Santiago de Chile, January 9 (RHC)-- Chile is strengthening its border patrol ahead of a scheduled visit by Pope Francis in mid-January, as Indigenous leaders warn the pontiff is "not welcome." Thousands of police officers will be deployed in the Chilean capital of Santiago, where more than 500,000 people are expected to gather for a planned mass. ... More
Tel Aviv, January 9 (RHC)-- Israel has published a blacklist of 20 different organizations worldwide whose members are banned from entering Israel over their groups’ support for BDS, the nonviolent Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement targeting Israel over its treatment of Palestinians. ... More
Damascus, January 9 (RHC)-- Syria’s army says its air defense systems have hit an Israeli aircraft and intercepted a number of rockets fired at targets on Syrian soil as the Tel Aviv regime continues its acts of aggression against the Arab country. ... More
Atlanta, January 9 (RHC)-- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, known as the CDC, is slated to hold a briefing in the coming days to outline how the U.S. public should prepare for the event of a nuclear war. T... More
Washington, January 9 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump took to Twitter to defend his mental health, as an explosive new tell-all book portraying Trump as unfit for the presidency sold out from coast to coast after going on sale over the weekend. ... More
New York, January 9 (RHC-Agencies) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), gave Salvadoran holders of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) until September 9, 2019, to leave or find a legal way to stay in the country.... More
Seoul, January 9 (RHC-- On the first day of much anticipated talks, North and South Korea have agreed to reopen their military hotline, a South Korean government official told reporters.... More
Washington, January 9 (RHC)--The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it has found no evidence pointing to the occurrence of “sonic” attacks against US diplomats based in Cuba, following months of investigation and four trips to Havana, according to Associated Press.... More
Tegucigalpa, January 8 (RHC)-- In Honduras, thousands of people took to the streets of the capital Tegucigalpa over the weekend to protest the re-election of President Juan Orlando Hernández, saying the vote was marred by widespread fraud. ... More
Washington, January 8 (RHC)-- The United States has reportedly cut off $125 million in funding for a UN agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees... More
Washington, January 8 (RHC)-- The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed spending $18 billion over the next 10 years to construct his controversial wall on the border with Mexico... More
Washington, January 8 (RHC)-- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders says Donald Trump governs as a representative of America's billionaire class and what concerns the senator is not Trump's mental fitness or rhetoric but rather he is worried about the policies he is allowing to go into place. ... More
New York, January 8 (RHC)-- U.S. homeless shelters are overwhelmed with people fleeing the deadly cold as record-low temperatures grip New England and much of the eastern United States. ... More
Washington, January 8 (RHC)-- National Security Agency Director Admiral Mike Rogers, the U.S. signals intelligence czar, plans to retire within months after a four-year term scarred by damaging leaks, intelligence sources have confirmed. ... More
Berlin, January 8 (RHC)-- Germany’s largest union IG Metall says tens of thousands of workers in the metals and engineering industries will stage strikes at firms across the country... More
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