Bogota, June 28 (RHC)-- Colombia’s Democratic Center, the party headed by former President Alvaro Uribe, has rejected a request by the United Nations Verification Mission in Colombia urging the country to “remove the obstacles” for the fulfillment of the peace accords.... More


Russia's President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump talk during the family photo session at the APEC Summit in Danang, Vietnam November 11, 2017.

Washington, June 28 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet on July 16 in Helsinki, the Kremlin and the White House announced on Thursday.... More


U.S. actor Danny Glover attends a demonstration in support of former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at a camp near the Federal Police headquarter

Brasilia, June 27 (RHC)-- Brazil's Supreme Court of Justice (STJ), has denied former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his defense team's request to suspend his imprisonment and allow him to remain free until the final judgment of his corruption case. ... More


Trump's separation of children continues to come under fire.  Photo: AP

Washington, June 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. government is facing growing criticism for having no system in place to reunite thousands of children with their parents after being separated at the country's southern border.  ... More


Immigrants could be deported without judicial process.   Photo: TIME magazine

Washington, June 27 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has announced immigrants should be deported “immediately” -- without seeing judges and without due process.... More


Israeli policemen keep watch the demolition of a Palestinian home in East Jerusalem on September 13, 2017.  Photo: AFP

Ramallah, June 27 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has threatened to demolish more than 50 Palestinian homes in the northern part of the West Bank... More


Demonstration against US President Trump's travel ban as protesters gather outside the US Supreme Court following a court issued immigration ruling June 26, 201

Washington, June 27 (RHC)-- U.S. rights groups have harshly criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban on several Muslim-majority countries. ... More


Palestinians hold portraits of relatives jailed in Israeli prisons as they protest to demand for their release during a demonstration to mark the Prisoners' Day

Ramalllah, June 27 (RHC)-- Hundreds of Palestinians have staged a rally in the central part of the occupied West Bank to express solidarity with detainees, who are languishing in Israeli prisons and detention centers. ... More


U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley.  Photo: UN File

United Nations, June 27 (RHC)-- In news from the United Nations, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has slammed a new U.N. report by the special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights Philip Alston, who recently toured the United States.  ... More


Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Mexico City, June 27 (RHC)-- Mexico’s presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has widened his lead slightly to 26 percentage points ahead of the country’s election on Sunday, according to a new poll.... More


U.S. Supreme Court decision upholds Trump's travel ban.  Photo: Reuters

Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Donald Trump a victory by upholding his travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries. ... More


The Michoacan state police force ride in to arrest all 28 members of the Ocampo municipal police force.   Photo: @MICHOACANSSP

Mexico City, June 26 (RHC)-- In an unprecedented move, all 28 members of the Ocampo municipal police force in Mexico’s Michoacan state have been arrested on suspicion to the connection of the Thursday murder of one of the municipality's mayoral candidates. ... More


Protest over children separated from parents and locked up.  Photo: AP

Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his executive order to end separation of migrant families at the country's southern border.... More


French President Emmanuel Macron arrives on stage to give a speech on June 21, 2018, during his visit at the French western France of Le Quimper.   Photo: AFP

Paris, June 26 (RHC)-- A preliminary inquiry has been opened in France after a complaint from right-wing French politicians denounced the role allegedly played by the city and the metropolis of Lyon in favor of Emmanuel Macron's presidential election campaign last year. ... More


Visitors walk past a surveillance unmanned air vehicle (UAV) 'Heron TP' by IAI and Airbus Defence at the ILA Berlin Air Show in Schoenefeld, south of Berlin, Ma

Tel Aviv, June 26 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her efforts in the approval of a more than one-billion-dollar deal to lease military drones from Israel.... More


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