Ramallah, May 3 (RHC)-- A young Palestinian man has become the first victim of the open-ended hunger strike in the occupied West Bank on Monday. The 30-year-old, identified as Mazan al-Maghrebi, passed away at his home in the city of Ramallah. ... More


New York, May 3 (RHC)-- Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has claimed that FBI Director James Comey and alleged Russian hacking cost her the U.S. election. ... More


U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters

Washington, May 3 (RHC)-- U.S. Congresswoman Maxine Waters has said President Donald Trump should do the country "a favor" and "resign" over his lack of understanding of the presidency.... More


Bamako, May 3 (RHC)-- France has killed more than 20 people who were hiding in a forest near the border between the West African countries of Mali and Burkina Faso... More


Washington, May 3 (RHC)-- In the United States, prosecutors have filed a number of additional felony and misdemeanor charges against more than 200 people who were arrested at protests during President Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20. ... More


Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro

Caracas, May 2 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called for a new popular assembly to rewrite the country's constitution. ... More


Istanbul, May 2 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands of workers in countries around the world engaged in clashes with riot police on Monday as they marked International Workers’ Day. ... More


San Salvador, May 2 (RHC-PL)-- The foreign ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) are discussing the situation in Venezuela at an emergency meeting convened by the Bolivarian government.... More


San Juan, May 2 (RHC)-- Thousands of Puerto Rican workers, students and other demonstrators took to the streets in a national strike during the early hours of International Workers’ Day on Monday to protest against the harsh austerity measures... More


Washington, May 2 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands marched in over 40 cities across the United States, including Chicago, New York, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles... More


Toronto, May 2 (RHC)-- In Canada, teachers in Toronto launched a mass walkout on Monday, striking to hold a large scale teach-in to protest anti-Black racism in schools. ... More


Austin, May 2 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, lawmakers have approved legislation called "SB 4" -- a harsh anti-immigrant bill that will outlaw sanctuary cities and allow police officers to check the immigration status of anyone they detain. ... More


Chicago, May 2 (RHC)-- In the United States, a union representing some 5,000 workers at Chicago-area nursing homes have authorized a strike this week, as long-running contract talks stalled over wages and staffing levels. ... More


Berlin, May 1 (RHC) -- Workers throughout the world took to the streets on Monday to commemorate May 1st -- International Workers' Day. In contrast to celebrations in Cuba, where workers march to reaffirm their commitment to defend the gains of the Revolution, in many parts of the world, workers clashed with police as they demonstrated to demand their rights. ... More


Buenos Aires, May 1 (RHC)-- The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, one of the leading human rights organizations in Argentina, gathered with thousands of supporters to commemorate their 40th anniversary searching for justice for their stolen babies and the disappeared during the country's "dirty war." ... More


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