Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (photo by AFP)

Tehran, September 20 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says even though former US national security adviser John Bolton — a proponent of war with Iran — has been fired by US President Donald Trump, like-minded politicians are still attempting to drag the US president into a military confrontation with the country.... More


Sanaa, September 20 (RHC)-- U.S. and Saudi military forces and their networks of advanced air defenses never detected the Yemeni drones that were launched on Saturday to strike oil facilities deep inside Saudi Arabia, proving futile the billions of dollars that the Riyadh regime has spent on them to protect its territories.... More


Bolivian Central Bank President Pablo Ramos.  (Photo: El País Tarija)

La Paz, September 20 (RHC)-- The Central Bank of Bolivia's (BCB) President Pablo Ramos reported that his country's International Reserves (IR) reached $8.3 billion at the end of the first half of 2019, a figure which equals 19 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).... More


Jakarta, September 20 (RHC)-- In Indonesia, massive forest fires have spread toxic haze over the islands of Sumatra and Borneo, sending residents to hospitals, shutting down airports and closing schools as far away as Singapore and Malaysia. ... More


Tarek William Saab speaks to the press.  (Photo: Twitter / @MinpublicoVE)

Caracas, September 19 (RHC)-- The head of the Venezuelan Public Ministry Tarek William Saab said Thursday that an investigation has been opened relating to opposition lawmaker Juan Guaido and his links to 'Los Rastrojos' -- a narco-parliamentary organization operating on the Colombian-Venezuelan border.  The top prosecutor also said new images showing Guaido with leaders of the narco-parliamentary organization will be included in his office's probe. ... More


 Drone strikes by the U.S. accidentally killed 30 Afghan farmers. (Photo: Reuters)

Kabul, September 19 (RHC)-- A U.S. drone strike intended to hit an Islamic State (IS) group hideout in Afghanistan killed at least 30 civilians resting after a day’s labor in the fields, officials said Thursday.... More


United Nations, September 19 (RHC)-- The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the 2019 Climate Summit, Luis Alfonso de Alba, said Brazil is not on the list of countries that will address the climate summit, which is scheduled to be held in New York on September 23rd.... More


A Palestinian woman is shot dead by Israeli forces at Qalandiya checkpoint.  (Photo: AFP)

Geneva, September 19 (RHC)-- Amnesty International has strongly condemned the fatal shooting of a Palestinian woman by the Israeli military, saying she “did not pose any immediate danger” to the regime’s forces and that her death underscores the need for international justice.... More


Spokesman for the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ahmed al-Sahaf.  (Photo: Press TV)

Baghdad, September 19 (RHC)-- The Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Baghdad will not join a U.S.-led mission in the Persian Gulf purportedly seeking to protect maritime navigation, warning that such a military force will “complicate the political and security situation” in the Middle East region.... More


Havana, September 19 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has categorically rejected the expulsion of two diplomats from the island’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York and the announcement of greater restrictions of movement of its staff members and their relatives.... More


Havana, September 19 (RHC)-- The 28th International Congress of the Italian-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine (SILAE 2019) is holding sessions in the Cuban capital with the participation of delegates from some 30 countries.... More


Tehran, September 19 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warned on Thursday that any attack on the Islamic Republic would lead to an "all-out war." Zarif made the comment to CNN after he was asked what would happen if Iran was attacked by the U.S. and its alli... More


Havana, September 19 (RHC)—Consultations are underway with lawmakers to select candidates for the leadership of the National Assembly of People's Power, the Council of State, the President and Vice President of the Republic, in compliance with the Electoral Law and the Constitution of the Republic.... More


Havana, September 19 (RHC)-- The Cuban government hopes to attract more foreign investments in its largest commercial market, the Havana International Trade Fair, FIHAV 2019, which will be held in November, despite the current fuel crisis provoked by US hostility.... More


Havana, September 19 (RHC) -- Dedicated to Vicente Revuelta, the Cuban capital will welcome theater experts and fans from ten countries October 19 through 27 to celebrate the most such important event in Cuba... More


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