Tegucigalpa, June 24 (RHC)-- Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez (JOH) welcomed the United States Southern Command (Southcom) leader Craig Faller, who was accompanied by a Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force. The group convened in Palmerola, a U.S. military base located in Honduras about 75 km north of the nation's capital of Tegucigalpa.... More
Tehran, June 24 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Sunday that a new tension is beginning in the Gulf region after a U.S. drone encroached the Iranian airspace. During a meeting with President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron, Rouhani said: "This region is very sensitive and security of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman is significant for many countries. Therefore, we expect all international bodies to show an appropriate reaction to this act of aggression by the United States."... More
Washington, June 24 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump is postponing the major deportation of undocumented migrants, which was scheduled for Saturday morning, due to disagreements between Republican and Democratic officials.... More
London, June 24 (RHC)-- British parliamentarian Mark Field has been suspended after he grabbed a female climate protester by the neck and shoved her.... More
Washington, June 24 (RHC)-- New U.S. State Department rules are now in effect that require all U.S. visa applicants to submit their social media information for the past five years. The information would give authorities access to applicants’ photos, locations, among other personal data often shared on social media platforms.... More
Tehran, June 22 (RHC)-- Iran was informed by Oman of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans to strike the Islamic Republic’s military sites, an Iranian official told Reuters on Friday.... More
Tehran, June 22 (RHC)-- A senior Iranian military commander says Iran has refrained from shooting down a U.S. plane with 35 people on board that was flying alongside an American spy drone. The drone was shot down after invading Iranian territorial airspeace on Thursday. ... More
Tehran, June 22 (RHC)-- Iran has condemned the violation of its airspace by a U.S. spy drone, telling the United Nations in a letter that the international community needs to confront Washington's destabilizing actions.... More
Moscow, June 22 (RHC)-- Russia says the United States is deliberately stoking dangerous tensions around Iran and pushing the situation to the brink of war.... More
Tehran, June 22 (RHC)-- Iran will not be redirecting its political course of action in the face of Washington's pressures, says Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.... More
Gaza City, June 22 (RHC)-- At least 70 Palestinians have been wounded by Israeli troops during protests near the border fence separating the besieged Gaza Strip from the Tel Aviv-occupied territories.... More
Washington, June 21 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has pulled back planned strikes on Iran after initially tweeting on Thursday that the Islamic Republic had made a “big mistake” by shooting down a surveillance drone worth $130 million.... More
Tehran, June 21 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says his country will take the case of a U.S. drone encroaching on its territory to the United Nations to prove Washington is lying about the aircraft having been shot down over international waters.... More
Tegucigalpa, June 21 (RHC)-- Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez (JOH) announced orders to the Honduran military Thursday to deploy to all parts of the country and stop the ever-widening protests against the neo-liberal policies of his administration. This follows an overnight emergency session with his National Defense and Security Council after a violent night of protests turned deadly.... More
Moscow, June 21 (RHC)-- Russia’s President Vladimir Putin warns that a U.S. military attack against Iran would be catastrophic as tensions mount between Washington and Tehran. Speaking on Thursday during a televised call-in show, Putin said potential U.S. military action against Iran would be a “catastrophe for the region as a minimum.” He added that it would trigger an escalation of hostilities with unpredictable results.... More
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