Baghdad, February 14 (RHC)-- Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi had told the visiting U.S. defense chief that his country will accept no foreign military bases on its soil, just as it will not take dictates from outsiders. ... More
Ramallah, February 14 (RHC)-- A Palestinian teenager has died in the Gaza Strip four days after being hit by a tear gas canister during clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers stationed on the border between the eastern Gaza Strip and the occupied territories.... More
Canberra, February 14 (RHC)-- Australia's conservative minority government suffered a damaging political defeat Tuesday, becoming the first administration in nearly a century to lose a vote on major legislation and sparking calls for a snap election. ... More
Beijing, February 13 (RHC)-- The Foreign Ministry of China has rejected information disseminated by The Wall Street Journal about Venezuela, describing it as "fake news." ... More
Caracas, February 13 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said the United States is trying to create a humanitarian crisis in the Bolivarian Republic and now using 'humanitarian aid' as a justification for military intervention.... More
Sanaa, February 13 (RHC)-- In Yemen, the United Nations is warning that grain supplies that could feed up to 3.5 million people for one month are at risk of rotting due to the ongoing war. ... More
Ottawa, February 13 (RHC)-- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing investigations for illegally protecting an engineering firm SNC Lavalin from criminal fraud and corruption charges on bribing millions of dollars to the Libyan government. Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner launched the probe. ... More
Moscow, February 13 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns that U.S. President Donald Trump’s “deal of the century” will “ruin everything” gained from previous efforts regarding the so-called Middle East peace process, and will fail to fully guarantee a Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders. ... More
New York, February 13 (RHC)- The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has highlighted the importance of radio as a powerful tool that continues to promote “dialogue, tolerance and peace,”... More
Tehran, February 12 (RHC)-- Iran is one of the only countries in the world that is standing up to tyranny and oppression, says a political commentator, as Iranians marked 40 years since the Islamic Revolution in 1979.... More
Moscow, February 12 (RHC)-- In Moscow, peace talks between the Taliban and prominent Afghan politicians wrapped up with parties agreeing to a road map for ending the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan -- now in its 18th year, the longest war in U.S. history. ... More
Barcelona, February 12 (RHC)-- Hundreds of pro-independence Catalonians have held a protest in Barcelona as twelve separatist leaders go on trial in Spain’s capital, Madrid, over a failed secession bid.... More
Rio de Janeiro, February 12 (RHC)-- An operation by Brazilian military police in Rio de Janeiro left at least 13 people dead after a shootout in the neighborhood of Santa Teresa. Police say they were there to investigate suspected drug traffickers but encountered gunfire when they entered the area. ... More
Sacramento, February 12 (RHC)-- The Governor of the U.S. state of California, Gavin Newsom, reportedly plans to withdraw all 360 state troops from the US-Mexico border, in defiance of President Donald Trump’s request for support from border states.... More
Caracas, February 11 (RHC)-- The so-called 'interim president' of Venezuela, Juan Guaido, says he does not rule out a U.S. military intervention to oust President Nicolas Maduro amid reports that Washington is in direct contact with Venezuelan generals to encourage a military coup. ... More
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