Tehran, July 14 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says the United States has failed on every path it has taken against Iran. President Rouhani told a large crowd of people in the northeastern city of Shirvan, in North Khorasan Province, on Sunday that whatever Washington had tried against Iran -- including “the harshest of sanctions” -- had wound up in failure.... More
Caracas, July 14 (RHC)-- Venezuela’s Vice President of Planning Ricardo Menendez says the government rejects the report presented by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet because it omits several major successes by the Nicolas Maduro administration and fails to mention the simultaneous economic war being thrust upon the country by the United States administration.... More
Washington, July 14 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands of protesters gathered for rallies and vigils in different parts of the United States, Mexico, Australia and Costa Rica to demand U.S. President Donald Trump close the immigrant detention centers.... More
New York, July 14 (RHC)-- In New York City, serial child sex abuser Jeffrey Epstein asked a federal judge to release him on bail while he awaits trial on sex trafficking charges. Epstein, who has been held at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Lower Manhattan since his arrest last Saturday, July 6, offered to put up his $77 million New York City mansion and private jet as collateral. The multi-billionaire also offered to pay for security guards in his home and to pay for electronic monitoring. ... More
Tehran, July 14 (RHC)-- “The UK government must immediately adopt required measures to end the illegal seizure of the Iranian oil tanker,” said Zarif in a phone conversation with his British counterpart Jeremy Hunt on Saturday. The top Iranian diplomat said that Britain was supposed to continue to defy extra-territorial sanctions imposed by the United States on Iran as a matter of conformity with other members of European Union.... More
McAllen, July 14 (RHC)-- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence has visited two foul-smelling and over-crowded detention centers in the state of Texas near the US-Mexico border where migrants were being kept in dire conditions.... More
San Juan, July 12 (RHC)--The Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana (Victory Citizens' Movement) will promote a political trial process against Puerto Rico's governor, Ricardo Roselló, due to the country's institutional crisis.... More
London, July 13 (RHC)-- London police are launching an official investigation into the leak of diplomatic cables that resulted in the UK ambassador to the US resigning his post over describing the Trump administration in disparaging terms.... More
Mogadishu, July 13 (RHC)-- A car bomb went off on Friday at a hotel in Somalia’s port city of Kismayu where local elders and lawmakers had been discussing an upcoming regional election and was followed by gunfire.... More
Washington, July 13 (RHC)—US Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta resigned on Friday amid fresh scrutiny of his handling of the sex abuse case against financier Jeffrey Epstein, becoming President Donald Trump's latest adviser to leave the administration in controversy.... More
Washington, July 12 (RHC-Agencies) -- The U.S. House Judiciary Committee Thursday authorized a dozen subpoenas for associates of President Donald Trump, as it pushes probes on obstruction of justice charges against the president.... More
Bogota, July 12 (RHC)-- United Nations Security Council members are visiting Colombia to review the implementation of the 2016 Peace Agreement that ended the armed conflict between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the state.... More
Ramallah, July 12 (RHC) -- A senior Palestinian official warned on Thursday that the Israeli moves against the Palestinians are pushing the regional situation into violence, chaos and extremism.... More
Brasilia, July 12 (RHC)-- Brazilian Justice Minister Sergio Moro is a threat to press freedom, Intercept journalist Glenn Greenwald said Thursday before the nation's Senate Justice Commission.... More
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