Demonstrators gathered at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health and Social Development to demand that a food emergency is declared in Argentina.   Photo: T

Buenos Aires, November 9 (RHC)-- Protests continue in Argentina in response to a profound economic crisis, mainly aggravated by the austerity policies implemented by the government but imposed by the International Monetary Fund, the IMF.... More


The file photo of an Iranian oil tanker.  Photo: Press TV

Tehran, November 9 (RHC)-- Iran has lodged a complaint with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) against the U.S. over the re-imposition of sweeping sanctions, which target scores of Iranian ships as part of Washington's much-criticized push to cut off the country's oil exports.... More


Mexican campesino chopping sugar canes in Acatzingo, central Mexico.   Photo: EFE

Mexico City, November 9 (RHC)-- Members of the Zapatista-supported National Indigenous Congress (CNI) and Campesino organizations denounced that the new agrarian bill proposed by the National Renewal Movement ... More


Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2nd-left) is seen at a ceremony marking the arrival of a German-made submarine in 2016.  Photo: AFP

Tel Aviv, November 9 (RHC)-- Israeli police say they are in possession of sufficient evidence for the attorney general to bring bribery charges against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's personal lawyer following a graft probe into the regime's purchase of German submarines under a lucrative deal.... More


File photo shows the aftermath of a car bomb attack in Mosul, Iraq, on April 16, 2018.   Photo: Reuters

Baghdad, November 9 (RHC)-- At least three people have been killed and a dozen others wounded after a car bomb exploded near a restaurant in the Iraqi city of Mosul in a rare terrorist attack since Daesh militants were flushed out last year.... More


Polish mayor bans annual far-right march.  Photo: Press TV

Warsaw, November 9 (RHC)-- In Poland, the mayor of Warsaw is banning this year’s annual march of far-right groups. ... More


 Nguyen Phu Trong,and Miguel Diaz-Canel,  review an honor guard in Hanoi, Vietnam, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018. VNA Photo

Hanoi, November 9 (RHC)—The leaders of Cuba and Vietnam on Friday pledged to deepen relations between their two countries.... More


Participants at ALBA-TCP ministerial conference held in Managua.

Managua, November 9 (RHC)-- Havana will host the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), slated for December.... More


Cuban president mets with Chinese counterpart in Beijing.  Photo: teleSUR

Beijing, November 8 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and China's Xi Jinping held an official meeting Thursday at the Great Hall of People in Beijing. ... More


An Iraqi man inspects a mass grave near the town of Sinjar, situated over 400 kilometers northwest of the capital Baghdad.  Photo: AFP

Geneva, November 8 (RHC)-- The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says more than 200 mass graves, containing the remains of thousands of people, have been discovered in territories previously controlled by the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in Iraq.... More


Fired attorney general Jeff Sessions and Matthew Whitaker.  Photo: Press TV

Washington, November 8 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Jeff Sessions Wednesday, replacing him with a Trump loyalist who has called Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation a “witch hunt.”  This comes a day after Democrats seized control of the House of Representatives. ... More


Mexico's President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and Olga Sanchez Cordero during the Second Pacification and Reconciliation Forum in Mexico City.  Photo: Re

Mexico City, November 8 (RHC)-- In Mexico, the future Minister of Public Security (SSP) Alfonso Durazo has announced that the security plan for the next government led by Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ... More


Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro (L), President of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court Dias Toffoli (C) and Brazil's President Michel Temer attend a session a

Brasilia, November 8 (RHC)-- Brazilian far-right president-elect Jair Bolsonaro has announced the names of his transition team and to no one's surprise, it completely excludes women and Afro-Brazilians from it.... More


Chilean President Sebastian Pinera talks during a news conference in Berlin, Germany, October 10, 2018    Photo: Reuters

Santiago de Chile, November 8 (RHC)-- The Chilean government has submitted its pension reform plan that will increase employee contributions by four percent and the social security bonus for the poor will increase by 40 up to percent, which the government admitted would result in the loss of 52,000 jobs.... More


Italian premier Giuseppe Conte (C) speaks at the Lower House, ahead of a confidence vote on the government program, in Rome on June 6, 2018.  Photo: AFP

Rome, November 8 (RHC)-- The Italian Senate has cleared the way for far-right leader Matteo Salvini's tough anti-migrant and security decree to become law following a confidence vote.... More


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