Ramallah, February 8 (RHC)-- In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli forces have killed three more Palestinians in Israel’s crackdown on intensifying protests against President Donald Trump’s Middle East plan. This comes as a 17-year-old Palestinian teenager was shot to death by Israeli military Wednesday.... More
Brasilia, February 8 (RHC)-- In Brazil, a judge has declined to pursue charges against Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of The Intercept Glenn Greenwald — at least for now. The judge said he may come back and "re-visit" Greenwald's case in the future.... More
Ottawa, February 8 (RHC)-- In Canada, federal police have raided the protest camps of indigenous land defenders who have been blocking the construction of a controversial pipeline on Wet’suwet’en sacred territory for months.... More
Caracas, February 8 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Friday with Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez and President Nicolas Maduro to strengthen ties between the two countries in various sectors, repeating Russia's support with Venezuela against the sanctions imposed by Washington.... More
Buenos Aires, February 8 (RHC)-- Argentinean Defense Minister Agustin Rossi defended his country's demand for sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands, a territory seized by the United Kingdom, and described that occupation as inadmissible colonialism.... More
Brasilia, February 8 (RHC)-- The government of ultra-right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro has confirmed the appointment of an evangelical missionary to head the office responsible for Brazil’s uncontacted Indigenous peoples.... More
Georgetown, February 8 (RHC)-- Guyana is losing $55 billion with its current oil license deal with Exxon according to an analysis of the international human rights and anti-corruption group Global Witness.... More
Tulsa, February 8 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, plans are being carried out to excavate part of a cemetery to search for a possible mass grave of African Americans murdered by white mobs during the 1921 Tulsa massacre — one of the worst events of racist violence in U.S. history. ... More
Beijing, February 7 (RHC)-- Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged U.S. President Donald Trump to respond “reasonably” to the coronavirus outbreak, saying Beijing is doing all it can to contain the epidemic.... More
Damascus, February 7 (RHC)-- An Israeli airstrike, carried out as Syria troops were liberating the terrorist-held town of Saraqib in northwestern Idlib province, has endangered a civilian flight carrying 172 passengers, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.... More
Caracas, February 7 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is in Caracas, the Venezuelan capital. Upon his arrival, Lavrov met with his Venezuelan counterpart, Jorge Arreaza. On Friday, he is meeting with Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro at a time when the U.S. government threatens to tighten its sanctions against the Bolivarian Revolution.... More
Moscow, February 7 (RHC)-- A Russian official says Moscow is alarmed by the U.S. Navy's decision to deploy low-yield nuclear missiles on submarines since they heighten the risk of a limited nuclear war. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told reporters the deployment of the W76-2 warhead in the name of strengthening deterrence had caused Russia great concern over U.S. nuclear strategy.... More
Buenos Aires, February 7 (RHC)-- Former Bolivian President Evo Morales says that one of the reasons for his candidacy as a senator is to "shield himself from the threats" from the United States, following the coup d'état that took place in November last year.... More
New York, February 7 (RHC)-- At least 200 people have been either murdered or abused and sexually assaulted after the U.S. deported them back to El Salvador as U.S. President Donald Trump continues crackdown on so-called “illegal aliens.”... More
San Juan, February 7 (RHC)-- The U.S. Central Office for Recovery, Reconstruction, and Resilience (COR3) has requested that the U.S. government extend to nine other municipalities the Major Disaster Declaration for Puerto Rico signed by President Donald Trump.... More
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