Mexico City, August 1 (RHC)-- Scores of women took part Friday in a march to Mexico’s Supreme Court to demand the nationwide decriminalization of abortion days after the tribunal overturned a lower-court ruling that feminists saw as a step toward eliminating criminal penalties for terminating a pregnancy.... More
Santiago, August 1 (RHC) Chile reached the highest overall unemployment rate in a decade amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 12.2 percent, the National Statistics Office (INE) revealed on Friday.... More
Havana, August 1 (RHC)--Hurricane Isaias was expected to be near Florida's east coast Saturday night and Sunday.... More
Havana, August 1 (RHC) Numerous messages from politicians, intellectuals, and artists from around the world have expressed sorrow for the passing of the Historian of Havana City, Eusebio Leal Spengler. He died in Havana Friday morning after battling a painful disease. He was 77.... More
Havana, August 1 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported 25 new cases detected yesterday of COVID-19, for a total of 2,633 positive cases across the island. ... More
Havana, July 31 (RHC)-- On the occasion of the death of Dr. Eusebio Leal Spengler, Historian of the City of Havana, the President of the Republic Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez has decreed an official mourning period -- from 00:00 hours to 24:00 hours on August 1, 2020.... More
Ramallah, July 31 (RHC)-- In news from the occupied West Bank, the general coordinator of the Palestinian BDS (Boycott Divestment and Sanctions) National Committee was detained Thursday after Israel forces raided his home in Ramallah at three in the morning. ... More
Madrid, July 31 (RHC)-- Coronavirus cases have increased in European countries that lifted the lockdowns, perhaps prematurely.... More
Washington, July 31 (RHC)-- The U.S. economy suffered the largest three-month collapse in its history during the second quarter of 2020, with the coronavirus crisis causing the equivalent of a 33% drop in annual economic output. ... More
Washington, July 31 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump is facing bipartisan outrage after suggesting delaying the November election. Trump floated the idea Thursday morning at a time when nearly all polls project he will lose against Joe Biden in November. ... More
Washington, July 31 (RHC)-- In the U.S., Herman Cain, the former Republican presidential candidate and co-chair of Black Voices For Trump, has died at the age of 74 after a month-long battle with COVID-19. ... More
Washington, July 31 (RHC)-- The daily U.S. death toll from COVID-19 continues to climb, with over 1,000 deaths reported nationwide Thursday for the fourth day in a row. ... More
Brasilia, July 31 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said he was taking antibiotics for an infection that left him feeling weak, chuckling in an online video about "mold" in his lungs, having spent weeks in isolation after catching the new coronavirus.... More
Washington, July 31 (RHC)-- Texas Republican Congressmember Louie Gohmert tested positive for the coronavirus Wednesday, after he consistently refused to wear a mask in the U.S. Capitol — including in a committee hearing Tuesday where Attorney General William Barr gave testimony. ... More
Mexico City, July 31 (RHC)-- In Mexico, coronavirus deaths have topped 45,000. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador continues to resist calls for a mask mandate, even as his government’s health ministers urged Mexicans to cover their faces to stop the spread of the disease.... More
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