Santiago de Chile, May 22 (RHC)-- Chilean authorities reported the death of two people this Sunday due to a fire in the commune of Talcahuano, in the Bío Bío region (south). According to press media, the fire occurred during the early morning in the Santa Leonor population and burned four buildings built with light material.... More
Ramallah, May 22 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have fatally shot three Palestinian young men during an early morning raid on a refugee camp near the city of Nablus in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. The fatalities were caused on Monday after the regime's troops stormed the Balata refugee camp, east of the city of Nablus.... More
Tel Aviv, May 22 (RHC)-- The Times of Israel newspaper has published a blog post explicitly calling for the “obliteration of Palestine” but later deleted the post. The article, which openly calls for the genocide of the Palestinian people, appeared in the Israeli paper on Thursday and was subsequently deleted from the blog section of its website, but the piece is still accessible through the digital library Internet Archive.... More
Jerusalem, May 22 (RHC)-- Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem and declared Israel was “in charge” -- drawing condemnation from Palestinians after months of escalating tension and violence.... More
Athens, May 22 (RHC)-- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said his conservative party had unleashed a “political earthquake” with a big win in Sunday’s election but hinted that he would seek another election in order to secure an absolute majority that would allow the party to govern alone.... More
La Paz, May 21 (RHC)-- The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, asserted this Sunday in the context of the anniversary of Chuquisaca that this department (southeast) is experiencing a reconstruction and economic reactivation.... More
Hiroshima, May 21 (RHC)-- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have agreed to strengthen their bilateral relations during a meeting in Hiroshima, Japan, the first between the two dignitaries.... More
New York, May 21 (RHC)-- A New York State assembly member has introduced a legislation to stop charities from sending millions of dollars to Israel to stop its settlement expansion activities across the occupied Palestinian territories which are being advanced in flagrant violation of the international law. ... More
Naipyidó, May 21 (RHC)-- At least 145 people were killed when Cyclone Mocha hit the country this week, Myanmar’s ruling military has said. The impoverished western state of Rakhine bore the brunt of the storm that on Sunday tore down houses, communication towers and bridges with winds of up to 210 kilometres per hour (130 miles per hour), and triggered a storm surge that inundated the state capital Sittwe.... More
Buenos Aires, May 21 (RHC)-- Members of political, union and social groups joined plenary meetings held in the city and province of Buenos Aires to support the Argentinean Vice President Cristina Fernández, rejecting the judicial and media persecution against her.... More
Montevideo, May 21 (RHC)-- Thousands of Uruguayans marched through the streets of that country chanting> "Truth, Memory and Justice for the Disappeared Detainees" -- as they participated massively in the twenty-eighth edition of the March of Silence.... More
Canberra, May 21 (RHC)-- A poll conducted by the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) last week showed that 79 percent of respondents wanted the Biden administration to end its pursuit of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange so that he can be free.... More
El Aaiún, May 21 (RHC)-- The Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia Hamra and Rio de Oro, also known as the Polisario Front (PF), celebrated on Saturday five decades of its creation and of having started the armed struggle to free Western Sahara from the tutelage of colonialism.... More
London, May 20 (RHC)-- In London, climate activists rallied outside the Africa Energies Summit demanding fossil fuel companies, including Shell and Total, drop their support for oil and gas projects in Africa. ... More
Rome, May 20 (RHC)-- More than 36,000 people have been forced from their homes by deadly floods in northeast Italy, regional officials have said, as rising waters swallowed more houses and new landslides isolated hamlets.... More
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