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Rio de Janeiro, January 10 (RHC)-- In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, human rights advocates are sounding alarm bells after the new governor, Wilson Witzel, said that city security forces were authorized to shoot to kill suspects. ... More
![Donald Trump walks out of shutdown negotiations after “temper tantrum” Photo: AP Donald Trump walks out of shutdown negotiations after “temper tantrum” Photo: AP](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/5974-trump-meeting-walk-out.jpg)
Washington, January 10 (RHC)-- In the United States, with the partial government shutdown now in its 20th day, President Donald Trump reportedly stormed out of a meeting with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi... More
![Activists hold up placards from the Leave Means Leave Pro-Brexit campaign group outside the Houses of Parliament in London on January 8, 2019. Photo: AFP Activists hold up placards from the Leave Means Leave Pro-Brexit campaign group outside the Houses of Parliament in London on January 8, 2019. Photo: AFP](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/2580-uk-brexit.jpg)
London, January 10 (RHC)-- A UK government minister has said that London will under no circumstances postpone its planned departure from the European Union. ... More
![President Nicolas Maduro delivers a press conference to local and international media at the government's seat in Caracas. Photo: Twitter / @PresidencialVen President Nicolas Maduro delivers a press conference to local and international media at the government's seat in Caracas. Photo: Twitter / @PresidencialVen](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/5842-maduro_venezuela_faces_us-led_coup_ahead_inauguration.jpg)
Caracas, January 10 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Wednesday that his country is under threat of a coup. ... More
![File photo taken on December 13, 2018, United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths holds a press conference following the Yemen peace consultations File photo taken on December 13, 2018, United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths holds a press conference following the Yemen peace consultations](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/2364-yemen-un-envoy.jpg)
Stockholm, January 10 (RHC)-- United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen Martin Griffiths says “substantial progress” would be needed before more talks can be held to build on a ceasefire recently agreed by the warring parties in Sweden and to reach a final deal to end the war.... More
![Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Photo: EFE Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Photo: EFE](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/7891-bolsonaro.jpg)
Brasilia, January 10 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, in what appears to be an about-face, has promised the Brazilian Armed Forces that he will not approve the opening of any United States military base during his term, according to a report in the Folha de Sao Paulo newspaper.... More
![Turkish President Erdogan blasts U.S. changes in Syria withdrawal plan. Photo: Press TV Turkish President Erdogan blasts U.S. changes in Syria withdrawal plan. Photo: Press TV](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/911-us-troops-syria.jpg)
Ankara, January 10 (RHC)-- In Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan condemned recent remarks by national security adviser John Bolton in which Bolton said Turkey should protect Syrian Kurdish fighters as a condition for U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria. ... More
![Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez. Photo: teleSUR Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez. Photo: teleSUR](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/39-delcy_rodriguez_guyana_esequiba.jpeg)
Caracas, January 9 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez has presented concrete evidence contradicting Guyana's version in the case of the two Exxon Mobile vessels in the Esequibo area, which took place last month, in December.... More
![One week into his presidency, Bolsonaro has begun to undo protections for Indigenous communities. Photo: Reuters One week into his presidency, Bolsonaro has begun to undo protections for Indigenous communities. Photo: Reuters](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/588-brazil-bolsonaro-.jpg)
Brasilia, January 9 (RHC)-- In another blow to Brazil’s Indigenous people just one week after taking office, the administration of President Jair Bolsonaro has blocked an initiative of the previous government that would create a crypto-currency intended to facilitate transactions between Indigenous communities.... More
![U.S. president delivers border security address to nation. Photo: AP U.S. president delivers border security address to nation. Photo: AP](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/2472-trump-border-address.jpg)
Washington, January 9 (RHC)-- On Tuesday night, as the U.S. was in its 18th day of a partial shutdown, Donald Trump addressed the nation in his first prime-time speech from the Oval Office. ... More
![U.S. Senate blocks anti-BDS legislation amid ongoing government shutdown. Photo: AP U.S. Senate blocks anti-BDS legislation amid ongoing government shutdown. Photo: AP](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/2597-anti-bds-bill.jpg)
Washington, January 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S. Senate, Democrats have blocked the first bill in the new session, which included the controversial Combating BDS Act. ... More
![The file photo shows General Fernando Azevedo e Silva, who was appointed by Brazilian President-elect Jair Bolsonaro as Defense Minister, arriving for a meeting The file photo shows General Fernando Azevedo e Silva, who was appointed by Brazilian President-elect Jair Bolsonaro as Defense Minister, arriving for a meeting](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/3529-brazil-defense-minister.jpg)
Brasilia, January 9 (RHC)-- Brazil’s Defense Minister General Fernando Azevedo e Silva says he sees no reason to allow the United States to establish a military base in the South American country, in direct defiance of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who said he would be open to the idea.... More
![French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe poses at the French TV channel TF1 studios in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, on January 7, 2019, as he makes “public o French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe poses at the French TV channel TF1 studios in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, on January 7, 2019, as he makes “public o](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/3779-french-prime-minister.jpg)
Paris, January 9 (RHC)-- France plans to ban participation in unsanctioned protests after two months of anti-government “yellow vest” protests, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe says.... More
![Palestinians sit waiting at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 8, 2019. Photo: AFP Palestinians sit waiting at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 8, 2019. Photo: AFP](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/1218-rafah-border-crossing.jpg)
Gaza City, January 9 (RHC)-- Egypt has blocked Palestinians from entering the country from the Gaza Strip after Palestinian Authority personnel left the Rafah border crossing and officers from the Islamic resistance movement Hamas replaced them, Hamas officials say.... More
![Birmingham Civil Rights Institute rescinds award for Angela Davis. Photo: Democracy Now Birmingham Civil Rights Institute rescinds award for Angela Davis. Photo: Democracy Now](https://www.radiohc.cu/articles/395-angela-davis.jpg)
Birmingham, January 9 (RHC)-- In U.S. state of Alabama, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute is coming under fire after rescinding a human rights award for civil rights activist and author Angela Davis. They have also canceled the event associated with the prestigious award. ... More
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