Rome, November 3 (RHC)-- A leading human rights group says that Italian police have used measures which may amount to “torture” while attempting to fingerprint refugees trying to enter the country.... More


Former US President Bill Clinton

Washington, November 3 (RHC)-- The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, the FBI, has dealt another blow to the campaign of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton -- this time by releasing documents concerning her husband, former President Bill Clinton.... More


Santiago de Chile, November 3 (RHC)-- Isabel Allende, the daughter of former President Salvador Allende, has announced that she would not seek the presidency in 2017, backtracking only weeks after saying she intended to run for Chile's highest office. ... More


Jacksonville, November 3 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Mississippi, police are treating the burning of a Black church -- during which vandals spray-painted "Vote Trump" on an exterior wall -- as a hate crime, saying it amounts to an act of voter intimidation.... More


Caracas, November 2 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan right-wing opposition has called off its provocative march planned for November 3rd to Miraflores, the presidential palace, and postponed the procedure to open an impeachment trial against President Nicolas Maduro. ... More


Ramallah, November 2 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has arrested 21 Palestinians, including a woman, during overnight raids across the occupied West Bank, injuring one of them before taking him into custody. ... More


Paris, November 2 (RHC)-- As French authorities finished demolishing the embattled Calais refugee camp, known as "The Jungle,” the fate of over 1,000 children reportedly living in dismal conditions in shipping containers in the cleared camp remained unclear... More


The Hague, November 2 (RHC)-- The International Criminal Court (ICC) is preparing to launch an investigation of a range of possible war crimes in Afghanistan, including those committed by U.S. troops, according to a new report. ... More


Former Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez

Buenos Aires, November 2 (RHC)-- Lawyers for former Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez filed a motion Monday urging the Argentinean federal courts to dismiss claims of wrongdoing in the awarding of government contracts during her 2007-2015 tenure. ... More


Brasilia, November 2 (RHC)-- Brazil’s finance minister has claimed that the expansion of government-funded social programs sparked the country’s economic woes... More


Right-wing Republican Multi-Billionaire Sheldon Adelson

New York, November 2 (RHC)-- U.S. Republican mega-donor and hard-line Zionist Sheldon Adelson has committed at least 25 million dollars to a super-PAC working against Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. ... More


Caracas, November 1 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has held a meeting with U.S. diplomat Tom Shannon in the capital, Caracas. ... More


Washington, November 1 (RHC)-- In the United States, controversy continues to swirl over FBI Director James Comey’s announcement to congressional leaders that the agency is investigating more e-mails as part of its probe into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private e-mail system. ... More


Uruguayan Senator and former President Jose “Pepe” Mujica

Montevideo, November 1 (RHC)-- Uruguayan Senator and former President Jose “Pepe” Mujica questioned the neo-liberal economic policies implemented by Argentina's President Mauricio Macri in an interview released on TV channel America. ... More


Sydney, November 1 (RHC)-- The Australian government has announced that it will introduce a blanket ban on all refugees who arrive in the country by boat. ... More


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