United Nations, March 21 (RHC)-- Criminals are reaping “obscene” profits of nearly one-quarter of a trillion dollars from forced labour, says the International Labor Organization (ILO).... More


Gaza City, March 21 (RHC)-- Israel’s assault on Al-Shifa, the largest hospital in Gaza, has entered a fourth day.... More


London, March 21 (RHC)-- In a display of solidarity with Palestinians, hundreds of workers and protesters have shut down arms factories across England and Scotland to condemn the UK's complicity in the Israeli regime's war of aggression in Gaza.... More


Caracas, March 21 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro accepted on Wednesday to be the candidate of the leftist political parties that make up the Great Simon Bolivar Patriotic Pole for the presidential elections of July 28.... More


Brussels, March 21 (RHC)-- Famine is imminent in northern Gaza, according to a United Nations-backed report published in Brussels.  ... More


Geneva, March 20 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) says it has documented 410 Israeli attacks on Gaza’s healthcare sector since the regime’s genocidal war started on October 7th.  According to the world body’s latest figures, the regime’s attacks have left 685 people dead and 902 others injured.... More


Geneva, March 20 (RHC)-- The United Nations said Tuesday that Israel's severe restrictions on aid into war-ravaged Gaza coupled with its military offensive could amount to using starvation as a "weapon of war," which would be a "war crime."... More


Brussels, March 20 (RHC)-- European Council President Charles Michel has urged the European Union to ramp up its military production and shift to a “war economy” mode, amid an alleged Russian threat.  “Russia is a serious military threat to our European continent and global security.  If we do not get the EU’s response right and do not give Ukraine enough support to stop Russia, we are next,” Michel wrote in an op-ed run by Euractiv on Monday.... More


Sanaa, March 20 (RHC)-- Yemen has denounced the United Nations Security Council’s condemnation of its pro-Palestine maritime operations in the Red Sea, saying that the world body is “dangerously” serving U.S. interests and supporting the genocide in Gaza.... More


Washington, March 20 (RHC)-- An online influencing operation using fake social media accounts has targeted the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), according to the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, which cited a new report from a disinformation watchdog.... More


Washington, March 20 (RHC)-- The United States Supreme Court has lifted a pause on a controversial law that allows Texas state authorities to detain and deport migrants and asylum seekers, a measure critics have dubbed the “show me your papers” law.... More


Ramallah, March 19 (RHC)-- Two Palestinian rights organizations say Israeli authorities have escalated the arrest of Palestinian detainees who were released in a prisoner swap deal in late November 2023.... More


Lima, March 19 (RHC)-- Peru's Public Prosecutor's Office has ordered to open a preliminary investigation against President-designate Dina Boluarte for alleged illicit enrichment after she was accused of failing to declare in official documents the ownership of several luxury watches, including a Rolex watch.... More


Rafah, March 19 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has carried out new round of deadly attacks across the war-torn Gaza Strip, including in Rafah, where over a dozen Palestinians lost their lives.  Citing local sources, the Palestinian Wafa news agency reported on Tuesday that at least 14 civilians, including women and children, were killed and many others injured in overnight Israeli strikes on residential buildings in the Musabeh, Khirbat al-Adas, and al-Janena neighborhoods of the southern Gaza city of Rafah.... More


Washington, March 19 (RHC)-- An article published by a prominent U.S. newspaper says the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has provided Israel “unfettered support,” even though American officials confirmed that the regime is indiscriminately bombing Gaza.... More


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