Caracas, October 17 (RHC)-- The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, received this Monday the Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Alicia Bárcena, at the Miraflores Palace, in Caracas, in order to strengthen diplomatic ties between the two countries.... More


Washington, October 17 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden will leave the White House within hours to fly to Israel, signaling Washington's support of Tel Aviv's war of aggression against the Palestinian people.... More


Baghdad, October 17 (RHC)-- The Iraqi Parliament has called for the activation of the Arab Defense Treaty against the Israeli regime in response to its relentless onslaught against the besieged Gaza Strip.... More


Brussels, October 17 (RHC)-- In Brussels, Belgium, leaders of the European Commission and European Parliament led a moment of silence for victims of Hamas.  The EU leaders did not mention Palestinian civilians killed by Israel. ... More


Bogota, October 16 (RHC)-- Colombian Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva Duran on Monday urged Israel's ambassador in Bogota, Gali Dagan, to "apologize and leave" the South American country, for the "senseless ludicrousness" he has shown after his remarks against Colombian President Gustavo Petro.... More


Havana, October 16 (RHC)-- An increasing number of countries around the world have come out against the Zionist aggression against the Palestinian people.... More


Geneva, October 16 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) says the Israeli military has wiped out entire Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip as it presses ahead with its bombardment campaign against the besieged coastal enclave.... More


New York, October 16 (RHC)-- The Pentagon – if need be – will deploy at least 2,000 U.S. troops to Israel to assist the occupying regime with its war on the totally besieged Gaza Strip, the Wall Street Journal says.... More


Bogota, October 16 (RHC)-- Colombian President Gustavo Petro has slammed Israel for committing crimes in the besieged Gaza Strip, saying "genocides are never supported."  “If we have to suspend foreign relations with Israel, we will suspend them.  We do not support genocides.”   “The president of Colombia will not be insulted,” he stressed after Israel decided to cut arms exports to Colombia over “hostile and anti-Semitic statements” by Petro.... More


Chicago, October 16 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Chicago, a 71-year-old white man motivated by anti-Palestinian rhetoric has stabbed a 6-year-old Muslim boy 26 times and seriously injured his mother.... More


Tehran, October 16 (RHC)-- Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi says supporters of Israel, including the United States, are complicit in all its crimes against the Palestinian people.  Addressing a group of people in the city of Rostam in the southern Iranian province of Fars over the weekend, Raeisi said the child-killing Zionist regime continues its war crimes by dropping bombs on the innocent and defenseless people of Gaza.... More


Canberra, October 16 (RHC)-- In Australia, voters have rejected an historic referendum that would have recognized Indigenous peoples in the Constitution and established an Indigenous “Voice to Parliament” committee. ... More


Washington, October 16 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden is reportedly considering a trip to Israel in the coming days but no travel has been finalised as its military is carrying out daily bombardments of the besieged Palestinian enclave of Gaza, according to a senior U.S. administration official.... More


Geneva, October 16 (RHC)-- The Committee to Protect Journalists says at least 12 media workers have been killed since the war started.  ... More


United Nations, October 16 (RHC)-- The United Nations humanitarian office (OCHA) has warned that fuel reserves at Gaza hospitals will probably run out within the next 24 hours, while the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says Israeli raids have created an “unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe.”... More


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