London, August 3 (RHC)-- Greenpeace activists have draped the private home of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in black fabric, stepping up their campaign against his government’s policy on oil drilling.... More


La Paz, August 3 (RHC)-- Bolivia commemorated this Wednesday the first agrarian reform process initiated 70 years ago, at a time when 93 percent of the country's public lands have already been reorganized.  Regarding their ownership, the government of President Luis Arce instructed to conclude this process until 2025.... More


Tokyo, August 3 (RHC)-- Two people are reported dead in Okinawa, state broadcaster NHK says, as slow-moving Typhoon Khanun continues to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to southern Japan, prolonging the damage potential of the storm.... More


Buenos Aires, August 3 (RHC)-- In Argentina, thousands of people representing different Indigenous communities arrived in Buenos Aires Tuesday as part of a protest caravan. Among their demands is a halt to lithium mining projects in their territories. ... More


Warsaw, August 3 (RHC)-- NATO member states in northeastern Europe have bolstered their military forces on their mutual borders with neighboring Belarus.  Poland, Lithuania and Latvia -- which had already been on alert due to the escalation of tensions amid the war in Ukraine and the deployment of Russian Wagner paramilitary troops to Belarus-- beefed up their military forces on the mutual border with the ex-Soviet state.... More


Santiago de Chile, August 3 (RHC)-- Chilean teachers began a new 48-hour strike on Wednesday to demand a response to a list of demands presented to the government of the South American country.... More


Sydney, August 3 (RHC)-- Australia has rebuked the United States for the latter's refusal to cease its prosecution of Julian Assange, saying it would persist in its efforts to have Washington drop its legal proceedings against the WikiLeaks founder. ... More


New Delhi, August 3 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez has arrived in New Delhi in search of new commercial alliances with India.  She takes part on Thursday in the 9th India and Latin America & the Caribbean Conclave (India-LAC), which was organized by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will be focused on the South American country.... More


Washington, August 3 (RHC)-- Fewer Americans are confident in their military than at any point since 1997, according to a Gallup poll published on Monday. With trust in the armed forces dropping ten points in the last two years, the services are currently grappling with a historic recruitment crisis.... More


Sydney, August 3 (RHC)-- A former childcare worker in Australia has been charged with more than 1,600 child abuse offenses, including rape, against 91 young girls across the country and abroad over a 15-year period.... More


Washington, August 3 (RHC)-- For the first time in U.S. history, a former president has been criminally charged with conspiring to overturn an election.  ... More


London, August 3 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak says he will authorize more than 100 new licenses for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea to maximize domestic extraction of fossil fuels.... More


Lagos, August 3 (RHC)-- West African regional bloc ECOWAS sent a delegation to Niger on Wednesday to negotiate with the military officers who seized power in last week’s coup, while regional defense chiefs began a two-day meeting in neighboring Nigeria.... More


Saana, August 2 (RHC)-- The World Food Program (WFP) has announced that the lack of funds, combined with the continuous disruptions in supplies, has left it with no choice but to halt malnutrition prevention activities in Yemen.... More


Panama City, August 2 (RHC)-- As climate change and rising sea levels threaten the island of Gardi Sugdub, leaders in the local Indigenous community are increasingly worried that the Panamanian government will fail to follow through on promises to help with relocation.... More


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