Quito, May 13 (RHC)-- Amid the coronavirus crisis, Ecuador, one of the South American countries most affected by the pandemic, faces the corruption virus that takes advantage of the difficult situation.... More
Aden, May 13 (RHC)-- The new coronavirus outbreak continues to claim more lives in Yemen as the impoverished country is already grappling with deteriorating humanitarian crisis in the wake of years-long Saudi aggression.... More
United Nations, May 13 (RHC)-- The coronavirus pandemic will make a bad economic situation worse for women, Indigenous groups, migrants and people of African descent in Latin America, a region already plagued by deep-rooted inequality, a United Nations agency said in a report issued on Tuesday.... More
Brasilia, May 13 (RHC)-- Brazil's confirmed cases of coronavirus surpassed Germany on Tuesday as the country recorded 881 deaths in 24 hours -- the highest since the outbreak began. ... More
Tel Aviv, May 13 (RHC)-- The U.S. secretary of state is in the Israeli-occupied territories to discuss Tel Aviv’s plan to annex Palestinian land under a controversial plan by U.S. President Donald Trump, among other topics.... More
Washington, May 13 (RHC)-- The United States continues to lead the world in COVID-19 infections, with researchers at Johns Hopkins recording 1,894 deaths from the disease in just 24 hours Tuesday — a sharp increase from earlier this week. The official U.S. death toll now stands at over 82,300. ... More
La Paz, May 13 (RHC)-- In Bolivia, anti-hunger protests have broken out in the city of Cochabamba. Injuries were reported among the protesters as police and military clamped down on the demonstrations. ... More
Washington, May 13 (RHC)-- A group of over 50 U.S. organizations sent a letter to presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden, urging him to adopt a foreign policy that prioritizes diplomacy and multilateralism over militarism. The letter was also sent to President Donald Trump. ... More
New Delhi, May 13 (RHC)-- India is moving to ease its nationwide lockdown despite still registering thousands of daily cases. Long-distance railway services have now been restored, which means many of the migrant workers who became stranded after India imposed its strict lockdown in March can finally go home. India has over 71,000 confirmed cases and over 2,300 reported deaths. ... More
Washington, May 13 (RHC)-- The United Food and Commercial Workers Union — the U.S.' largest meatpacking workers’ union — is condemning the reopening of 14 meatpacking plants under a recent executive order by President Donald Trump. ... More
New York, May 13 (RHC)-- The largest study to date on the use of hydroxychloroquine against the coronavirus has confirmed earlier research that the anti-malarial drug could cause serious heart problems and is not an effective treatment for COVID-19. Trump has repeatedly promoted the drug. ... More
Washington, May 13 (RHC)-- The Washington Post reports a planned visit to a Pennsylvania factory producing personal protective equipment was scuttled last week after officials at the Braskem factory expressed concerns for the health of its workers. Trump has refused to wear a face mask when out in public. ... More
![J.J. Rendon with his "President" Juan Guaido.](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/4918-jj-and-guaido.jpg "J.J. Rendon with his "President" Juan Guaido.")
Washington, May 13 (RHC)-- U.S.-based advisers to lawmaker Juan Guaido have handed in their "resignations" over the foiled May 3rd coup attempt and their involvement in hiring mercenaries to carry out the plot aimed at assassinating Venezuelan government officials and the president. ... More
Caracas, May 13 (RHC)-- Venezuela’s Communications Minister Jorge Rodriguez Tuesday presented a video with the confession of Antonio Sequea, a terrorist who confirmed that the Colombian government, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and international drug traffickers act in complicity to attack Venezuela through armed groups operating near its border. ... More
Geneva, May 12 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization warns half a million more people could succumb to AIDS-related illnesses in sub-Saharan Africa due to shortages in vaccines and essential medicines caused by the coronavirus pandemic. ... More
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