United Nations, October 3 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his urgent call for an end to violence and a diplomatic resolution in the Middle East shortly after Israel's foreign minister declared that the U.N. chief was barred from entering the country, a move that drew international condemnation.... More
Mexico City, October 3 (RHC)-- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday dedicated her first morning press conference to the victims of October 2, 1968, when the Mexican State perpetrated a massacre against hundreds of students protesting just days before the Olympic Games.... More
Tel Aviv, October 3 (RHC)-- At least 14 Israeli soldiers have been killed in the regime’s ground aggression in Lebanon, Israeli sources say, a day after the regime launched a cross-border ground incursion into southern parts of the Arab country.... More
New York, October 3 (RHC)-- Just before the U.S. vice presidential debate on Tuesday, six members of the youth-led Sunrise Movement were arrested for blocking the street outside CBS News headquarters in New York City to demand that questions be asked of both candidates on what they would do to tackle the fossil fuel-driven climate emergency.... More
Washington, October 3 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department has announced a federal investigation into the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, after Oklahoma’s Supreme Court in June dismissed a lawsuit brought by two elderly survivors. ... More
Washington, October 3 (RHC)-- An investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice has found violence and sexual assault are rife in prisons across Georgia, constituting cruel and unusual punishment for the state’s estimated 50,000 incarcerated people. ... More
Port-au-Prince, October 2 (RHC)-- More than 700,000 people are now internally displaced from their homes in Haiti, with over half of them being children, according to a new report by the International Organization for Migration (IOM).... More
Beirut, October 2 (RHC)-- In Lebanon, Hezbollah says its fighters have repelled incursions by Israeli forces attempting to invade southern Lebanon. ... More
Tel Aviv, October 2 (RHC)-- Israel’s foreign minister has declared United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “persona non grata” and barred him from entering the country.... More
New York, October 2 (RHC)-- Mirroring Wall Street's response to Israel launching its assault on the Gaza Strip nearly one year ago, stocks of companies that make money off of war soared on Tuesday after Israelis initiated a ground invasion into Lebanon and Iran sent 400 ballistic missiles toward Tel Aviv and other targets.... More
Tehran, October 2 (RHC)-- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the Islamic Republic’s retaliatory operation against Israel, dubbed Operation True Promise II, proved that the occupying regime's Iron Dome missile interception system is "more fragile than glass."... More
Gaza City, October 2 (RHC)-- Israeli occupation forces attacked a school in Gaza City hosting displaced people on Tuesday night, killing nine civilians and wounding 20 others.... More
Tehran, October 2 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the country exercised “self-defense” under Article 21 of the United Nations Charter by targeting military sites in the occupied territories on Tuesday.... More
Geneva, October 2 (RHC)-- A large-scale invasion of Lebanon by Israel will only bring more suffering, according to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).... More
Port-au-Prince, October 2 (RHC)-- Half the population of Haiti is now experiencing acute hunger, according to the World Food Program. Roughly 5.5 million Haitians are struggling to feed themselves and their families, and thousands of mostly displaced Haitians are suffering from “catastrophic hunger.” ... More
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