Caracas, April 18 (RHC)-- Representatives of countries that make up the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP), social movements and intellectuals attended this Thursday in the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, at the beginning of the Meeting for a World Social Alternative.... More


Geneva, April 18 (RHC)-- The United Nations refugee agency UNRWA has accused Israeli security forces of torturing imprisoned UN workers in an effort to extract false confessions about the agency’s ties to Hamas. ... More


Gaza City, April 18 (RHC)-- A 13-year-old Palestinian boy who survived an Israeli airstrike on his home in November has now died after being hit in the head with a package that was being dropped from the sky. ... More


Rafah, April 18 (RHC)-- According to reports from the Gaza Strip, much of Rafah, like the rest of Gaza, is now rubble.... More


Beirut, April 18 (RHC)-- Israeli fighter jets attacked sites in the area of southern Lebanon’s Khiam town overnight and killed two Hezbollah fighters in the Kfar Kila area, the military said.... More


Caracas, April 18 (RHC)-- The head of the Bolivarian Government's delegation for the Dialogue and president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, said Wednesday that Venezuela will not bow down to imperialism.... More


United Nations, April 18 (RHC)-- The United States is reported to be secretly pushing members of the UN Security Council into rejecting Palestine’s bid to become a full member of the world body.  The revelation was reported on Wednesday by The Intercept, an on-line American news organization, which cited “unclassified U.S. State Department cables” for its report.... More


Ramallah, April 18 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime’s military has reportedly come up with a new killing tactic, which features its drones playing sounds of crying children and women to lure Palestinians out before opening fire at them.... More


Mexico City, April 18 (RHC)-- The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said Wednesday during his morning press conference that all the countries of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) support Mexico for the assault on the embassy in Quito, Ecuador.... More


Madrid, April 18 (RHC)-- As Israel’s war on Gaza rages on for a seventh month, with almost 34,000 Palestinians killed, Madrid wants to recognize Palestine as a state by July and is encouraging its neighbours to follow in its footsteps.... More


Caracas, April 17 (RHC)-- The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, sent this Monday a message to his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, indicating that "if you want, I want" and ratifying his commitment to dialogue.... More


Geneva, April 17 (RHC)-- The United Nations says more than 10,000 women have been killed in the besieged Gaza Strip since Israel launched its savage campaign in early October.  A UN body which is dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women has compiled a report on the subject.... More


London, April 17 (RHC)-- The possible extradition of imprisoned WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange to the United States has edged a step closer.  ... More


New York, April 17 (RHC)-- At least nine workers at Google were arrested Tuesday after staging sit-ins at Google’s office in New York City and the office of Google Cloud’s CEO in Sunnyvale, California, to protest Project Nimbus, a $1.2 billion contract to provide cloud computing services to the Israeli government and military.... More


New York, April 17 (RHC)-- Students at Columbia University and Barnard College in New York City have set up dozens of tents on campus to create what they are calling a Gaza Solidarity Encampment. ... More


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