Fernando Haddad waves at a news conference during a runoff election in Sao Paulo, Brazil.   Photo: Reuters

Brasilia, October 29 (RHC)-- With the victory of far-right Jair Bolsonaro in the second round of Brazil's presidential elections, the former candidate of the Workers Party said that Brazilians must aspire for a great social movement to defend their freedoms and rights. ... More


Police deployed at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.   Photo: Reuters

Pittsburgh, October 29 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a 46-year-old white man carried out what is being described as deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history.... More


Migrant caravan continues making its way North.  Photo: AP

Mexico City, October 29 (RHC)-- Mexican residents have opened their doors to the migrant caravan, despite the tension and heightened military presence at United States border.... More


Israel bombs Gaza after Israeli soldiers kill five during protests.  Photo: Reuters

Gaza City, October 29 (RHC)-- In Gaza, an airstrike from an Israeli drone killed three Palestinian teenagers Sunday near the heavily militarized separation barrier with Israel.... More


Victor Fernandez and Berta Zuñiga Caceres during a press conference on Berta Caceres' murder case.   Photo: EFE

Tegucigalpa, October 29 (RHC)-- A coalition of international human rights and civil society organizations, including Amnesty International and Oxfam, has demanded justice for slain Honduran environmental activist Berta Caceres.... More


German Chancellor Angela Merkel won’t run for re-election after losses.  Photo: Reuters

Berlin, October 29 (RHC)-- German media is reporting that Chancellor Angela Merkel will not seek re-election when her term ends in 2021. Merkel will also not seek leadership of her party, the CDU, or Christian Democratic Union.... More


U.S. neo-Nazi leader arrested and charged.  Photo: Democracy Now

Los Angeles, October 29 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, the leader of a neo-Nazi gang called the “Rise Above Movement” has been arrested at Los Angeles International Airport.  Robert Rundo was reportedly picked up in Central America and sent back to L.A. ... More


Honduran caravan continues north, Trump wants more troops at border.  Photo: AP

Mexico City, October 26 (RHC)-- The caravan of housands of migrants from Honduras and other Central American nations continues heading north, while another group is expected to leave out of El Salvador on October 31st.  ... More


U.S. authorities investigating mail bombs targeting high-profile Democrats.  Photo: EFE

Washington, October 26 (RHC)-- One man is in custody in the U.S. state of Florida in connection with an ongoing investigation of 12 bomb-like devices addressed to prominent Democrats... More


 A combination of file photos shows presidential candidates Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad.  Photo: Reuters

Brasilia, October 26 (RHC)-- A poll published Thursday by Vox Populi found that the difference between far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad is at five points a few days before the second round of the presidential ballot.... More


Majority of world leaders refuse to halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia.  Photo: AP

New York, October 26 (RHC)-- The ongoing U.S.-backed, Saudi-led bombing of Yemen has come under renewed scrutiny in the wake of the Saudi murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. ... More


The FARC is attempting to help former fighters re-enter society.  Photo: @PartidoFARC

Paris, October 26 (RHC)-- Members of the demobilized Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) will be trained in France to be forest rangers, as part of international efforts to bring economic opportunities to former fighters, and contribute to peace-building in the South American country.... More


Demonstrators hold a banner demanding freedom of jailed Catalan leader Oriol Junqueras as they gather to take part in a pro-independence demonstration in Barcel

Madrid, October 26 (RHC)-- Spain’s Supreme Court has ordered the trial of 18 former Catalan leaders over their role in holding and supporting a controversial referendum on independence last year.... More


 U.S. neo-Nazi leader arrested and charged.  Photo: Democracy Now

Los Angeles, October 26 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, the leader of a neo-Nazi gang called the “Rise Above Movement” has been arrested at Los Angeles International Airport. ... More


Saudi-led airstrike on Yemen kills 16 and wounds 12 others.  Photo: Reuters

Sanaa, October 26 (RHC)-- In Yemen, an airstrike on a vegetable packaging plant in the coastal province of Hodeidah has killed at least 16 people and wounded 12 others, according to medical workers and residents.  ... More


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