Washington, April 27 (RHC)-- Former CIA director Mike Pompeo was sworn in on Thursday afternoon as the 70th U.S. secretary of state, after the U.S. Senate confirmed his nomination, overcoming steep opposition by Democrats against President Donald Trump's pick. ... More
Washington, April 27 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Veterans Affairs has withdrawn from consideration amid mounting scandals. ... More
United Nations, April 27 (RHC)-- Despite their treaty obligations, observers say that all nuclear-armed NPT members are engaged in modernizing their arsenals and making nuclear weapons a more central part of their defense strategies.... More
Mexico City, April 27 (RHC)-- Three missing Mexican students were killed last month in the western state of Jalisco and their bodies dissolved in acid after criminals confused them with members of a rival gang, authorities report. ... More
Tokyo, April 27 (RHC)-- In Okinawa, Japan, hundreds of protesters are in the midst of a week-long demonstration against the construction of a massive new U.S. Marine Corps base. ... More
Montgomery, April 27 (RHC)-- In the United States, the National Memorial for Peace and Justice has opened in Montgomery, Alabama -- a monument to victims of white supremacy in the United States. ... More
La Paz, April 26 (RHC)-- The Union of South American Nations, UNASUR, represents the state of South America, Bolivian Foreign Minister Fernando Huanacuni said in La Paz. ... More
Ramallah, April 26 (RHC)-- A Palestinian journalist who was critically wounded by Israeli army gunfire nearly two weeks ago while covering anti-occupation protests along the border between the besieged Gaza Strip and occupied territories has died of his injuries. ... More
United Nations, April 26 (RHC)-- UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric says that UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres believes that the Iran nuclear agreement... More
Washington, April 26 (RHC)-- In the United States, a federal judge has ruled that the Donald Trump administration must continue DACA.... More
Tehran, April 26 (RHC)-- U.S. Director Oliver Stone likened Donald Trump to "Beelzebub", a Biblical demonic figure, during a press conference at 36th International Fajr Film Festival (FIFF) in Tehran on Wednesday. ... More
Baghdad, April 26 (RHC)-- In Iraq, women accused of having ties to ISIS are facing widespread human rights violations inside Iraqi refugee camps... More
New York, April 26 (RHC)-- In the United States, graduate students at Columbia University have launched a week-long strike to demand the right to unionize. ... More
Moscow, April 25 (RHC)-- The Kremlin has thrown its weight behind the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran, saying there is no alternative to the accord amid U.S. threats to try to re-negotiate the international document. ... More
Washington, April 25 (RHC)-- More than one hundred former top U.S. military officials have signed a letter to U.S. senators, asking them to oppose President Donald Trump’s nomination of the Central Intelligence Agency’s deputy director to replace Mike Pompeo as CIA chief. ... More
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