Dallas, June 12 (RHC)-- An undocumented immigrant from the Central American nation of Honduras was found dead in a jail cell in the U.S. state of Texas of an "apparent suicide" last month after his wife and son were separated from him at the U.S.-Mexico border.... More
Singapore, June 12 (RHC)-- US President Donald Trump considered his meeting with the leader of the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, Kim Jong-un, as 'honest, direct and productive'.... More
Gaza City, June 11 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has destroyed a tunnel from the northern part of the Gaza Strip, which purportedly gave frogmen from the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement unnoticeable access to the sea from their base in the besieged enclave.... More
Ottawa, June 11 (RHC)-- The row between the U.S. and Canada has escalated in the wake of the recent G-7 summit. Donald Trump departed early from Quebec, where the G-7 leaders were gathering, on Saturday, saying a more urgent priority for him was an upcoming face-to-face meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un in Singapore.... More
Brasilia, June 11 (RHC)-- Thousands of supporters reunited for a vigil outside the prison cell of Brazil's ex-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva after the Workers' Party officially announced his candidacy for president over the weekend and as he maintains his wide lead in a recent presidential poll issued Sunday.... More
Berlin, June 11 (RHC)-- German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump for sending tweets about a recent meeting of G-7 group of industrialized nations, saying those statements are further destroying trust between the United States and traditional allies in the West.... More
Berlin, June 11 (RHC)-- German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the U.S. President Donald Trump's tweets concerning the G-7 summit "sobering and a little depressing."... More
San Diego, June 11 (RHC)-- In the United States, a federal judge has ruled that an ACLU lawsuit challenging the Donald Trump administration’s policy of separating children from their undocumented immigrant parents may proceed.... More
Phoenix, June 11 (RHC)-- In Mesa, Arizona, four police officers have been placed on paid administrative leave, after surveillance video showed them repeatedly punching an unarmed man and slamming his head into a wall.... More
Caracas, June 9 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan public ministry has announced that they dismantled a network dedicated to the theft of medicine and first-necessity goods. Chief Prosecutor, Tarek William Saab, said the criminal network was able to “in eight months take over a quantity of goods valued at 7.5 billion Venezuelan pesos.”... More
Guatemala City, June 9 (RHC)-- Dangerous flows of lava, ash and toxic gases poured down several canyons below the crater of Guatemala's Fuego volcano Friday, as a new eruption sent pyroclastic material and ash into nearby communities and prompted a new round of evacuations of rescue workers and nearby villages.... More
Guatemala City, June 9 (RHC)-- The Guatemalan Foreign Ministry has called for international aid as death toll from the powerful eruption of a highly active volcano near the country's capital rose to 109. The search and rescue efforts have been suspended for the time being due to bad weather conditions and high-temperature sediments fallen in the areas affected by the activity of the Fuego Volcano, according to the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction (CONRED).... More
United Nations, June 9 (RHC)-- The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations has called on the UN General Assembly to adopt a resolution seeking investigations into the increasing deadly attacks against people in the besieged Gaza Strip by Israeli troops, demanding that the world body ensure the protection of Palestinian people. ... More
Ottawa, June 9 (RHC)-- Confrontation between the U.S. and its traditional allies has continued at the 44th summit of the Group of Seven (G-7), lowering expectations for a breakthrough at the talk... More
Washington, June 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S., a federal judge has ruled that Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt must produce evidence to back his claims that humans are not the primary cause of climate change. The lawsuit stems from a Freedom of Information Act request filed by a watchdog group which sought to have the EPA cite any studies that might be used to corroborate Pruitt’s claims, which defy nearly all available climate science. ... More
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