Damascus, January 1 (RHC)-- Two military facilities occupied by American forces in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah have come under separate attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles.  Lebanon’s Arabic-language al-Mayadeen television news network, citing local sources speaking on condition of anonymity, reported that an explosive-laden drone targeted the US-run facility at Kharab al-Jir military base in the Yarubiyah district of the province on Sunday.... More


Buenos Aires, January 1 (RHC)-- The Argentinean Foreign Affairs Ministry has formally announced that President Javier Milei will not incorporate his country into the economic cooperation bloc formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS).... More


Geneva, December 31 (RHC)-- An international human rights group says in addition to killing thousands of civilians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli forces have been also conducting systematic looting of Palestinians' homes across the besieged territory, stealing their property.... More


Washington, December 31 (RHC)-- A U.S. intelligence assessment has laid bare Israel's indiscriminate bombing of the besieged Gaza Strip, revealing that nearly half the regime's air-to-surface munitions dropped on Gaza in the past few months, were unguided bombs.... More


London, December 31 (RHC)-- New data has revealed that the number of homeless military veterans in the United Kingdom has risen by 14 percent the last year, amid soaring costs of living across the country.   According to figures from the Department of Housing released on Wednesday, 2,110 households with someone who served in the armed forces were assessed as homeless in 2022-23, up from 1,850 last year.... More


Gaza City, December 31 (RHC)-- The Palestinian health ministry says at least 150 Palestinians have been killed in the last 24 hours of Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip.... More


London, December 31 (RHC)-- John Pilger, the renowned Australia-born investigative journalist who was a trenchant critic of the West’s imperialist foreign policy, has died at age 84.  His family released a short statement on his social media accounts on Sunday to confirm his passing in London, the British capital, a day earlier.... More


Rafah, December 31 (RHC)-- At least 100 Palestinians have been killed and 158 others wounded in Israeli strikes in the central part of the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours, as the occupying regime intensifies its ground offensive in the besieged territory.... More


Damascus, December 31 (RHC)-- At least five people have been killed and several others killed after a site in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr near the Iraqi border, where resistance fighters are based, came under a strike by U.S. military aircraft.... More


London, December 31 (RHC)-- Dozens of health workers and journalists have attended a vigil in the British capital, London, to pay tribute to colleagues killed in Israel’s ongoing war in the Gaza Strip and call for an immediate ceasefire.   The vigil was held in front of 10 Downing Street on Friday, as participants gathered around banners bearing the names of health workers and journalists who have been killed or gone missing in Gaza.... More


La Paz, December 31 (RHC)-- The defense committee of former president Evo Morales defended its leader regarding the ruling of the Plurinational Constitutional Tribunal (TCP) and the non-existence of indefinite presidential reelection and affirmed that such decision does not disqualify him as a candidate for the 2025 elections.... More


Gaza City, December 31 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden is a partner in crime to Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s massacre of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, says a top Hamas official.... More


Washington, December 31 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has for a second time in less than a month bypassed Congress in order to approve an emergency weapons sale to Israel despite growing international outrage over Washington’s support for the Tel Aviv regime’s genocidal war on Gaza.... More


Geneva, December 30 (RHC)-- The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has warned that not enough aid is entering besieged Gaza, leaving 40 percent of its population “at risk of famine” amid Israeli curbs on entry of much-needed aid trucks to enter the enclave.... More


Tel Aviv, December 30 (RHC)-- Israeli military officials have admitted it carried out a deadly strike on the Maghazi refugee camp on Christmas Eve that killed at least 70 Palestinians.  The IDF said it “regrets the harm” caused to civilians and claimed that Israeli troops had used the wrong type of bomb.   ... More


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