Santa Fe, April 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S., New Mexico’s governor has signed a bill abolishing Columbus Day -- and replacing it with Indigenous Peoples’ Day -- on the second Monday in October. ... More
Caracas, April 8 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands took to the streets over the weekend in Venezuela to carry out the sixth consecutive anti-imperialist march, an event aimed at backing President Nicolas Maduro's administration and rejecting the interventionist policies of the United States and its regional allies.... More
Brasilia, April 8 (RHC)-- The imprisoned former President of Brazil and one of the most revered leftist leaders in South America, Luis Inacio Lula da Silva, penned a letter to his supporters on the first anniversary of his imprisonment.... More
Vatican City, April 8 (RHC)-- Pope Francis says arms sales by the United States and Europe are to blame for the deaths of many people, including children, in such places as Yemen, Syria, and Afghanistan.... More
Venezuelan foreign minister says no act of imperialism will deter cooperation between free countries
Caracas, April 8 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza has condemned new sanctions imposed on his country by the United States, pointing out that "while the U.S. government boasts of defending economic and commercial principles, it announces sanctions against Venezuelan vessels and transportation in order to affect the delivery of oil to its sister Republic of Cuba."... More
Tel Aviv, April 8 (RHC)-- Speaking just before the Israeli parliamentary elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is considering formally annexing certain Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank.... More
Brasilia, April 6 (RHC)-- About 15 percent of the Brazilian doctors who entered President Jair Bolsonaro's program More Doctors Program (MDP), set up when he ended the Cuban doctors' program, gave up in the first three months, Folha de Sao Paulo has reported.... More
New York, April 6 (RHC)-- A report released by Amnesty International found that U.S. airstrikes have killed at dozens of civilians in Somalia since 2017 -- despite government officials maintaining there have been no civilian casualties. ... More
London, April 6 (RHC)-- Julian Assange may be expelled from the Ecuadorean embassy in London, England within "hours to days," high-ranking Ecuadorean state officials told WikiLeaks.... More
Managua, April 6 (RHC)-- Nicaraguan Foreign Minister Denis Moncada has reaffirmed that the government delegation in the "Negotiation Table for Understanding and Peace" fulfills the agenda approved by the parties.... More
Brasilia, April 6 (RHC)-- The Brazilian Worker’s Party began the “Free Lula Caravan,” a massive march which will take place across several locations over the weekend, where they will end in Curitiva, where former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been held as a political prisoner since April 7, 2018.... More
Moscow, April 5 (RHC)-- During the 14th High Level Business Commission Forum in Moscow, the Russian capital, representatives of the Venezuelan and Russian governments are working on new ways to circumvent a U.S. imposed blockade which is seeking to isolate Venezuela both financially and economically. Moscow, April 5 (RHC)-- During the 14th High Level Business Commission Forum in Moscow, the Russian capital, representatives of the Venezuelan and Russian governments are working on new ways to circumvent a U.S. imposed blockade which is seeking to isolate Venezuela both financially and economically.... More
Ramallah, April 5 (RHC)-- A number of Israeli settlers escorted by troops have confiscated a large area of private Palestinian land and razed agricultural property in the northern part of the occupied West Bank.... More
Washington, April 5 (RHC)-- In the United States, two competing disaster relief bills have stalled in the Senate as Democrats and President Donald Trump continue to fight over federal relief funds for Puerto Rico. ... More
Washington, April 5 (RHC)-- In the U.S., economic and policy experts are warning that Donald Trump’s threatened border closure between the U.S. and Mexico could result in a hit of billions of dollars of losses to the economy by disrupting trade and the daily flow of goods and people between the two nations. ... More
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