Washington, March 22 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump administration has denied visas to dozens of women scheduled to attend a United Nations women’s conference this month... More
Caracas, March 21 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has denounced that the U.S. government is withholding $5 billion dollars from Venezuela, which was earmarked to purchase supplies to manufacture medicines.... More
Washington, March 21 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro reportedly visited the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) headquarters in Virginia just prior to meeting President Donald Trump, on his first official visit to the United States.... More
Dublin, March 21 (RHC)-- Two U.S. military veterans are being held in Ireland after protesting U.S. warplanes refueling there. Military planes regularly refuel at Shannon Airport before continuing on to U.S. wars in the Middle East. ... More
Washington, March 21 (RHC)-- Reports from the U.S. capital say that the House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing in the coming weeks on the rise of white nationalism, hate crimes and hate speech in the United States.... More
New York, March 21 (RHC)-- The New York Times is reporting that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved a covert campaign to silence opponents and critics of the Saudi government... More
Paris, March 21 (RHC)-- France has announced tough new measures on “yellow vest” protests as the anti-government demonstrations entered its fourth month, marked by clashes with the police, nearly 200 arrests and damage to businesses by some protesters. ... More
Geneva, March 20 (RHC)-- A United Nations commission has presented its full report on Israeli crimes in Gaza to the Human Rights Council. The panel called on Israel to stop using live ammunition against unarmed protesters and to investigate the shooting of thousands of Palestinians. ... More
Washington, March 20 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump says he is “very strongly” considering NATO membership for Brazil or some other formal alliance with the Latin American country as he hosts his far-right counterpart in Washington. ... More
U.S. report drops references to ‘occupation’ of Palestine, calling it "Israeli-controlled"
Washington, March 20 (RHC)-- In the latest annual global human rights report, the United States has stopped using the term “occupied” when talking about areas of Palestine controlled by Israel, including the Golan Heights, the West Bank and Gaza. ... More
Biera, March 20 (RHC)-- In Mozambique, President Filipe Nyusi said that the death toll from Tropical Cyclone Idai could reach over 1,000 people. The devastating cyclone brought winds of 110 miles per hour and massive flooding to Mozambique and neighboring Zimbabwe and Malawi last weekend.... More
Washington, March 20 (RHC)-- The World Bank has pledged to invest $22.5 billion in Africa to assist the continent in dealing with the fallout of climate change, and urges other governments and businesses to follow suit. The African Development Bank (AfDB) is also contributing to the investment, adding another $25 billion to the pot.... More
Rome, March 19 (RHC)—High level consultations on Venezuela between Russia and the United States concluded on Tuesday without concrete results.... More
Caracas, March 19 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Jorge Arreaza has denounced that the country’s diplomatic premises in the United States have been forcibly seized by Washington-backed agents. ... More
Christchurch, March 19 (RHC)-- The white supremacist who killed 50 people in a mosque shooting in New Zealand sent Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern his 74-page diatribe against foreign “invaders” just before launching an attack on innocent worshippers.... More
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