United Nations, June 9 (RHC)-- The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations has called on the UN General Assembly to adopt a resolution seeking investigations into the increasing deadly attacks against people in the besieged Gaza Strip by Israeli troops, demanding that the world body ensure the protection of Palestinian people. ... More
Ottawa, June 9 (RHC)-- Confrontation between the U.S. and its traditional allies has continued at the 44th summit of the Group of Seven (G-7), lowering expectations for a breakthrough at the talk... More
Washington, June 9 (RHC)-- In the U.S., a federal judge has ruled that Environmental Protection Agency head Scott Pruitt must produce evidence to back his claims that humans are not the primary cause of climate change. The lawsuit stems from a Freedom of Information Act request filed by a watchdog group which sought to have the EPA cite any studies that might be used to corroborate Pruitt’s claims, which defy nearly all available climate science. ... More
Havana, June 9 (RHC)-- The Cuban capital will host the 24th Annual Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum, a meeting of Left parties and progressive movements of the region, from July 15th to the 17th. The Communist Party of Cuba will convene the gathering.... More
Havana. June 9 (RHC)-- A brigade of 101 Cuban doctors has arrived in Kenya to support the health system of that African nation.... More
Buenos Aires, June 8 (RHC)-- Thousands of gender and abortion rights supporters in Argentina took to the streets of Buenos Aires again... More
United Nations, June 8 (RHC)-- The United Nations has called on the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to "immediately halt" its controversial practice of separating Central American immigrant children from their parents at the southern border.... More
Ottawa, June 8 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders of the world’s largest economies have gathered in Quebec City, Canada, for this year’s G-7 summit, with the U.S. president increasingly isolated over trade and climate change.... More
Brownsville, June 8 (RHC)-- In Texas, Oregon Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley was barred from entering a detention center for immigrant children in Brownsville... More
Montevideo, June 8 (RHC)-- Uruguay's former president and current senator Jose Mujica has urged Latin American leaders to work immediately and aggressively to promote regional integration. ... More
Washington, June 8 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt is again facing controversy over a slew of new political scandals. ... More
Beijing, June 8 (RHC)-- Chinese health professionals are making their way to the Democratic Republic of Congo to help the African nation fight a recent Ebola outbreak.... More
Washington, June 8 (RHC)-- Testifying before the U.S. Senate appropriations subcommittee in Washington this week, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said the Federal Commission on School Safety... More
Geneva, June 8 (RHC)-- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has evacuated some 71 members of its team in Yemen amid rising insecurity in the war-torn country.... More
Guatemala City, June 8 (RHC)-- Opposition politicians in Guatemala are calling on Sergio Cabanas, the national coordinator for the Disaster Reduction agency... More
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