In this file picture, a US-backed Takfiri militant mans a heavy automatic machine gun (L) next to an American soldier as they take their positions at the al-Tan

Damascus, November 1 (RHC)-- A new media report says members of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group are being provided with advanced weapons by the United States in Syria, revealing Washington’s support for terrorists in the Arab country.... More


Tens of thousands protest against Brazil's new president-elect.  Photo: AFP

Brasilia, November 1 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Sao Paolo and other cities to protest Brazil's president-elect Jair Bolsonaro's win in Sunday's elections. ... More


Saudi-led coalition expands assault on Yemeni port of Hodeidah.  Photo: Press TV

Sanaa, November 1 (RHC)-- The U.S.-backed, Saudi-UAE-led coalition in Yemen has sent more than 10,000 additional troops toward the Houthi rebel-held port city of Hodeidah, according to Yemeni government officials.... More


An historic meeting brought senator Uribe and former FARC guerrillas to the negotiating table over reforms to the JEP.  Photo: Twitter / @charry_manager

Bogota, November 1 (RHC)-- Former Colombian President and staunch detractor of Colombia’s peace process Alvaro Uribe met with four former FARC guerrillas Pablo Catatumbo, Carlos Antonio Losada, Victoria Sanguino y Sandra Ramirez... More


File photo taken on October 27, 2015 migrants walk to the first registration point of the German federal police after they passed the Austrian-German border bri

Vienna, November 1 (RHC)-- Austria has announced it will not sign a United Nations migration pact that is set to be adopted in December, in order to "defend its national sovereignty."... More


 Thousands march in Pittsburgh as Donald Trump visits site of anti-Semitic mass shooting.  Photo: AP

Pittsburgh, November 1 (RHC)-- Thousands of people marched in the U.S. city of Pittsburgh to protest President Donald Trump’s visit to the city and the Tree of Life synagogue, where 11 Jewish worshipers were shot and killed Saturday in what has been described as the deadliest anti-Semitic attack in U.S. history. ... More


Okinawa governor calls U.S. base “disrespectful to our democracy”   Photo: AFP

Tokyo, November 1 (RHC)-- In Japan, the newly elected governor of Okinawa, Denny Tamaki, called Tokyo’s continued construction of a new U.S. military base on Okinawa “disrespectful to our democracy.” ... More


 U.S. special counsel Mueller asks FBI to look into scheme to discredit him.  Photo: AFP

Washington, November 1 (RHC)-- In the U.S., special counsel Robert Mueller has referred allegations of a plot to mount false accusations of sexual misconduct against him to the FBI.  ... More


United Nations, November 1 (RHC)-- The UN General Assembly passed with 189 votes in favor and only 2 against--the U.S. and Isreal--a Cuba-sponsored resolution on the necessity of ending the blockade against Cuba.... More


New York, November 1 (RHC)-- The UN General Assembly will vote today on the draft resolution calling for the end of the US blockade against Cuba. Foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla told TeleSur Wednesday that once again the document will garner the overwhelming support of the international community.... More


New York, October 31 (RHC)-- For the 27th consecutive year, the United Nations General Assembly is debating a Cuban-sponsored draft resolution on the “Necessity of Ending the Economic, Commercial and Financial Blockade Imposed by the United States of America against Cuba.”... More


Migrant caravan traveling through Mexico to the U.S.   Photo: Reuters

Mexico City, October 31 (RHC)-- The first of the three migrant caravans, or Central American Exodus as participants call themselves, is on its way to Juchitan, Oaxaca in southern Mexico to eventually seek asylum in the United States. ... More


 Approval from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is required before the decision goes into effect.  Photo: Reuters

Ramallah, October 31 (RHC)-- The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) will suspend its recognition of Israel and all economic support until the state honors the 1967 borders and Palestine’s claim of statehood. ... More


Chilean President Sebastian Piñera announced the reforms this wee.  Photo: Reuters

Santiago de Chile, October 31 (RHC)-- Opposition parties in Chile and the movement No + Pension Funds Administrators (AFP) have reiterated their rejection of the pension reforms proposed by President Sebastian Piñera. ... More


US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before departing for a rally in Murphysboro, Illinois, on October 27, 2018.  Photo: AFP

Washington, October 31 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump said he will seek to limit the right of citizenship for certain children born in the United States in a new bid to dramatically reshape immigration policies that appeared to run afoul of the U.S. Constitution.... More


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