United Nations, January 18 (RHC)-- Aid workers say that Israel has set up a complex and unnecessary process to vet trucks entering Gaza, while bombing areas where aid workers set up to distribute supplies.... More
London, January 17 (RHC)-- As world leaders are gathering in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, Oxfam issued a new report showing that the world’s five richest billionaires have seen their wealth double over the past four years while 5 billion others have become poorer. ... More
Indianapolis, January 17 (RHC)-- In the latest crackdown by U.S. colleges on Palestinian voices, Indiana University canceled the first U.S. retrospective of renowned artist Samia Halaby.... More
Washington, January 17 (RHC)-- Ben & Jerry’s has joined calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Ben & Jerry’s board chair Anuradha Mittal said in an interview with the Financial Times the ice cream company has long stood by the principle of peace.... More
Gaza City, January 17 (RHC)-- In Gaza, displaced civilians are again fleeing as intense Israeli bombardment rains down on Khan Younis, including the area around its main hospital Al Nasser. Israeli ground forces have also been reported in the area. ... More
Paris, January 17 (RHC)-- Qatar and France have brokered a deal for medicine to enter Gaza for the remaining Israeli hostages in exchange for aid for Palestinians. This comes amid a worsening humanitarian catastrophe as a U.N. rights expert asserted “every single person in Gaza is hungry.” The death toll is quickly approaching 25,000.... More
Washington, DC – When your children ask you what you did during the war in Gaza, what will you say? That’s how one federal government employee in the United States described her motivation for organising her colleagues around a “day of mourning” on Tuesday to recognise more than 100 days of war in the Palestinian enclave.... More
Rome, January 17 (RHC)-- Thousands of people took to the streets of the Italian capital to stage a rally in support of Gaza and the Palestinians in an initiative dubbed ‘Stop the Genocide of Palestinians’.... More
Davos, January 17 (RHC)-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his call for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More
Ramallah, January 17 (RHC)-- Amid escalated Israeli attacks across the West Bank, a Palestinian shop owner says Israeli forces used him as a human shield during a raid on a town in the southern part of the occupied territory.... More
Sydney, January 17 (RHC)-- A pro-Israel lobby group has pushed for the ouster of an Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) journalist, prompting the news agency's staff to call for a strike.... More
Gaza City, January 16 (RHC)-- Half of those killed in indiscriminate Israeli aerial blitz on the blockaded Gaza Strip since October 7th have been children, most of them toddlers. According to human rights groups, more than 12,000 children have been killed in the past 100 days of the genocidal war on the besieged strip, out of the total of nearly 25,000 people killed.... More
London, January 16 (RHC)-- UK-based energy giant Shell has suspended all shipments through the Red Sea indefinitely, amid heightened tensions in the Red Sea over Washington’s unrelenting support for the Israeli genocidal war against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More
New York, January 16 (RHC)-- Activist and Chairperson of the December 12th Movement Viola Plummer has died. Her passing was announced on Monday. She was 86.... More
Caracas, January 16 (RHC)-- The Executive Vice-President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, described the blockade imposed by the government of the United States against the Venezuelan people as an economic genocide and emphasized that the labor sector is the most affected by this criminal policy.... More
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