Washington, July 28 (RHC)-- The New York Times reports that U.S. President Donald Trump is being pressured by a billionaire financier and a chemical executive to escalate the U.S. war in Afghanistan in a bid to exploit the country’s mineral wealth. ... More
Washington, July 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. Treasury Department has announced new sanctions on 13 senior officials of Venezuela's government. ... More
Washington, July 27 (RHC)-- The U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee has passed a bill known as the Nicaraguan Investment Conditionality Act of 2017, or Nica Act. It seeks to add conditions to the provision of aid from international financial institutions to the Central American country. ... More
London, July 27 (RHC)-- A UK-based monitoring group says at least 29 people have been killed in US airstrikes in the Syrian city of Raqqah. "At least eight children are among the dead," said the director of the so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, Rami Abdel Rahman, on Wednesday. ... More
Washington, July 27 (RHC)-- U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' allies have said that President Donald Trump is carrying out a deliberate public campaign to pressure him to quit, rather than fire him outright, but the country's top lawyer has no intention of resigning. ... More
Jerusalem, July 26 (RHC)-- Dozens of Palestinians have been injured as Israeli forces attacked protesters gathered outside the main entrance to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem. ... More
Bogota, July 26 (RHC)-- In Colombia, the chief negotiator of the National Liberation Army (ELN) in peace talks with the government, Pablo Beltran, said that the objective of the third round of negotiations is to reach a “temporary and renewable” bilateral ceasefire... More
Washington, July 26 (RHC)-- The World Bank has estimated that the devastating war in Syria has cost the country $226 billion in cumulative Gross Domestic Product (GDP) losses. ... More
Buenos Aires, July 26 (RHC)-- Since Mauricio Macri assumed office in Argentina, the gap in access to consumption between upper and lower classes has widened significantly... More
United Nations, July 26 (RHC)-- The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour has urged UN action against Israel's “reckless and destructive agenda” across the occupied Palestinian lands. ... More
Washington, July 26 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly-appointed communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, has threatened to “fire everybody” in the administration if that is what it takes to stop leaks from inside the White House. ... More
Caracas, July 25 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says Mexico and Colombia are working hand in glove with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in a plot to overthrow the legitimate government in Caracas.... More
Washington, July 25 (RHC)-- U.S. Republican Senator Ted Cruz has denied rumors that he is on President Donald Trump’s list of possible replacements for Attorney General Jeff Sessions.... More
Washington, July 25 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has asked to make a “dummy” visit to the UK before accepting British Prime Minister Theresa May’s invitation for a full state visit.... More
Washington, July 25 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has scored major victories at a “historic pace” since entering the White House, says U.S. Vice President Mike Pence... More
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