Pretoria, January 26 (RHC)-- South Africa has hailed as a “decisive victory” the International Court of Justice’s ruling that Israel must do everything it can to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza.... More


Khan Younis, January 26 (RHC)-- Israel’s unrelenting assault on Gaza continues, as the death toll topped 26,000, with at least another 65,000 injured.  Over 11,000 of those killed are children. ... More


Berlin, January 26 (RHC)-- A study into the number of victims of sexual abuse in the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD), estimates that the number of minors who fell victim may be as high as 9,355, much higher than previously thought.... More


Birmingham, January 26 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Alabama, prison officials ended the life of 58-year-old Kenneth Smith via nitrogen gas asphyxiation in the nation’s first-of-its-kind execution. ... More


Caracas, January 26 (RHC)-- National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez has revealed new evidence about the destabilization plans that terrorist groups and the far-right opposition sought to execute in Venezuela.... More


The Hague, January 26 (RHC)-- On Friday, South African Foreign Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor warned that a ceasefire in Gaza is essential for Israel to comply with the measures demanded by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).... More


New York, January 26 (RHC)-- In New York City, a memorial service for national security adviser and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was met with protests Thursday. ... More


The Hague, January 26 (RHC)-- The United Nations' top court has ordered the Israeli regime to take all measures within its power to prevent genocide in Gaza.   The International Court of Justice delivered on Friday its interim ruling on the emergency measures requested by South Africa in its genocide case against Israel over its war on the Gaza Strip. ... More


Sydney, January 26 (RHC)-- Thousands of Australians have gathered at rallies against the Australia Day holiday, which marks the arrival of British colonists in 1788 and has become increasingly contentious.... More


Gaza City, January 26 (RHC)-- Israel’s efforts to create a buffer zone along its border with Gaza constitute a “crime” and act of “blatant aggression” against the Palestinian people, Hamas official Osama Hamdan has said, following media reports suggesting such a plan is underway.... More


Khan Younis, January 26 (RHC)-- Israeli tanks have bombarded areas around two hospitals in Gaza's main southern city of Khan Younis, killing at least 50 people among thousands who had queued up for food.   Gaza’s health ministry said Thursday at least 20 were killed and 150 others wounded at Kuwait Roundabout east of the Zeitoun neighborhood when Israeli tanks fired shells and live rounds.  ... More


Caracas, January 26 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez met on Thursday with heads of missions of European Union (EU) countries in Caracas, with the purpose of advancing in the restoration of political relations and the review of the map of joint cooperation.... More


Baghdad, January 26 (RHC)-- Iraq's resistance groups have announced conducting fresh drone strikes against bases housing American occupation forces across the country.  Islamic Resistance, an umbrella group of Iraqi anti-terror groups, made the announcement in a statement on Thursday.... More


Berlin, January 26 (RHC)-- Germany's train drivers have staged their longest-ever industrial action over pay and working hours, plunging the nation's market into chaos.  German train drivers began on Wednesday their fourth strike since November, sparking warnings of huge costs to the state and nation at a time when the German economy was already ailing.... More


Austin, January 25 (RHC)-- In Texas, state authorities continue to bar federal Border Patrol agents from accessing its border with Mexico, defying a Supreme Court order issued this week. ... More


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