Washington, August 3 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security says it will exempt itself from having to follow environmental rules while constructing Trump’s promised wall on the Mexican border. ... More


Washington, August 3 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday embraced a proposal to slash the number of immigrants allowed into the United States by half... More


Brasilia, August 3 (RHC)-- Groups of truck drivers have blocked Brazil’s highways in protest of a gas tax hike decreed by the government of Michel Temer.... More


Asunción, August 3 (RHC)-- Thousands of campesinos have been marching on the streets of the Paraguyan capital Asuncion again... More


Caracas, August 1 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has defended himself against recent sanctions imposed by the United States. ... More


Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair

London, August 1 (RHC)-- An attempt to prosecute former British Prime Minister Tony Blair for alleged war crimes has been blocked by the UK High Court. ... More


Buenos Aires, August 1 (RHC)-- Argentinean teachers have called for a new strike to demand a pay raise as students prepare to return for the first day of classes. ... More


Algeciras, August 1 (RHC)-- Nearly 70 sub-Saharan African migrants were injured when they tried to cross through the razor-wire-topped fence separating northern Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on Tuesday, the Red Cross said. ... More


Ramallah, August 1 (RHC)-- Israeli military forces have arrested nearly three dozen Palestinians during a series of overnight operations in occupied East Jerusalem... More


White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci

Washington, August 1 (RHC)-- In the United States, the White House has fired Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci -- just 10 days after he was hired -- capping a tumultuous week that saw Scaramucci repeatedly insult his colleagues in vulgar and sexually explicit terms. ... More


Caracas, July 31 (RHC)-- The president of Venezuela's National Electoral Council Tibisay Lucena has announced that turnout in the country's historic National Constituent Assembly was over 41 percent, indicating that over eight million people voted in the elections on Sunday. ... More


Moscow, July 31 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that 755 U.S. diplomats must leave the country as a result of Washington’s own policies. ... More


Veracruz, July 31 (RHC)-- Mexican officials report they have discovered more than 170 Central American refugees who had been abandoned by their traffickers... More


Gaza City, July 31 (RHC)-- In the Gaza Strip, Israeli troops have shot and killed 16-year-old Hussein Abu Hasima amid ongoing protests over Israel’s imposition of security restrictions at the holy al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. ... More


San Diego, July 31 (RHC)-- In the United States, newly released video shows U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents telling 16-year-old Mexican teenager Cruz Valazquez Acevedo to drink from a bottle of liquid methamphetamine at a border checkpoint in San Diego... More


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