Bogota, October 5 (RHC)-- In Colombia, the National Liberation Army (ELN) has invited the government of President Ivan Duque to discuss ideas for a peaceful Colombia, insisting that failure to do so could result in, "serious danger for the progress of the political situation in the nation."... More
Tel Aviv, October 5 (RHC)-- Israeli officials have reportedly approved plans for the construction of 14,864 new, illegal settler units in the occupied West Bank irrespective of international outcry against the regime’s land expropriation and settlement expansion policies in the Palestinian territories. ... More
Geneva, October 5 (RHC)-- In Yemen, the World Health Organization warns the world’s worst humanitarian crisis is growing more severe, with more than 10,000 new cases of cholera appearing each week.... More
Washington, October 5 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is withdrawing the United States from a 1955 treaty with Iran, after the U.N.'s highest court ordered the U.S. to lift of some of the sanctions it has imposed on Iran since May. ... More
Vatican City, October 5 (RHC)-- At the Vatican, Pope Francis has opened a month-long international gathering of bishops to discuss the ongoing sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church. ... More
Lima, October 5 (RHC)-- Peru’s Congress has approved four anti-corruption reforms submitted by President Martin Vizcarra. ... More
Rome, October 5 (RHC)-- An Italian court has sentenced a man to 12 years in jail for shooting and wounding six African migrants in a racially motivated attack in the central city of Macerata. ... More
Mexico City, October 5 (RHC)-- Mexican legislators have introduced an anti-corruption bill that would allow authorities to seize and forfeit property from public officials who obtained the goods by illicit means.... More
Havana, October 4 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said four memorandums of understanding were signed recently with Google with a view to Cuba-related content becoming available via the platforms of that Internet technology company.... More
Gaza City, October 4 (RHC)-- A Palestinian teenager has been killed by Israeli soldiers during protests near the fence between the besieged Gaza Strip and the occupied territories. ... More
New York, October 4 (RHC)-- In a major exposé, the New York Times has revealed that U.S. President Donald Trump inherited his family’s wealth through tax dodges and outright fraud, receiving at least $413 million in inflation-adjusted dollars from his father’s real estate empire. ... More
Ramallah, October 4 (RHC)-- Palestine has filed an official complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against the United States' relocation of its Israeli embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, saying the highly controversial and provocative move must be reversed as it violates an international treaty. ... More
Brasilia, October 4 (RHC)-- U.S. intellectual and activist Noam Chomsky and several other academics have signed a manifesto in defense of Brazilian democracy... More
New York, October 4 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is desperately seeking to find a pretext to create a hype about Iran's nuclear program. ... More
Lima, October 4 (RHC)-- A Peruvian judge on Wednesday annulled a presidential pardon granted to former authoritarian leader Alberto Fujimori late last year and ordered him to be immediately arrested and returned to prison. ... More
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