Milan, March 19 (RHC)-- Hundreds gathered at Piazza San Babila in Milan to display their solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza and to call for a ceasefire in the besieged territory.... More


London, March 19 (Reuters) - Extreme food shortages in parts of the Gaza Strip have already exceeded famine levels, and mass death is now imminent without an immediate ceasefire and surge of food to areas cut off by fighting, the global hunger monitor said on Monday.... More


London, March 19 (RHC)-- The BBC is set to investigate staff social media use after a reporter “liked” posts slamming Israel as a “genocidal” regime and supporting Palestinians’ right to resist the Israeli occupation.  ... More


Caracas, March 19 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro denounced on Monday terrorist plans by fugitive from justice Leopoldo López and former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez to attack the South American nation.... More


Brasilia, March 19 (RHC)-- Brazil's Institute of Man and the Environment of the Amazon (Imazon) released a report Monday showing a decrease in the rate of deforestation in that nation's Amazon rainforest, the lowest in six years, in the period of the first two months of 2024.... More


Buenos Aires, March 19 (RHC)-- Police forces in the Argentinian capital city of Buenos Aires repressed protesters on Monday who mobilized against Javier Milei's cuts and policies, amid protest slogans such as 'Hunger is the limit.'... More


New York, March 18 (RHC)-- Israeli universities in the United States and Europe have deprived Palestinian students of their rights to freedom and are regarded as a "central pillar" of the occupying regime’s oppression against Palestinians, says a Jewish scholar.... More


The Hague, March 18 (RHC)-- Israel has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) not to issue emergency orders for it to step up humanitarian aid to Gaza to address a looming famine, dismissing South Africa’s request to do so as “morally repugnant."... More


Gaza City, March 18 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has conducted another major raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.  There are reports Israeli snipers are firing at people inside the hospital, which has also been attacked by tanks and drones. ... More


San Sebastian, March 18 (RHC)-- In San Sebastián, Spain, demonstrators rallied before lying down on the ground next to a massive banner depicting part of Picasso’s famous antiwar painting “Guernica.”... More


Niamey, March 18 (RHC)-- The military junta in Niger has ordered U.S. troops to leave the country in a major setback to U.S. military operations in Africa. ... More


Brasilia, March 18 (RHC)-- A heatwave stifling Brazil has set new records with Rio de Janeiro’s heat index hitting 62.3 degrees Celsius (144.1 degrees Fahrenheit), the highest in a decade, weather authorities say.... More


Brussels, March 18 (RHC)-- Thousands of people in the Gaza Strip are beset by “a state of famine” as Israel is using starvation as “a weapon of war” by deliberately blocking humanitarian aid into the besieged Palestinian territory, says the foreign policy chief of the European Union.... More


Tel Aviv, March 18 (RHC)-- A former Israeli military commander has confessed that the occupying regime has lost its months-long war against the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More


Bogota, March 18 (RHC)-- The Colombian government has suspended in three departments the bilateral ceasefire with the Central General Staff (CGS), the main dissidence of the FARC, after that group attacked an indigenous community in the southwest of the country on Saturday.... More


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