London, June 2 (RC)-- Clashes erupted in central London on after a largely peaceful Black Lives Matter protest.  Tension escalated as police tried to clear a junction in Parliament Square blocked by protesters.... More


Harare, June 2 (RHC)-- Zimbabwe has summoned its U.S. ambassador over remarks by a senior American official accusing the southern African country of stirring anti-racism protests over the death of George Floyd, the government said.... More


President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John's Church across Lafayette Park.  (Photo: AP)

Washington, June 2 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump said during a statement at the White House that he is taking "immediate action” to mobilize “all available federal resources” to stop riots and looting across the country, threatening to deploy the military if states don’t send in the National Guard to protests.... More


Brasilia, June 2 (RHC)-- Coronavirus cases continue to surge in Latin America, now considered the epicenter of the pandemic.  The region accounts for around 40% of new daily coronavirus deaths. ... More


Los Angeles, June 2 (RHC)-- Four more women have accused convicted serial rapist and former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault and rape in a new lawsuit filed in New York. ... More


Havana, June 2 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez thanked the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) for its energetic condemnation of the recent terrorist attack against the Caribbean nation's embassy in the United States.... More


Caracas, June 2 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Foreign Minister, Jorge Arreaza, has denounced the U.S. government's influence over the Mexican company Libre Abordo and Schlager Business Group’s bankruptcy.... More


Havana, June 2 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 9 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 2,092 positive cases across the island.  ... More


Havana, June 2 (RHC)-- Cuba dawned with 38 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Monday morning -- the highest number confirmed in the last 28 days.  According to Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, a large part of them were attributed to the negligence of Havana residents in not respecting measures designed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.  ... More


Washington, June 2 (RHC)-- In the United States, a new study shows the U.S. coronavirus death toll likely surpassed 100,000 weeks ago as states continue to underestimate the number of people killed by the virus. This comes as some communities in California and other states are scaling back reopening plans after seeing a spike in COVID cases.... More


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Washington, June 1 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump, apparently agitated and distressed after three nights of violent protests in dozens of cities across the country, including outside of his home, told the nation's governors in a video teleconference Monday to aggressively target violent protesters he said would only respond to a show of force.... More


In the United States, leading record labels mark "Black Out Tuesday" -- suspending business and working with communities to fight racial inequality.  "We stand with the Black community," Universal Music, part of Vivendi, said on its Twitter account, which featured the hashtag #TheShowMustBePaused.... More


Workers of the 'Fortune' Iranian ship waving flags in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela.  (Photo: EFE)

Tehran, June 1 (RHC)-- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi Monday announced the country's willingness to send more ships with oil to Venezuela if the government of President Nicolas Maduro requests it.... More


Residents rescue their possessions amid flooding in the community of Aguilares, San Salvador.  (Photo: Twitter/@Cripdes_ES)

San Salvador, June 1 (RHC)-- El Salvador's Civil Protection Commission (Procivilsv) has announced the deaths of 15 people and the evacuation of 18,500 families as a result of the Tropical Storm Amanda.... More


Minneapolis, June 1 (RHC)-- Lawyers representing Floyd's family said that independent medical examiners who conducted an autopsy of Floyd determined that asphyxiation from sustained pressure was the cause of death.... More


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