London, May 14 (RHC)-- A British think tank has warned that nearly 1.6 million British households are yet to encounter a 2,300 pound ($2,903) payment surge following the mortgage rate increase amid the UK’s persisting housing crisis.... More
Gaza City, May 13 (RHC)-- Palestinian resistance groups in the Gaza Strip say a ceasefire agreement has been reached with Israel to end five days of the regime’s ruthless onslaught on the coastal strip. The ceasefire, brokered by Egypt, came into effect at 10:00 pm local time (1900 GMT) to end the Israeli aggression on the besieged territory, which claimed the lives of more than 30 Palestinians civilians, including women and children.... More
Tel Aviv, May 13 (RHC)-- The chief of general staff of the Israeli military has expressed concern over an alarming increase in suicide cases among Israeli troops and ordered more efforts by relevant authorities to deal with the issue.... More
Brasilia, May 13 (RHC)-- The Brazilian Institute for Space Studies (INPE) reported Friday that deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest fell 67.9 percent in April compared to the same month in 2022.April in comparison In April last year, 1 026 square kilometers of rainforest were lost in the Amazon region, however, this year the figure is 329 square kilometers, the institute indicated.... More
Gaza City, May 13 (RHC)-- Israel carried out air strikes for a fifth day while sirens sounded in southern Israel after rockets were launched from the besieged territory. “We witnessed another night full of bombardments and the launching of rockets has intensified in the early morning of Saturday,” said Al Jazeera’s Youmna ElSayed, reporting from the enclave.... More
London, May 13 (RHC)-- An anti-monarchy group says it plans to take legal action against the London police over their heavy-handed response to the protests during the coronation of King Charles. London’s Metropolitan Police arrested 64 people around last weekend’s coronation, most for allegedly planning to disrupt the coronation, which drew hundreds of thousands of people into the streets of London.... More
London, May 13 (RHC)-- The steep rise in energy prices across Europe following the bloc's anti-Russia sanctions linked to the war in Ukraine may have killed more Europeans in winter than the COVID-19 pandemic, The Economist has reported.... More
Washington, May 13 (RHC)-- A judge in the U.S. state of Virginia has struck down a federal law prohibiting the sale of handguns to 18-, 19- and 20-year-olds, ruling the ban is an unconstitutional violation of the Second Amendment. ... More
Gaza City, May 13 (RHC)-- A new Israeli airstrike on the besieged Gaza Strip has left at least three Palestinians martyred and 10 others injured. The overall death toll now stands at 33. The Israeli airstrike on Friday hit an apartment in Gaza City’s al-Nasr neighborhood. Reports said a senior commander of Al-Quds Brigades was among those martyred in the attack. Al-Quds Brigades is the armed wing of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad... More
Caracas, May 13 (RHC)-- Venezuela's National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez called for a public consultation of the "Bill for the Protection of the Republic's Assets, Rights and Interests Abroad."... More
Bogota, May 13 (RHC)-- The Colombian Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation to establish possible crimes committed through some statements by retired Army Colonel John Marulanda, who spoke of "defenestraring" President Gustavo Petro.... More
New York, May 12 (RHC)-- The former U.S. Marine who killed the beloved street performer Jordan Neely surrendered today to face a charge of second-degree manslaughter. Video shows Daniel Penny held Neely in a chokehold for 15 minutes on a New York City subway train on May 1st, leading to Neely’s death. ... More
Washington, May 12 (RHC)-- International travelers arriving in the United States will no longer have to show proof of vaccination against COVID-19. The requirement was lifted as the U.S. government, formally ended its public health emergency in response to the pandemic. ... More
Guatemala City, May 12 (RHC) -- The IX Summit of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) concluded this Friday in the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala, with a final declaration agreed by the more than 60 participating delegations.... More
Washington, May 12 (RHC)-- Title 42, the Trump-era pandemic policy that was used to expel nearly 3 million asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border without due process, was lifted Thursday just before midnight after three years of enforcement. ... More
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