Brasilia, April 25 (RHC)-- Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sent a strong message from his cell in Curitiba through his lawyer Emidio de Souza after learning a supreme court ruling reduced his sentence from 12 years and 10 months to eight years and 10 months.... More


Lawmaker Wilfredo Navarro.

Managua, April 25 (RHC)-- In Nicaragua, one of the government's peace negotiators has accused the country's right-wing opposition of acting in bad faith during the peace negotiations with the Sandinista government.... More


Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu

Moscow, April 25 (RHC)-- Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu warns that the use of force to influence Latin American countries, by the United States, is "exerting unprecedented pressure" on Venezuela.... More


United Nations, April 25 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza held a meeting with the Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres on Wednesday, where the two discussed issues relating to Venezuela and the region.... More


Jorge Rodriguez

Caracas, April 24 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Minister of Communication Jorge Rodriguez has revealed the identification of five people involved in attacks on the National Electric System (SEN). ... More


Tehran, April 24 (RHC)-- The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Abbas Mousavi, issued a statement warning of "adverse consequences" if the U.S. ended their sanctions waiver on the Persian Gulf nation's oil imports. ... More


Brasilia, April 24 (RHC)-- A special Brazilian court of supreme judges has decided to reduce the sentence of former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva -- from 12 years and 10 months to eight years and 10 months -- which would potentially allowed his defense to file for moving him to house arrest. ... More


Managua, April 24 (RHC)-- The Nicaraguan government's delegates to the national dialogue meetings have pointed to advances in the negotiation process with the political opposition and affirmed that the people want peace, security, work and stability.... More


Brasilia, April 24 (RHC)-- Brazil’s government has ordered the closure of two working groups responsible for finding and identifying the bodies of people forcibly disappeared during the country’s military dictatorship.... More


Gaza City, April 24 (RHC)-- Dozens of Palestinian demonstrators have called on the United Nations to put an end to the Tel Aviv regime’s tight blockade on the Gaza Strip, which has been in place against the impoverished coastal enclave for more than a decade. ... More


Tel Aviv, April 24 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he plans to name a new settlement in the occupied Golan Heights after President Donald Trump of the United States. "in gratitude" for his recognition of Israel's claim over the strategic plateau. ... More


Washington, April 23 (RHC)-- Solidarity activists from around the U.S. have formed a group called "Embassy Protection Collective" -- to protect the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington from the seizure of the building by the opposition. The group is currently inside the Embassy with the permission of the Venezuelan government to show solidarity with the Bolivarian people.... More


Washington, April 23 (RHC)-- Solidarity activists from around the U.S. have formed a group called "Embassy Protection Collective" -- to protect the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington from the seizure of the building by the opposition.... More


Moscow, April 23 (RHC)-- Russian Deputy Defense Minister Colonel General Alexander Fomin said the recent series of blackouts in Venezuela was due to a planned operation led by the United States.  Fomin, during an interview with RT, said that "the United States does not stop" when it comes to pressuring Venezuela.... More


Buenos Aires, April 23 (RHC)-- After several failed attempts to hold a meeting between the two heads of state, President of Bolivia Evo Morales and his Argentinean counterpart Mauricio Macri finally met on Monday. ... More


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