London, June 7 (RHC)-- A Labour Party candidate in the UK’s upcoming general election has condemned the potential use of British-made weapons in war crimes in Gaza after an Israeli air strike on a UN-run school killed dozens of people.... More


New York, June 7 (RHC)-- The website of the Columbia Law Review, one of the most prestigious student-run law journals in the United States, has been restored after earlier being taken offline over the publication of an article critical of Israel.... More


United Nations, June 7 (RHC)-- The United Nations is adding Israel to its so-called “blacklist” of countries that have committed abuses against children in armed conflict, an Israeli diplomat has confirmed, as thousands of Palestinian children have been killed in the Israeli military’s continued assault on the Gaza Strip.... More


Beirut, June 7 (RHC)-- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas says a so-called ceasefire deal that has been prosposed by U.S. President Joe Biden consisted of “just words,” which have not been backed by any written commitment on the part of Washington.  Osama Hamdan, the movement’s senior representative in Lebanon, made the remarks in the country’s capital Beirut on Thursday.... More


Sanaa, June 7 (RHC)-- The leader of Yemen’s popular resistance Ansarullah movement vows that the country’s Armed Forces will keep targeting USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, the aircraft carrier that has so far been struck twice during the forces’ anti-American operations.... More


Baghdad, June 7 (RHC)-- Yemeni armed forces and Islamic Resistance forces in Iraq have launched new joint operations against the Israeli regime over its genocidal war against the Palestinians in Gaza.  ... More


Tel Aviv, June 7 (RHC)-- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is “prepared for a very intense operation” along its border with Lebanon, where Israeli troops have exchanged near daily fire with Hezbollah fighters for almost eight months.... More


Caracas, June 7 (RHC)-- Venezuela was designated this Thursday to represent the Latin American and Caribbean region in the United  Nations (UN) General Assembly.... More


Baghdad, June 7 RHC)-- A dozen masked men jumped out of two SUVs and a white pick-up and storm a KFC in Baghdad, smashing everything in sight before fleeing the scene.  A few days earlier, similar violence played out at Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken and Chili House – all U.S. brands popular in the Iraqi capital.... More


Sanaa, June 7 (RHC)-- The United States and United Kingdom have carried out six air strikes against targets in Yemen, a Houthi-run television station reports, as the Yemeni group targets shipping lanes in the Red Sea.... More


Montreal, June 7 (RHC)-- Montreal police have used tear gas to disperse anti-war protesters at McGill University after they barricaded themselves in the administration building as part of a "global call to action."... More


Washington, June 7 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24th, setting the stage for what is expected to be a contentious speech at a crucial moment for the continuing Israeli war of aggression against Gaza.... More


United Nations, June 7 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned Israel’s deadly bombing of a school-turned-shelter in the besieged Gaza Strip, saying the carnage is a “horrific example” of civilian suffering in the war-torn Palestinian territory.... More


Ontario, June 7 (RHC)-- In a powerful display of solidarity, activists in Toronto unveiled a giant entirely handcrafted keffiyeh, the second largest in history.  The event held at Queen's Park, the site of the Ontario legislature, aimed to protest the ban on keffiyehs inside the Legislative Building, a measure announced earlier in April.... More


Washington, June 7 (RHC)-- The NAACP -- the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- one of the largest Black civil rights organizations in the United States, has urged President Joe Biden to “indefinitely” suspend weapon transfers to Israel in a sign of growing discontent with the U.S. president’s support for the Israeli war on Gaza.... More


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