Havana, Sept 1 (RHC) The Ecuadorian police confirmed the explosion Thursday of a second car bomb in Quito, the capital, after a first incident of this nature was reported the day before in the center of the city.... More


El Paso, September 1 (RHC)-- Migrant deaths around El Paso, Texas, reached a 25-year high this year, with at least 136 deaths, roughly 100 of which were recorded starting in May as temperatures started to soar. The death toll is at least 87% higher than last year. ... More


New York, September 1 (RHC)-- New York Attorney General Letitia James said that Donald Trump had inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion in order to secure loans and business deals.  James said in a motion to a judge that there was already sufficient evidence Trump and his associates committed financial fraud, and a trial was not necessary. ... More


United Nations, September 1 (RHC)-- The United Nations has decried the “extreme brutality” unfolding in Haiti, releasing new statistics that sketch out the scope of the country’s ongoing violence.  An estimated 2,439 people have died between January and August 15 of this year, according to a press briefing.... More


Athens, September 1 (RHC)-- In Greece, firefighters are battling a massive wildfire in the northeast Evros region for the 13th straight day.  The blaze has destroyed an area greater than New York City, in what has become the largest-ever recorded wildfire in the European Union.... More


Brasilia, August 31 (RHC)-- In Brazil, Indigenous groups from around the country rallied in Brasília Wednesday as the country’s Supreme Court resumed hearings yesterday in a pivotal case that could strip Indigenous rights to their ancestral lands. ... More


Rome, August 31 (RHC)-- The Italian Ministry of the Interior reports that, to date this year, the number of 100,000 migrants received in the country has been exceeded.  Of this number, more than 10,000 are non-custodial minors.... More


Niamey, August 31 (RHC)-- Niger’s military rulers have ordered police to expel France’s ambassador, a move that marks a further downturn in relations and one that French authorities say the army officers who seized power in Niamey last month had no authority to make.... More


Tehran, August 31 (RHC)-- Iranian intelligence forces have thwarted a complicated sabotage plot against the country’s defense industry.  ... More


New York, August 31 (RHC)-- Two pro-democracy groups that have long argued that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution bars former President Donald Trump from running for election wrote to officials in five states, calling on them to keep the Republican's name off ballots in 2024 despite his decision to campaign amid his numerous legal battles.... More


Washington, August 31 (RHC)-- The U.S. embassy in the Haitian capital asked its citizens to leave the country as soon as possible due to security and infrastructure problems, either using commercial or private flights, the embassy published on its website.... More


Tegucigalpa, August 31 (RHC)-- The president of Honduras, Xiomara Castro, has announced that opposition deputies are boycotting in the National Assembly the appointment as attorney general and deputy prosecutor of the two best evaluated candidates.... More


Lima, August 31 (RHC)-- Peruvians have mobilized again this Wednesday against the government of Dina Boluarte, demanding her resignation, a new Constitution, justice for the victims of repression in the protests, among other demands. ... More


United Nations, August 31 (RHC)-- A legally binding prohibition on nuclear tests is a fundamental step in our quest for a world free of nuclear weapons," said United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres.  The head of the United Nations marked the International Day Against Nuclear Tests by warning that the combination of surging distrust worldwide and accelerating nuclear modernization efforts is "a recipe for annihilation."... More


Brasilia, August 31 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Lula da Silva has once again strongly suggested that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) should transform African debts into infrastructure works so that African countries can grow and pay their obligations later.... More


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