Chicago, February 7 (RHC)-- Two students at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois have been criminally charged after they published a mock version of the school’s newspaper. ... More
Brasilia, February 7 (RHC)-- Brazil's Federal Police on Tuesday raided the home of a man who started a fundraiser to try to assassinate the president of that nation, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.... More
United Nations, February 7 (RHC)-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the world is entering into an “age of chaos” as the UN Security Council remains sharply divided over Israel’s war on Gaza.... More
London, February 7 (RHC)-- Activists in Britain have laid out children’s clothing stretching five kilometers on a beach in memory of the 11,500 children Israel has killed in Gaza. The poignant art installation laid along the Bournemouth Beach by the political activism group Led By Donkeys was composed of more than 11,000 sets of clothes to represent the children killed since October 7th.... More
Rafah, February 7 (RHC)-- The United Nations is urging Israel to halt plans for a ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, warning it will lead to a “large scale” loss of life. ... More
Gaza City, February 7 (RHC)-- The Gaza Ministry of Education says more than 4,890 students have been killed in Israeli attacks that have not even spared classrooms, teachers or students in the Gaza Strip. The ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that over 8,500 students were also injured in the regime’s bombardment of Gaza.... More
Geneva, February 7 (RHC)-- The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says Israeli attacks on Rafah, a small city in southern Gaza on the border with Egypt, could lead to large-scale loss of civilian lives.... More
Geneva, February 7 (RHC)-- The war in Gaza is a “wildfire” that could spread across the region, UN aid chief Martin Griffiths has warned, as Israel’s genocidal war on the besieged territory is entering its fifth month. Griffiths gave “five facts you need to know” about the situation in the war-torn besieged territory, in a social media post on X.... More
Brussels, February 7 (RHC)-- The organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest are under increasing pressure to exclude Israel from this year’s competition as it wages a devastating war on Gaza.... More
Gaza City, February 6 (RHC)-- Families of Israelis held captive in Gaza have blocked dozens of trucks carrying humanitarian aid to desperate Palestinians in the besieged strip. A group of protesters gathered at the Karim Abu Salem crossing, blocking the trucks from entering the territory on Tuesday.... More
Tel Aviv, February 6 (RHC)-- Argentinian President Javier Milei has announced plans to shift his country’s embassy to Jerusalem as he embarked on a visit to Israel. The 53-year-old economist, who upended traditional politics to win election last year, was greeted warmly by Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv.... More
Philadelphia, February 6 (RHC)-- In the U.S., hundreds of Pennsylvanians rallied at the state Capitol in Harrisburg to demand the state divest millions from Israeli bonds. The protest was led by Jewish Voice for Peace, the Philly Palestine Coalition and the Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR. ... More
Santiago de Chile, February 6 (RHC) -- Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera died Tuesday in a helicopter accident in Lake Ranco, in the Los Ríos region, the former president's office in Santiago de Chile confirmed.... More
London, February 6 (RHC)-- The UN special rapporteur on torture, Alice Jill Edwards, urged the UK on Tuesday to halt the possible extradition of Julian Assange to the United States. Edwards urged authorities to heed his appeal as he highlighted Assange's fragile mental state and cited grave concerns that extradition could subject him to treatment tantamount to torture or forms of cruel punishment.... More
Austin, February 6 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, a man attacked four young Muslim Americans who were driving home from a protest for Palestinian rights in Austin Sunday. Three of the victims are Palestinian Americans, including a 23-year-old who was stabbed after the attacker pulled them out of the car. ... More
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