Tel Aviv, August 22 (RHC)-- Israeli officials have approved plans for the construction of hundreds of new housing units at a settlement in the central part of the occupied West Bank ... More
Rome, August 22 (RHC)-- The 177 refugees aboard the Diciotti rescue ship who arrived in the Sicilian seaport of Catania still remain on board as they have not received official authorization to disembark. ... More
Paris, August 22 (RHC)-- French oil giant Total has withdrawn from a nearly $5 billion gas project in Iran, as a result of the Donald Trump administration’s reinstatement of U.S. sanctions against foreign companies doing business with Iran. ... More
Havana, August 22 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has expressed his deepest solidarity with the government and people of Venezuela, in the wake of a powerful earthquake that hit the South American nation Tuesday afternoon.... More
Brasilia, August 21 (RHC)-- Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has increased his support by almost five percentage points and would win Brazil's October presidential election if he is allowed to run, a poll by CNT/MDA showed on Monday. ... More
Caracas, August 21 (RHC)-- The monetary measures announced by the Venezuelan government, as part of the Recovery, Growth and Economic Prosperity Program, went into effect Monday... More
Santiago de Chile, August 21 (RHC)-- Members of Chile’s congress are formally inditing three Supreme Court judges for abandoning their “constitutional obligations” based on their ruling to release several members of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship imprisoned for crimes against humanity. ... More
Moscow, August 21 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the United States' refusal to participate in the reconstruction of war-torn Syria is aimed to “artificially slow down” the return of Syrian refugees to their home country. ... More
Sanaa, August 21 (RHC)-- Reports from Yemen say that the U.S.-made bomb that killed 40 children when it struck their school bus in Yemen’s northern city of Saada was similar to other bombs that hit civilian targets.... More
Rio de Janeiro, August 21 (RHC)-- At least 14 people were killed Monday in Rio de Janeiro during operations by soldiers and police in impoverished favelas and a suburb, officials and media reports said.... More
San Bernardino, August 21 (RHC)-- In San Bernardino, California, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a man driving his pregnant wife to the hospital to give birth, sparking widespread outrage. ... More
Washington, August 21 (RHC)-- In the U.S., former CIA Director John Brennan says he may pursue legal action against President Donald Trump, after Trump stripped Brennan of his security clearances. ... More
New York, August 21 (RHC)-- David McReynolds, a longtime pacifist and socialist whom historian Howard Zinn and many others have called the “Hero of the antiwar movement,” has died at the age of 88.... More
Havana, August 21 (RHC)-- The President of the Republic of Haiti, Jovenel Moïse, has described Cuba’s assistance to his country "if not the best, one of the best" -- and he acknowledged the work of the Cuban Medical Brigade that has been present in his country for some 20 years.... More
Hanoi, August 20 (RHC)-- A square that will be named after the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, is being built in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Tri. ... More
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