Paris, September 21 (RHC)-- France saw the worst day of nationwide violence of against protesters since May 1st, when unchecked police brutality infamously forced protesters to take refuge in a hospital.... More


 Former President Cristina Fernandez in Buenos Aires, May 27, 2019. (Photo: Reuters)

Buenos Aires, September 21 (RHC)-- In Argentina, federal Judge Claudio Bonadio has called on the Argentinean Senate to take away Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's legislative immunity in order to put the lawmaker in preventive dentention for alleged connections to the "Notebooks" corruption case. ... More


Russian air force Sukhoi Su-34 fighter jet flying over Damascus. (Photo: AFP)

Damascus, September 21 (RHC)-- Russia has reportedly prevented another Israeli airstrike in Syria, helping the Syrian armed forces destroy a drone on its way to attack Damascus.... More


The IRGC displays a number U.S. and British drones. (Photo by Tasnim news agency)

Tehran, September 21 (RHC)-- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has displayed a number of U.S. and British drones captured for violating Iran’s airspace. In an exhibition in Tehran on Saturday, the IRGC showcased a British unmanned aerial vehicle, named Phoenix, seized by its Aerospace Division.... More


 Pro-abortion protesters face riot police in Quito, Ecuador. (Photo: Reuters)

Quito, September 21 (RHC)-- Hundreds of women and men of all ages are protesting in Quito, Ecuador, against a recent law which prevents safe, free and legal abortion in cases of rape.... More


New York, September 21 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in New York on Friday ahead of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly.  Speaking to reporters upon his arrival, Zarif called the annual gathering of world leaders a good opportunity to meet with his counterparts and other officials. ... More


Protests at Raadhuspladsen in Copenhagen, Denmark September 20, 2019.  (Photo: AFP)

Berlin, September 21 (RHC)-- The German government reached a consensus Friday on a new climate protection package, which includes a domestic carbon price and the possibility of more stringent measures in future, a source close to the talks said.... More


Torture supporter Marshall Billingslea up for State Department position.  (Photo: AFP)

New York, September 21 (RHC)-- Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and dozens of other groups are urging the U.S. Senate to reject the nomination of Marshall Billingslea for a top State Department post overseeing U.S. human rights policy. ... More


The file photo shows the aftermath of an Israeli military raid on offices in Ramallah. (Photo: AFP)

Ramallah, September 21 (RHC)-- The Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, which advocates the rights of Palestinian inmates, has strongly condemned the recent raid by Israeli forces on its offices in the occupied West Bank, emphasizing that such acts of aggression will not prevent it from performing its primary duties.... More


Former US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.  (Photo: Reuters) 

Boston, September 21 (RHC)-- Former U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has revealed that President Donald Trump was “played” by Machiavellian Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on several occasions. ... More


Kabul, September 21 (RHC)-- In Afghanistan, funeral services have been held after a U.S. drone strike killed at least 30 civilians.  Many of the dead were farmers who were resting in the fields after harvesting pine nuts.  At least 40 civilians were also injured in the drone strike. ... More


New York, September 21 (RHC)-- The People’s Mobilization to Stop the U.S. War Machine and Save the Planet is being held this weekend -- from September 20th to 23rd -- in New York City during the United Nations General Assembly.... More


Communications Minister Jorge Rodriguez at press conference in Caracas.   (Photo: teleSUR)

Caracas, September 20 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Communications Minister Jorge Rodriguez presented a video on Friday in which the Colombian narco-paramilitary Ivan Posso Pedroso explains the links that the opposition lawmaker Juan Guaido has with Los Rastrojos, a paramilitary group operating on the Colombian-Venezuelan border.... More


Washington, September 20 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has authorized the deployment of additional U.S. forces to the Middle East to strengthen air and missile defenses around Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the Pentagon announced late Friday.... More


New York, September 20 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world took to the streets to join the "Third World Climate Strike" on Friday, September 20 -- a protest triggered by the Fridays for The Future (FFF) movement, which demands from governments concrete actions to resolve the ongoing environmental emergency generated by increased global warming.... More


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