New York, July 16 (RHC)-- Puerto Rican organizations from the diaspora called for protests in the United States cities of New York, Washington D.C. and Orlando, Florida -- demanding the immediate resignation of the island’s Governor, Ricardo Rossello, after a major report revealed on June 13st that he led a smear campaign against his opposition, using racist and misogynist remarks.... More
United Nations, July 16 (RHC)-- According to a new report by the United Nations, following decades of decline, malnutrition began to increase in 2015, mainly because of climate change and war. Reversing the trend is one of the 2030 targets of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals which aim to improve the planet and its people.... More
Washington, July 15 (RHC)-- The Trump administration decreed broad changes to U.S. asylum policies Monday, a move aimed at slowing the influx of Central Americans crossing the Mexico border seeking refuge.... More
Bridgetown, July 15 (RHC)--The Venezuelan delegation arrived in Barbados Monday to continue the negotiations with the spokesperson of the country’s opposition. ... More
New York, July 15 (RHC)--The United Nations has expressed concerns about curbs imposed on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif by the administration of US President Donald Trump.... More
Mexico City, July 16 (RHC)-- Over 39,400 Hondurans were deported from Mexico from October 2018 to the date, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Statistics released by the Consular and Migratory Observatory of Honduras reported that over 60,000 Hondurans have been sent back to the Central American nation, 43 percent higher than the same period of 2018.... More
Washington, July 16 (RHC)-- U.S. authorities have launched small-scale operations seeking to arrest undocumented immigrants in an apparent start to President Donald Trump’s vow to launch mass deportation round-ups across the country.... More
Tehran, July 15 (RHC)-- The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry says there are no ongoing talks between the Islamic Republic and the United States at any level, denying several media reports in this regard.... More
London, July 15 (RHC)—A leak of another diplomatic cable issued by now former UK Ambassador to the United States, Sir Kim Darroch, says Donald Trump abandoned the Iran nuclear deal to spite Barack Obama.... More
Geneva, July 15 (RHC)--The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution over the weekend condemning the imposition of unilateral coercive measures by the United States and its allies against Venezuela and other member states.... More
Washington, July 15 (RHC)—Four Democratic congresswomen targeted by US President Donald Trump in a series of tweets on Sunday say his remarks are an example of "racism" and argued that the comments are "stoking white nationalism."... More
Caracas, July 15 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Minister of Communications Jorge Rodriguez reports that two security guards of the self-declared interim president, Juan Guaido have been captured for trying to sell weapons stolen from the National Guard in the run up to Guaido’s failed coup d'état attempt of the government April 30th.... More
Brasilia, July 15 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro announced he will appoint his son, 35-year-old Eduardo Bolsonaro, ambassador to the United States. Speaking to reporters Saturday, Bolsonaro Jr. said the decision is still being discussed between his father and the foreign minister, Ernesto Araujo, however: “If it is a mission given by the president, I would accept.”... More
Madrid, July 15 (RHC)-- By the year 2060, the United States will become the second most numerous Spanish-speaking country after Mexico, according to a study released by the Cervantes Institute in Madrid, Spain.... More
Caracas, July 14 (RHC)-- Thousands of people took to the streets of the Venezuelan capital of Caracas to protest against a recent United Nations report on the country’s human rights situation. The mass rally, held in defense of the government of President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, came after the UN high commissioner of human rights, Michelle Bachelet, published a report on the state of human rights in the Latin American country.... More
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