Jerusalem, May 29 (RHC)-- Dozens of extremist Israeli settlers, heavily guarded by the regime’s forces, have once again broken into the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds.  The extremist Jewish settlers entered the courtyards of the holy site through the Moroccan Gate, also known as the Mughrabi Gate, under protection and strict security measures of Israeli forces on Sunday morning.ls and Talmudic prayers in the mosque’s courtyards, as others received lectures from rabbis about the Temple Mount during their tour at the holy site.... More


London, May 29 (RHC)-- Junior doctors in England are planning to stage more strikes in June after negotiations over a pay rise with the government collapsed without a solution.  The union representing junior doctors said on Monday that the new strikes will put more pressure on the country’s already strained state-run National Health Service (NHS).... More


Ramallah, May 29 (RHC)-- A major European trade union organization has boycotted products made in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories, calling on the European Union’s member states to ban import and export of such commodities.... More


Brasilia, May 29 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrived this Sunday in Brazil, for his first official visit during the administration of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.   Maduro's arrival in Brasilia is another step in the "reestablishment of bilateral and diplomatic relations" between the two South American countries, said state-run Venezolana de Televisión (VTV).... More


Mexico City, May 28 (RHC)-- Mexico's Inter-institutional Strategy Group against Violence (Giev) agreed during its monthly meeting, that there will be zero impunity for anyone who assaults or exercises violence against women and girls.   "The message must be strong and clear: zero impunity to anyone who assaults or violates a woman.  I would like to insist that the way to achieve zero impunity is through denunciation," said the Undersecretary of Public Security, Luis Rodríguez Bucio, who is one of the members of the Giev.... More


Caracas, May 28 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Environment Ministry has announced that 20,000 Arrau turtle hatchlings were released in the state of Amazonas as part of a plan for conserving endangered species.  The turtles were taken to their habitat in an area called "Cuba Island," which serves as a wildlife refuge and protective zone for this species also known as the "Orinoco turtle."... More


Amsterdam, May 28 (RHC)-- More than 1,500 people have been arrested during a demonstration by the Extinction Rebellion climate group in The Hague, Dutch police said.  Activists blocked a section of a motorway in the centre of the city on Saturday, in protest against Dutch fossil fuel subsidies.... More


Paris, May 28 (RHC)-- Investment in solar power is expected to overtake oil for the first time this year as clean energy spending outpaces that for fossil fuels.  While that is a welcome development, the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that investment in fossil fuels is rising when it should be falling fast to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.... More


Jeddah, May 28 (RHC)-- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has affirmed Palestine’s right to sovereignty over al-Quds, home to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, calling on the international community to force Israel to end its violations in the occupied city.... More


Nablus, May 27 (RHC)-- A European Union representative has condemned the Israeli regime’s plans for the construction of nearly 600 new illegal settler units in the occupied West Bank, calling on Tel Aviv to reconsider the decision.... More


El Paso, May 27 (RHC)-- A coalition of migrant advocacy groups are demanding justice for an 8-year-old Central American girl who died in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody earlier this month.... More


Paris, May 27 (RHC)-- French police officers have fired teargas to disperse climate demonstrators gathered in Paris to raise their voices against an annual general meeting of oil company TotalEnergies.  Called by a coalition of non-governmental organizations, dozens of protesters gathered around the Salle Pleyel venue from dawn on Friday, and were heard chanting slogans “All we want is to knock down Total” and “One, two, and three degrees, we have Total to thank.”   “We won't let them go,” said Marie Cohuet, spokeswoman for climate campaigners Alternatiba.... More


Brasilia, May 27 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Lula da Silva has announced that the United Nations confirmed Brazil as the host of the COP30 Climate Summit to be held in 2025.... More


Caracas, May 26 (RHC)-- The Electoral Commission of the Central University of Venezuela (UCV) in Caracas decided to suspend the elections scheduled for this Friday in which the authorities would be renewed, after 15 years.   The elections were scheduled to begin Friday morning, but due to multiple failures that delayed the process for more than five hours, the suspension was announced.... More


Mexico City, May 26 (RHC)-- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Friday that his country will not maintain any kind of relations with Peru until there is "democratic normality" in that country.... More


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