Christchurch, March 15 (RHC)-- New Zealand police have defused several improvised explosive devices found attached to vehicles in Christchurch following mass shootings at two mosques that left 49 people dead. ... More
Washington, March 15 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. airlines to ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 passenger jets, in the wake of a devastating plane crash in Ethiopia Sunday that left 157 people dead. ... More
Washington, March 15 (RHC)-- The United States Senate has approved a War Powers Resolution that would end U.S. involvement in the Saudi-led war in Yemen, which has killed tens of thousands of children and brought half of Yemen’s 28 million people to the brink of starvation.... More
Washington, March 15 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal judge in Washington, D.C., sentenced President Donald Trump’s former campaign chair Paul Manafort to an additional 43 months in prison on criminal conspiracy charges.... More
United Nations, March 15 (RHC)-- In climate news, a new United Nations report warns that unless nations act urgently and immediately on an unprecedented scale, the “ecological foundations of society” are at risk of collapse. ... More
Madrid, March 15 (RHC)-- In Spain, police investigators have linked an attack on the North Korean Embassy in Madrid last month to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. ... More
Caracas, March 14 (RHC)-- Venezuela resumed work activities on Thursday after the restitution of 100 percent of the electricity system in the country, said the Vice President of Communication, Jorge Rodríguez. ... More
Quito, March 14 (RHC)-- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it's Executive Board approved a $4.2 billion loan for Ecuador with the objective of reducing the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio through four structural reforms, in line with common neo-liberal policies. ... More
Quito, March 14 (RHC)-- The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights has closed the request for precautionary measures requested by the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, so he will have to continue complying with the new rules on his asylum imposed by Ecuador, said the Andean country's Attorney General.... More
New York, March 14 (RHC)-- In the U.S., a new report finds the investigative arm of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency -- ICE -- maintained a secret list of New York City activist groups that protested Trump administration policies. ... More
United Nations, March 14 (RHC)--The objections of the Colombian president, Iván Duque, to the Statutory Law of the Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP)is generating concern at the United Nations.... More
Washington, March 13 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Congress to cut aid to Latin America but allow the U.S. Department of State to use $500 million to fund its interventionist policies against the government of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela which the Trump administration refers to as "democratic transition."... More
Moscow, March 13 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is criminalizing Russian companies for doing business with the Venezuelan state, saying they are violated U.S. imposed sanctions by making transactions with Venezuela’s sanctioned oil company Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA).... More
New York, March 13 (RHC)-- The New York Times is reporting the New York Attorney General’s Office issued subpoenas to Deutsche Bank as part of an investigation into the Trump Organization’s real estate dealings. ... More
United Nations, March 13 (RHC)-- The United Nations has found that 2018 was the deadliest year yet for Syrian children since the start of the conflict in 2011. UNICEF says that fighting caused over 1,100 verifiable child deaths, but that the actual toll was likely much higher. ... More
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