Bogota, February 26 (RHC)-- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence met with Venezuela’s self-proclaimed president Juan Guaidó Monday during a meeting of the Lima Group in Bogotá, Colombia. ... More
London, February 26 (RHC)-- In Britain, the leader of the opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said Monday his party will back a second Brexit referendum if lawmakers fail to pass his party’s proposed amendments to the contested deal.... More
Hanoi, February 26 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam, today for their second round of talks on a possible denuclearization agreement.... More
United Nations, February 26 (RHC)-- Speaking at a UN conference on disarmament Monday, Secretary-General António Guterres warned that international arms control mechanisms are collapsing, and called on the United States and Russia to recommit to the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty—known as the INF—and to extend the New START Treaty before it expires in 2021.... More
Tokyo, February 26 (RHC)-- In Japan, residents of Okinawa opposed plans to relocate a U.S. air base elsewhere on the island in a referendum on Sunday. Over 70 percent of voters voted against the plan.... More
Washington, February 26 (RHC)-- Donald Trump's former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen is set to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee in a closed hearing. Reports say that Cohen may directly accuse Trump of criminal conduct. ... More
Caracas, February 25 (RHC)-- Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of the Caribbean country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, called a local radio station after a journalist from the country reported on-the-ground realities from Venezuela's capital Caracas.... More
Geneva, February 25 (RHC)-- Iran continues to comply with the restrictions on its nuclear activities under a 2015 deal it signed with major global powers, a report by the UN nuclear agency says, even as the United States re-imposed sanctions against Tehran.... More
London, February 25 (RHC)-- Activist and Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has called for the liberation of former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in an interview with the magazine Brooklyn Vegan. During the interview, Waters referred to his 2018 tour in Brazil, just before the presidential elections, and he slammed Lula's imprisonment as political.... More
Washington, February 25 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on European automobiles if he does not reach an agreement with the European Union to reform the bilateral trade relationship.... More
United Nations, February 25 (RHC)-- A United Nations panel is raising alarm over reports of ongoing mass atrocities in South Sudan. Experts say oil companies in the resource-rich region could be complicit in war crimes.... More
New York, February 25 (RHC)-- Former Trump attorney and fixer Michael Cohen has agreed to testify about his work for Donald Trump before Congress on Wednesday in an open hearing. The news came as Cohen’s upcoming prison term was pushed back by two months after he requested time to recover from a surgical procedure.... More
Washington, February 24 (PL)-- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo repeated on Sunday that a military aggression against Venezuela was possible, and affirmed that the days of the constitutional president of that nation, Nicolás Maduro -- in his words -- "are numbered."... More
Brasilia, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) The Human Rights Committee of the United Nations will analyze in March the case of former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, imprisoned since April for alleged acts of corruption, reports the Brasil 247 website today.... More
Brasilia, Feb 24 (PL) Brazilian solidarity groups, participating in the carnival groups in Brasilia, cried out for a culture in favor of peaceful coexistence and non-intervention in Venezuela, threatened by internal and external reactionary forces.... More
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