United Nations, April 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations Security Council met Wednesday to discuss the current situation in Venezuela, a high-level meeting in which the U.S. Vice President Mike Pence participated. ... More


Brasilia, April 11 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has expressed his desire to 'exploit' the Brazilian Amazon together with the United States and 'revise´the limits of the Indigenous territories.... More


New York, April 11 (RHC)-- Airbnb has reversed its previous decision to bar listings from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The online vacation rental site decided to allow the homes to remain listed after facing a class-action lawsuit by the affected hosts.... More


Sacramento, April 11 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal judge in San Francisco has blocked President Donald Trump’s so-called Remain in Mexico policy, which forces asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases make their way through U.S. courts. ... More


International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda. File Photo

Washington, April 11 (RHC)-- U.S. authorities have revoked the visa of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, weeks after the Donald Trump administration announced it was barring entry into the U.S. to ICC investigators who may be investigating alleged war crimes by the U.S. military in Afghanistan. ... More


Bruselas, April 11 (RHC)-- Former Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa described as criminal the decision of president Lenin Moreno to hand Wikileaks founder Julian Assange over to U.K. authorities.... More


London, April 11 (RHC)--WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been dragged out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London where he has spent the last six years. The move was authorized after Ecuador's president Lenin Moreno withdrew asylum.... More


Nils Melzer,United Nations special rapporteur on torture.

United Nations, April 10 (RCH)-- Fears over Julian Assange's expulsion from the Ecuadorean Embassy in London have been growing over the past few days, following threats by Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno that he will "make a decision in the short term" on the situation of the Wikileaks editor. ... More


Tel Aviv, April 10 (RHC)-- Right-wing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has secured a fifth term in office after early results from Israel’s general elections handed him a narrow victory against his centrist rival, Benny Gantz.... More


Washington, April 10 (RHC)-- In the U.S., the Donald Trump administration wants up to two years to track thousands of immigrant children separated from their families at the southern U.S. border. ... More


Settlements in the West Bank, area that Netanyahu pledged he would annex if he won another term in office. File Photo

Ramallah, April 10 (RHC)-- Palestine has demanded an immediate international criminal investigation into the Tel Aviv regime’s policy of settlement expansion and expropriation of Palestinian territories. ... More


Jorge Arreaza, Venezuela´s foreign minister

Caracas, April 9 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said on Monday that the Bolivarian government will continue ensuring that its petroleum arrives in Cuba, despite the sanctions imposed last week by the United States on 34 oil tankers dedicated to transporting crude from Venezuela to the island... More


“Macri, resign!” reads a sign in demonstration against the government's economic measures in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, April 9 (RHC)-- A report published by an Argentinean non-governmental organization has concluded that women are most affected by rising inflation, poverty, low-quality employment and budget cuts.... More


Erik Prince Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Washington, April 9 (RHC)-- Founder of the notorious Blackwater firm Erik Prince wants to end the 18-year Afghan stalemate with another war which could see 6,000 mercenaries replace U.S. troops on the ground once they leave the country. ... More


Washington, April 9 (RHC)-- New Border Patrol guidelines in the United States explicitly ask its agents to target Spanish speakers and migrants from Latin America in carrying out a Trump administration program requiring asylum seekers to wait in Mexico and not enter the U.S., according to memos obtained by The Associated Press.... More


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