Canberra, July 19 (RHC)-- A federal Liberal MP has taken a shot at the cost to get Julian Assange home to Australia despite commitments from a European foundation to cover the bulk of the costs before Assange left prison in London.  Documents from Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s office show it cost $883,958 for Mr Assange to return to Australia accompanied by the UK and US ambassadors.... More


Amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, which has killed nearly 38,900 Palestinians so far, resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backers.... More


Gaza City, July 19 (RHC)-- The Al-Falah school, located in the Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City, was the target of an Israeli airstrike on Thursday afternoon, which left a balance of two civilians killed and five more injured.  According to local sources, after the deadly explosion, the victims, including two dead and five injured, were transferred to the Al-Ahli Arab hospital in Gaza City.... More


Milwaukee, July 19 (RHC)-- Six days after surviving an assassination attempt, former U.S. President Donald Trump took the stage at the Republican National Convention to accept the party nomination for the presidency.   He spoke for more than 90 minutes – the longest acceptance speech in modern history.... More


Tel Aviv, July 19 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of Israeli settlers in the northern part of the occupied territories seek refuge in shelters to escape the missiles that the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah rained down on the area.   Israeli media on Thursday said that 60,000 panic-stricken settlers rushed to shelters after Hezbollah struck Meron, Nahariya and other settlements in the occupied territories.... More


San Juan, July 19 (RHC)-- Puerto Rico has filed a lawsuit against fossil fuel giants BP, Chevron, ExxonMobil and others, seeking at least $1 billion in compensation for their role in fueling the climate crisis. ... More


Ramallah, July 19 (RHC)-- The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has reported on the presence of the virus that causes polio, which was found in samples of sewage.... More


Rafah, July 18 (RHC)-- Israel has bombarded the Gaza Strip's historic refugee camps in the center and struck Gaza City in the north, while tanks pushed deeper into Rafah in the south.  Health officials said a barrage of airstrikes killed 16 in Zawayda town, Bureij and Nuseirat camps and the overcrowded city of Deir-Al-Balah, the last major urban center in Gaza not to be invaded by Israeli forces. ... More


Rome, July 18 (RHC)-- A press conference regarding the Gaza massacre and the dire humanitarian situation there and in the West Bank was called off following Israeli pressure on the Italian far-right ruling party, Brothers of Italy.... More


Port-au-Prince, July 18 (RHC) Haiti's interim Prime Minister Garry Conille today declared a state of security emergency in 14 gang-held municipalities.... More


Havana, July 18 (RHC)-- A total of 24,894 professionals from the More Doctors program are working throughout Brazil today to reduce health inequalities and provide care in vulnerable and extremely poor areas.... More


Havana, Jul 18 (RHC) The celebration of Nelson Mandela International Day, established by the United Nations, today calls for building a better world to coincide with the anniversary of the African leader's birth.... More


Havana, July 18 (RHC) Venezuelan presidential candidate of the Great Patriotic Pole, Nicolás Maduro, warned of a possible civil war if the fascist right wing succeeds in deceiving the population in the July 28 elections.... More


Havana, July 18 (RHC)-- The relationship between the United States and Mexico is going through a very positive moment, said Foreign Minister Alicia Bárcena when she was received in Washington by the head of U.S. diplomacy, Antony Blinken.... More


Havana, July 18 (RHC) The Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam appointed To Lam as head of that body, due to the need to continue prioritizing time for General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong to focus on intensive treatment for his health conditions, as well as to ensure the overall management of the Party's Central Committee, Political Bureau and Secretariat.... More


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