New York, July 28 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney and fixer Michael Cohen is prepared to tell special counsel Robert Mueller that Trump knew in advance about a meeting at Trump Tower in June of 2016 where Russians were offering “dirt” on Hillary Clinton. ... More


Washington, July 28 (RHC)-- Federal officials say 711 immigrant children remain separated and in U.S. custody, after the Donald Trump administration missed a court-imposed deadline to reunite all 2,500 families separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. ... More


Assange at the Ecuadoran Embassy in London, May 2017 (AP Photo)

Madrid, July 28 (RHC)-- The president of Ecuador says Julian Assange must leave his country’s London embassy “eventually”, revealing discussions are underway with British authorities to end his asylum.... More


Gaza City, July 26 (RHC)-- At least three people have been killed in Israel's latest series of attacks that targeted multiple locations throughout the Gaza Strip.... More


Washington, July 26 (RHC)-- Muslim groups are condemning the U.S. and Canadian governments over a secretive terrorism watch list the two countries operate, saying innocent travelers have been stopped and interrogated, and have had visas revoked, after being falsely accused of ties to terror groups. ... More


Vientiane, July 26 (RHC)-- In Laos, at least 26 people have been killed, and thousands more are in need of rescue, after a billion-dollar hydroelectric dam collapsed, flooding nearby villages and farmland. ... More


San Francisco, July 26 (RHC)-- In the U.S., a group of asylum seekers has sued ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), accusing guards of violently repressing a peaceful hunger strike inside Adelanto Detention Facility in California last year, which the asylum seekers had launched to protest the lack of clean drinking water, and the spoiled food and unsanitary clothes provided inside the facility. ... More


Los Angeles, July 26 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Los Angeles, a man with a pickax vandalized U.S. President Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame early on Wednesday and later surrendered to police, a spokesman for the Los Angeles Police Department said.... More


New York, July 26 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter and senior White House adviser Ivanka Trump is shutting down her namesake fashion brand amid widespread accusations about conflicts of interest and investigations into the working conditions in her company’s factories. ... More


Protests outside Ecuadorian embassy in London.  Photo: Reuters

London, July 24 (RHC)-- Police in London are trying to prevent a protest in front of the Ecuadorian embassy where authorities are believed to be preparing to evict Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks who has been holed up in the embassy for more than six years. ... More


Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif.  Photo: EFE

Tehran, July 24 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned U.S. President Donald Trump to be cautious after he threatened the Islamic Republic with incredible hardships in a Tweet. ... More


Bolivian foreign minister and UNASUR pro-tempore secretariat, Fernando Huanacuni, speaks in an interview regarding U.S. trade and tariffs at Second Ancient Civi

La Paz, July 24 (RHC)-- Bolivia’s government says that the building where the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) currently operates in Ecuador can only be taken back by the host nation if all members governments agree. ... More


This photograph taken on September 16, 2017, shows Indian laborers loading bricks onto a tractor trolley at a brick kiln on the outskirts of Amritsar.  Photo: A

New Delhi, July 24 (RHC)-- An anti-slavery group has sharply reduced its estimate of enslaved people in India from 18 million two years ago to eight million today -- a figure campaigners say is too low and could undermine efforts to fight the crime. ... More


Salvadorean President Salvador Sanchez with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.   Photo: Reuters

San Salvador, July 24 (RHC)-- Criticizing the right-wing political parties in Nicaragua for "destabilizing processes" in the country, Salvadoran President Salvador Sanchez Ceren showed his support for President Daniel Ortega and his government. ... More


This file photo shows US President Donald Trump's former political strategist Steve Bannon and French far-right politician Marine Le Pen.  Photo: AP

Brussels, July 24 (RHC)-- Former Donald Trump political strategist Steve Bannon and a top associate have created a Brussels-based political organization intended to undermine, and ultimately paralyze, the European Union, Bannon and the associate told Reuters. ... More


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