Montreal, September 28 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands of schoolchildren walked out of classes in cities around the world for the second straight Friday, in the latest round of strikes demanding urgent action on the climate crisis.... More
Washington, September 28 (RHC)-- Voters are now evenly split on whether Congress should begin impeachment proceedings against U.S. President Donald Trump, a marked increase in support for impeachment, according to a new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll.... More
Damascus, September 28 (RHC)-- The Syrian Army has discovered a huge cave network near the recently liberated city of Khan Sheikhoun, a former terrorist stronghold in Idlib.... More
Lima, September 28 (RHC)-- Residents of Lima, Peru, marched against the privatization of the pubic Lima Drinking Water and Sewerage Service (Sedapal) as they headed towards the Ministry of Housing Construction and Sanitation.... More
United Nations, September 28 (RHC)-- Colombian President Ivan Duque gave the United Nations what he called, "conclusive proof" of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's support of so-called terrorist groups during his speech to the organization's General Assembly, including a photo of National Liberation Army (ELN) members the Colombian president claims was taken in Tachira, Venezuela last year.... More
Tehran, September 28 (RHC)-- Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the Europeans, who had blamed Iran for the recent attacks on Saudi oil facilities, have told him they did not know who was really behind the raid.... More
Moscow, September 28 (RHC)-- By blacklisting a shipping company and five vessels for supplying the Russian military battling terrorists in Syria with fuel, the U.S. has come out as a sponsor of militants there, the Russian Foreign Ministry has said.... More
United Nations, September 27 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez opened her speech at the 74th United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday in the name of “the only Venezuelan government” that exists, and the one that Washington insists on trying to destroy, referring to the illegal economic blockade on the Nicolas Maduro administration.... More
Miami, September 27 (RHC)-- As Tropical Storm Karen withers away, Hurricane Lorenzo has become “one of the largest and most powerful hurricanes of record for the tropical central Atlantic,” according to the National Hurricane Center.... More
Caracas, September 27 (RHC)-- During a speech from Caracas, the first since his trip to Russia, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that he and President Vladimir Putin “have agreed on a new road map of cooperation focused on new investments and Russian support for our country.”... More
Tehran, September 27 (RHC)-- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei says Iran should no longer put its trust in the Europeans as they fulfilled none of their 11 commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran following Washington's withdrawal.... More
Washington, September 27 (RHC)-- At least 217 Democrats and one independent congressmember said they support an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s actions — just over half of the majority of representatives who would be needed to pass articles of impeachment. ... More
Sanaa, September 27 (RHC)-- Officials in Yemen say seven children were among 16 people killed when a Saudi-led coalition airstrike tore through a residence in a Houthi-controlled province in Yemen’s southwest. ... More
La Paz, September 27 (RHC)-- In Bolivia, environmental groups have warned that more than 2 million wild animals, including jaguars and pumas, have died as fires continue to ravage the country’s grasslands and forests. ... More
Rome, September 27 (RHC)-- Italian authorities have evacuated communities and closed roads around Mont Blanc, warning the mountain’s glacier is at risk of collapse, with 9 million cubic feet of ice set to break away. ... More
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