare for the worst.  ... More


Participants of the 1st International Meeting in Caracas.  (Photo: @PartidoPSUV)

Caracas, September 1 (RHC)-- The Vice President of the Working Class of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) Francisco Torrealba gave a closing speech Saturday at the 1st International Meeting of Workers in Solidarity with Venezuela and the Bolivarian Revolution held in Caracas over the past week.... More


Paris, September 1 (RHC)-- Dior has pulled posts promoting its ‘Eau Sauvage’ men’s perfume after a new ad for the fragrance triggered a viral response.  The racist ad featured a Native American dancing to Johnny Depp’s guitar.... More


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