Washington, November 25 (RHC)-- The World Bank has condemned the water crisis in the Gaza Strip created by the illegal Israeli blockade, saying that only 10 percent of the 1.9 million people trapped in what many have described as the “the world’s largest open-air prison” have access to clean drinking water.... More


London, November 25 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime has revitalized a plan for construction of 500 new illegal settler units in East Jerusalem after two years of suspension because of international pressure. ... More


Athens, November 25 (RHC)-- Greek public sector workers have gone on a nationwide strike to protest against the austerity measures planned by the government of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to secure bailout loans from its international lenders. ... More


New York, November 25 (RHC)-- New York City is spending more than $1 million a day to protect Donald Trump and his family at Trump Tower, where the New York Police Department has set up barricades and patrols, amid frequent protests.... More


New York, November 25 (RHC)-- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has been known to say disgusting things about women, even bragging about his sexual conquests and abuse of women.... More


Moscow, November 25 (RHC)-- In media news, Facebook is coming under fire from critics who say the social media giant helped swing the election for Donald Trump by failing to crack down on an epidemic of fake news articles targeting Hillary Clinton. ... More


Havana, November 24 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro has congratulated His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on his 70th birthday.... More


Havana, November 24 (RHC)-- Cuba and South Africa signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in basic education.... More


Havana, November 24 (RHC)-- The 34th Meeting of the Cuba-Vietnam Inter-Governmental Commission concluded sessions Wednesday in Havana with the signing of several agreements aimed at strengthening economic and scientific-technical ties.... More


Bogota, November 24 (RHC)-- The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia have signed a new peace agreement to end the 52-year armed conflict in the country.... More


Washington, November 24 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department is launching an investigation into an "alarming" spike in hate crimes across America following Donald Trump's election victory, says Attorney General Loretta Lynch. ... More


Berlin, November 24 (RHC)-- Germany’s largest airline, Lufthansa, has announced plans for the cancellation of more than 800 short- and medium-haul flights, as a labor union decides to extend a strike by the carrier's pilots to a third day. ... More


New York, November 24 (RHC)-- In the wake of Donald Trump’s presidential victory, Bernie Sanders has said it is not only important to mobilize, but to have a strategy and to act on it.... More


London, November 24 (RHC)-- Britain rejects an unprecedented call by a U.S. president to appoint an ambassador in Washington, dismissing the President-elect’s choice, Nigel Farage, for the post. ... More


Havana, November 23 (RHC)-- Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández arrives in Cuba Thursday for an official visit, during which, among other activities, he will hold talks with his Cuban counterpart, President Raúl Castro.... More


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