Baltimore, January 5 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland, parents, teachers and students are protesting frigid conditions at public schools, with schoolchildren left shivering in classrooms and temperatures barely rising above freezing. ... More
Ramallah, January 5 (RHC)-- In the occupied West Bank, Israeli forces shot and killed Palestinian Musab Tamimi during a protest near Ramallah, making the 17-year-old the first teenager to be killed by Israel in 2018. ... More
Tel Aviv, January 5 (RHC)-- Israel's government has ordered thousands of African migrants to leave the country within 90 days or face arrest. ... More
Quito, 5 ene (xinjua).- El ex presidente de Ecuador, Rafael Correa (2007-2017), radicado en Bélgica, arribó hoy viernes al país sudamericano para promover el voto por el 'No' en la consulta popular y referéndum propuestos por el gobierno.... More
Washington, January 5 (RHC-Agencies) -- An explosive book on President Donald Trump’s first year in the White House hit the shelves Friday, earlier than expected, after Trump’s legal team threatened to sue the publisher for defamation and libel.... More
Seoul, January 5 (RHC-Agencies)- - North Korea agreed on Friday to hold official talks with the South next week, the first in more than two years, hours after the United States and South Korea delayed a military exercise amid a standoff over the North’s nuclear and missile programs.... More
Quito, January 4 (RHC)--Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno officially announced Wednesday that Jorge Glas is no longer Vice- President of the country.... More
Mexico City, January 4 (RHC)-- The levels of poverty and extreme poverty rose in Latin America in 2015 and 2016, after more than a decade of decline in the majority of countries in the region, according to a report by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).... More
Los Angeles, January 3 (RHC)-- The number of homeless people in the United States has increased for the first time since 2010, driven by a surge in the number of people living on the streets in Los Angeles, California, and other West Coast cities, according to a new government study. ... More
Tel Aviv, January 3 (RHC)-- An Israeli military court has indicted 16-year-old Palestinian Ahed Tamimi on 12 charges, including throwing stones and aggravated assault, after a video showed her slapping a soldier in the occupied West Bank. The incident came after Israeli troops shot Tamimi’s 14-year-old brother in the head with a rubber-coated steel bullet and fired tear gas canisters into her family’s home. ... More
Ramallah, January 3 (RHC)-- The number of Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces since U.S. President Donald Trump 'recognized' Jerusalem as the capital of Israel last month has risen to 610, including 170 children and 12 women, the Palestinian Prisoner's Society (PPS) reports. At least 6,831 Palestinians were already being held in Israeli custody, including 331 children, according to Israeli human-rights organization B'Tselem. The latest arrests bring the total number of Palestinian prisoners to 7,441. ... More
San Juan, January 3 (RHC)-- The beginning of a New Year on the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico saw many residents still without electrical power after nearly four months since the passing of Hurricane Maria. The Category Four hurricane struck the island in September, damaging vast amounts of infrastructure and nearly eliminating its electrical and running water systems. ... More
Lima, January 3 (RHC)-- At least 48 people were killed in Peru when a bus collided with a truck and plummeted 100 meter down a cliff and landed upside down north of the capital Lima, emergency services officials said.... More
Teheran, January 3 (RHC)—Hundreds of thousands marched in pro-government demonstrations across Iran Wednesday to reject the violent protests that began in the country last week.... More
Jerusalem, January 3 (RHC)-- Palestinian officials voiced outrage on Wednesday over President Donald Trump’s threat to cut funding to the Palestinian Authority, calling his tweets “blackmail” in the aftermath of the U.S. administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.... More
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