Moscow, June 27 (RHC)-- Russia says it will respond in kind to any measure by the U.S.-led NATO military alliance over Moscow’s decision to suspend a 1987 nuclear missile treaty with the United States, ahead of a NATO summit to consider how to deal with the issue.... More
Washington, June 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department is alleging that California Congressmember Duncan Hunter used campaign money to fund expenses related to at least five extramarital affairs. Court filings show that Hunter used the money to pay for hotel rooms, car services and bar tabs for relationships with congressional aides and lobbyists. ... More
El Paso, June 27 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Associated Press is reporting some 250 infants, children and teenagers have been locked up for up to 27 days without adequate food, water and sanitation at a Border Patrol station near El Paso, Texas.... More
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Brasilia, June 26 (RHC)-- Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (SFT) has rejected two appeals that attempted to grant freedom to former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. The third motion, which was the Habeas Corpus hearing initiated on December 2018, was suspended once again and rescheduled for later this year.... More
Tehran, June 26 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic will never pursue a nuclear weapon based on its religious and strategic beliefs, stressing the importance of dismantling chemical arms across the world.... More
Rome, June 26 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza delivered a speech Tuesday at the 41st Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization in which he affirmed that the government of Nicolas Maduro has placed agriculture as a priority in an effort to reduce Venezuela’s dependence on oil.... More
Moscow, June 26 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns that the new round of U.S. sanctions on Iran is “alarming,” saying the bans signal that the situation amid Washington-Tehran tensions is headed towards a dangerous scenario.... More
Tegucigalpa, June 26 (RHC)-- In Tegucigalpa, the Honduran capital, more than 40 military police violently entered the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) campus as they chased student protesters.... More
Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- U.S. special representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams attempted to downplay the failure of his country’s campaign against the Venezuelan government of Nicolas Maduro saying Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump is still committed to a pressure campaign to force regime change in the South American country.... More
Montevideo, June 26 (RHC)-- Uruguay's biggest union, the Workers' Intersindical Plenary & Workers' National Convention PIT-CNT), carried out a nationwide strike on Tuesday, in defense of employment, working conditions and collective bargaining.... More
New York, June 25 (RHC)-- The demand for an independent Puerto Rico was reiterated at the United Nations Monday as many petitioners from the island came for a hearing as part of a special committee of the international body.... More
Ramallah, June 25 (RHC)-- Thousands of Palestinians have staged rallies in both the occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip to express their resentment at a U.S.-led conference in Bahrain just getting underway, which will seek to advance President Donald Trump's controversial proposal for "peace" between the Israeli regime and Palestinians, dubbed "The Deal of the Century."... More
Iranian foreign minister says U.S. sanctions, unilateralism, economic terrorism hamper anti-drug war
Tehran, June 25 (RHC)-- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United States is the main impediment to the global drug war due to sanctions it has imposed on Iran, as the main country curbing the flow of traditional narcotics to the West.... More
Bogota, June 24 (RHC)-- The Revolutionary Alternative Force of the Common (FARC) met over the weekend in Bogota to devise a legal strategy to combat the mounting number of ex-FARC murder victims before the 2016 peace accord is completely destroyed.... More
Paris, June 24 (RHC)-- The 32nd week of Yellow Vest protests Saturday recovered some of what the media has recently reported as flagging numbers and waning interest, with leaders calling for a revival this weekend to "blockade France" with the intent of "affecting the economy."... More
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