Washington, November 21 (RHC)-- The U.S. Congress Office of Compliance says it has paid out more than $17 million to settle cases of sexual harassment, as well as discrimination based on race, religion and disability. ... More
United Nations, November 21 (RHC)-- UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says the reported auctions of African refugees in Libya as slaves amount to “crimes against humanity,” ... More
Geneva, November 21 (RHC)-- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says Yemeni capital of Sanaa and the south-central city of Bayda have joined the list of urban centers without clean water due to a persisting blockade imposed on the impoverished nation by a Saudi-led military coalition.... More
United Nations, November 21 (RHC)-- A staggering 83 percent of Guatemalans live in extreme poverty, a United Nations official said during his two-day visit to the Central American country. ... More
Washington, November 20 (RHC)-- In Washington, D.C., thousands of people rallied on the National Mall Sunday, calling for justice for Puerto Rico following the devastation of Hurricane Maria. ... More
Santiago de Chile, November 20 (RHC)-- With the majority of votes accounted for in Chile's presidential election, conservative billionaire Sebastian Piñera will head to the second round with 36.65 percent where he will face with Alejandro Guillier of the center-left New Majority coalition, who finished with 22.59 percent. ... More
Cairo, November 20 (RHC)-- Egyptian authorities have allowed the opening of the Rafah crossing east of the country to the besieged Gaza Strip after nearly three months of closure. ... More
New Orleans, November 20 (RHC)-- An undocumented human rights activist has taken sanctuary inside a New Orleans church in an attempt to avoid deportation back to El Salvador. ... More
Tripoli, November 20 (RHC)-- In Libya, human rights monitors who toured the country’s migrant detention camps say nearly 20,000 people are enduring “horrific conditions.” ... More
Washington, November 20 (RHC)-- Just days after the Donald Trump administration relaxed regulations on the importation of trophies from hunted elephants, the U.S. president reversed his decision. ... More
Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- In Washington, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a massive, unprecedented $700 billion military budget -- by far the largest military budget in the world. ... More
Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s job approval rating has hit a new low again in November, declining for three consecutive months, according to a new poll. ... More
Brussels, November 18 (RHC)-- The Brussels Chamber of Counselors presiding over the cases of Carles Puigdemont and four former Catalan cabinet members has deferred a decision on Spain’s extradition request for the exiled leaders until next month. ... More
Damascus, November 18 (RHC)-- Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range bombers have conducted a string of new aerial attacks against the positions of Daesh Takfiri terrorist group... More
Washington, November 18 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia is continuing to block food and medicine from being delivered to Yemen, which is facing the world’s worst humanitarian crisis after years of war. ... More
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