San Juan, September 21 (RHC)-- Communities across Puerto Rico held memorials throughout the island on Thursday to mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria, the devastating storm that killed thousands and caused the longest blackout in U.S. history. ... More
Brazilia, September 21 (RHC)-- Well-known U.S. scholar Noam Chomsky visited imprisoned Brazilian leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday and said he found the ex-president "optimistic about the future." ... More
San Jose, September 21 (RHC)-- In Costa Rica, labor unions have said that they will continue an indefinite national strike, after a 13-hour long meeting with representatives of the government failed to yield an agreement.... More
Gaza City, September 21 (RHC)-- The Israeli military shot and killed a 15-year old boy in southern Gaza on Thursday during a protest near the fence with Israel. ... More
London, September 21 (RHC)-- A junior minister in the government of UK Prime Minister Theresa May has suggested that a second referendum on Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union would be a possibility if May’s Brexit strategy is rejected by the UK Parliament. ... More
Chicago, September 21 (RHC)-- In the U.S., disgraced Chicago police commander Jon Burge has died at the age of 70. Between 1972 and 1991 more than 200 people, most of them African-American, were tortured under his reign. ... More
Hanoi, September 21 (RHC)-- Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang died Friday after a serious illness, the government said. He was 61.... More
Caracas, September 20 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says he may not attend the annual U.N. general assembly meeting in New York over fear of his life. ... More
Quito, September 20 (RHC)-- Former Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa’s international lawyer has announced that Interpol has suspended Ecuador’s extradition request against Correa in an “exceptional way” after examining the arguments by his defense. ... More
Montevideo, September 20 (RHC)-- The government of Uruguay has officially condemned statements made by Luis Almagro, the country's former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Secretary General of the Organization of American States... More
Brasilia, September 20 (RHC)-- Brazilian presidential candidate, Fernando Haddad of the Workers' Party, told reporters that former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will refuse a pardon and will not exchange his dignity for freedom. ... More
Brasilia, September 20 (RHC)-- With four votes in favor and three against, the Regional Electoral Court (TRE) of Minas Gerais, Brazil upheld the senatorial candidacy of former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. ... More
U.S. Supreme Court nominee accuser faces death threats, asks for FBI investigation before testifying
Washington, September 20 (RHC)-- The woman who has accused U.S. Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh of attempting to rape her decades ago has asked for the FBI to investigate her claims before she testifies to the Senate. ... More
Sanaa, September 19 (RHC)-- More than a dozen Yemeni fishermen have lost their lives when Saudi fighter jets targeted their fishing boats off the coast ... More
Gaza City, September 19 (RHC)-- Israeli troops have mortally wounded two Palestinians by live fire during clashes with anti-occupation protesters at the fence separating the besieged Gaza Strip from the occupied territories. ... More
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