Warsaw, December 11 (RHC)-- Protesters disturbed a U.S.-sponsored event promoting fossil fuels on the sidelines of UN climate change talks on Monday, saying attempts to rebrand coal as a potentially “clean” energy source were misleading.... More
Washington, December 11 (RHC)-- The New York Times is reporting that U.S. President Donald Trump’s adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner circumvented White House protocol... More
Washington, December 11 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has nominated William Barr to be the next attorney general. ... More
Charlottesville, December 11 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Virginia, a jury has convicted self-described neo-Nazi James Alex Fields of first-degree murder for killing anti-fascist protester Heather Heyer. ... More
Ottawa, December 11 (RHC)-- In Canada, prosecutors have confirmed that Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Chinese tech giant Huawei, was arrested in connection with possible U.S. fraud charges linked to Iran sanctions.... More
Oslo, December 11 (RHC)-- This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad. ... More
Washington, December 11 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has defended hush money payments to his former lovers a day after Democrats in Congress said he could face impeachment and jail time if the transactions are proven to violate election campaign finance laws.... More
Ramallah, December 11 (RHC)-- Heavily-armed Israeli forces have entered the Palestinian city of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank and raided the offices of the official Palestinian news agency.... More
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Mexico City, December 10 (RHC) -- More than 3,300 people who have entered Mexico in caravans since October are currently seeking asylum in the country as many flee violence and persecution, according to a report by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).... More
London, December 10 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister Theresa May on Monday abruptly pulled a parliamentary vote on her Brexit deal, throwing Britain's plan to leave the European Union into chaos after admitting that she faced a rout. ... More
Washington, December 10 (RHC)-- In the United States, the attorneys general of the District of Columbia, Maryland, the state of Maine and five federal agencies have sent subpoenas to the Trump Organization for financial documents relating to President Donald Trump’s business interests. ... More
Washington, December 10 (RHC)-- U.S. Federal prosecutors have accused President Donald Trump of committing a federal crime by directing illegal hush money during the presidential campaign... More
Dallas, December 10 (RHC) -- In the U.S. state of Texas, a Salvadoran mother and her 4-year-old son have been reunited under court order, eight months after immigration agents separated them at the border. ... More
Paris, December 10 (RHC)-- In France, the “yellow vest” protests continued for a fourth consecutive week. An estimated 130,000 people took to the streets across the country over the weekend, resulting in over 1,700 arrests. ... More
Marrakesh, December 10 (RHC)-- Over 150 countries adopted a global pact Monday to improve the way states handle migrant flows as part of an Intergovernmental Convention underway in Morocco.... More
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