The II International Meeting of Women Who Fight from December 26 to 29.  (Photo: LATFEM)

Mexico City, September 24 (RHC)-- Zapatista National Liberation Army (EZLN) women in southern Mexico have published a statement to call for the II International Meeting of Women Who Fight which is set to take place from December 26th to the 29th in Chiapas. ... More


Panama City, September 24 (RHC)-- Panamanian Environment Minister Milciades Concepcion warned that just three of his country’s 10 provinces have good forest coverage after decades of deforestation that has destroyed at least 50 of the woodlands and jungle.... More


New York, September 24 (RHC)-- At least a dozen Iranian students who were set to begin graduate programs in engineering and computer science say their visas were abruptly canceled and they were barred from their flights to the United States this month.... More


New York, September 24  (RHC)-- The 74th session of the UN General Assembly is  opening its doors to the general debate, which this year is being  attended by more than 135 Heads of State and Government.... More


United Nations, September 23 (RHC)-- Cuba’s foreign minister, Bruno Rodriguez, denounced that the unjust international order and capitalism, consider health as a commodity and not a right.... More


United Nations, September 24 (RHC)-- The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, rejected on Monday the policies of sanctions and unilateral coercive measures against Cuba and Venezuela, and called for respect for multilateralism.... More


Havana, September 23 (RHC)-- Cuba expressed its firm rejection of the new economic measures imposed by the United States against Iran as part of its aggressive escalation against that Islamic nation.... More


New York, September 24 (RHC)-- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed Washington's aggressive behavior towards the Islamic Republic, as characterized by the U.S. economic war against Tehran through the re-imposition of tough sanctions, noting that Iranians cannot be brought to their knees through such pressures.... More


Iranian young women after casting their votes in parliamentary elections. (Photo :File)

Tehran, September 24 (RHC)-- Iran has blasted the European Parliament for accusing the Islamic Republic of human rights abuses, saying Europe is too biased to see how the United States is violating the rights of around 80 million Iranians.... More


Environmental activists shut down Washington, DC during global climate action week.  (Photo: AFP)

Washington, September 24 (RHC)-- Activists seeking to pressure U.S. politicians to fight climate change blocked major traffic hubs in the U.S. capital on Monday, drawing attention to a UN Climate Summit that is being attended by leaders from about 60 countries.... More


 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres mets with environmental activist Greta Thunberg.  (Photo: Reuters)

United Nations, September 24 (RHC)-- Young climate change activists delivered a strong message to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: If elected officials do not take strong actions to combat climate change, they will be voted out of office.... More


 Vehicles park around a water tower at Fort Riley, Kansas. (File: Orlin Wagner/AP Photo)

Topeka, September 24 (RHC)-- A U.S. Army soldier shared bomb-making instructions on-line and also discussed killing activists and bombing a news network, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday.... More


United Nations, September 24 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says he will present a regional security plan dubbed the “Hormuz Peace Endeavor” during the United Nations General Assembly this week, as he called on foreign powers to leave the Persian Gulf amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran.... More


London, September 23 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands of vacationers were stranded on Monday by the collapse of the world's oldest travel firm Thomas Cook, sparking the largest peacetime repatriation effort in British history.... More


United Nations, September 23 (RHC)-- A damning new UN report published on Sunday warned the world was falling badly behind in the race to avert climate disaster as a result of runaway warming, with the five years ending 2019 set to be the hottest ever.... More


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