Managua, May 17 (RHC)-- Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has kicked off the dialogue for peace in an attempt to bring an end to the recent unrest and clashes between security forces and demonstrators that have left dead and injured in the Central American country. ... More
Sofia, May 17 (RHC)-- European Council President Donald Tusk has lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump for his recent "capricious" decisions, including on the Iran nuclear deal, saying with friends like Washington, Europe does not need enemies. ... More
Jerusalem, May 17 (RHC)-- Following in the footsteps of the United States, Guatemala opened its embassy in Jerusalem Wednesday. The move has infuriated Palestinians and drawn widespread international condemnation.... More
Moscow, May 17 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has criticized Israel for its propaganda against the people of the Gaza Strip who have been protesting against Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories.... More
Berlin, May 17 (RHC)-- Germany has joined its European allies in reaffirming support for the Iran nuclear deal in defiance of the U.S. that pulled out of the landmark agreement last week. ... More
Ramallah, May 17 (RHC)-- Palestine has recalled its ambassadors to four European countries to protest their participation in an event celebrating the opening of the new U.S. embassy in occupied Jerusalem. ... More
Cannes, May 17 (RHC)-- The acclaimed Puerto Rican actor Benicio del Toro joined Palestinians at the Cannes Film Festival in a protest against the Israeli army’s killing of Palestinians on the Gaza border. ... More
Washington, May 17 (RHC)-- The New York Times is reporting that a special team within the U.S. Education Department tasked with investigating fraud at for-profit colleges... More
Havana, May 17 (RHC)-- Cubans, especially farmers, celebrate this May 17th the 59th anniversary of the first Agrarian Reform Law, one of the most important measures adopted by the Revolution during its first stage.... More
Geneva, May 15(RHC)—Cuba’s Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, ratified Wednesday the island´s commitment with the safeguarding and respect of the human rights of its citizens, during the presentation in Geneva of the island´s national report to the Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council.... More
United Nations, May 16 (RHC)-- At the United Nations, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has blocked a call for an international investigation into Israel’s massacre of at least 61 unarmed Palestinians.... More
Geneva, May 16 (RHC)-- The United Nations human rights body has called for an independent investigation into the recent Israeli massacre of Palestinian protesters in Gaza Strip after the U.S. blocked the same bid at the Security Council. ... More
La Paz, May 16 (RHC)-- As Palestinians mark the 70th anniversary of Nakba Day or "Catastrophe Day" after a bloody protest which claimed the lives of over 60 Palestinian protesters against the U.S. relocating its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem... More
Barcelona, May 16 (RHC)-- The Catalan Parliament has elected a pro-independence Member of Parliament as president, seven months after Spain took direct control of Catalonia following its independence referendum. ... More
Washington, May 16 (RHC)-- In the United States, as many as 1,000 people were arrested in civil disobedience protests in cities across the country during a national day of action for the new Poor People’s Campaign. ... More
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