Geneva, May 2 (RHC)-- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the occupied territories has called for Israel to release the body of a senior leader of the Islamic Jihad movement, Khader Adnan, who passed away at an Israeli jail following an 87-day hunger strike. ... More
Washington, May 2 (RHC)-- The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden is sending 1,500 additional soldiers to the United States border with Mexico as the country prepares for the lifting of contentious, pandemic-era restrictions later this month.... More
Damascus, May 2 (RHC)-- Syria’s government says one soldier was killed and seven people wounded earlier today as Israeli warplanes bombed the main airport in the northern city of Aleppo, knocking it out of service. ... More
United Nations, May 2 (RHC)-- France has come under fire by several states at the United Nations over racism and police violence, including against demonstrators during mass rallies over a controversial pension reform bill that finally became law.... More
Asuncion, May 2 (RHC)-- Paraguayan presidential candidates have demanded from the Superior Court of Electoral Justice (TSJE) a manual recount of the votes in the elections held on Sunday, when the ruling Colorado Party candidate Santiago Peña was declared the winner.... More
Ramallah, May 2 (RHC)-- International reactions have poured in following the death of Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan, who had been on an almost three-month hunger strike. The prominent Palestinian, affiliated with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad group, was found unconscious in his cell early on Tuesday morning.... More
Ramallah, May 2 (RHC)-- A high-profile Palestinian prisoner has died in Israeli custody after being on a hunger strike for 86 days to protest his detention without charge or trial.... More
London, May 2 (RHC)-- A British anti-monarchy group has slammed the call on Britons to swear allegiance to King Charles III during his coronation as an insult to the people. The remark was made by Graham Smith, a spokesman for the campaign group known as Republic, which advocates the replacement of the United Kingdom's monarchy with a parliamentary republic.... More
Ramallah, May 2 (RHC)-- Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan has died in an Israeli prison following an 87-day hunger strike. ... More
Caracas, May 2 (RHC)-- The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, repudiated on Monday the decision of the U.S. Government on the delivery of the company Citgo, a subsidiary of the state-owned oil company PDVSA, to a sector of the opposition, calling it "a blatant robbery."... More
Nairobi, May 1 (RHC)-- A new study shows that global warming caused the severe drought suffered by the Horn of Africa. The drought that has left some 4.35 million people in dire need of humanitarian aid -- with 43,000 in Somalia estimated to have died last year -- would not have been possible without climate change, according to an analysis released on Thursday.... More
Madrid, May 1 (RHC)-- Activists have launched a campaign in the Spanish city of Reus, calling on the international community to hold the Israeli regime accountable for its crimes against the people of Palestine. The Palestinian Arab Community Association and the city’s municipality organized the campaign at the Freedom Square in Reus in the province of Tarragona, Palestine’s official Wafa news agency reported.... More
Amman, May 1 (RHC)-- The foreign ministers of Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Egypt assured that the solution to the political crisis in Syria lies in the departure of "all illegal foreign forces" from the Arab nation, while calling on the rest of the Middle East to support Damascus' return to the regional arena.... More
Mexico City, May 1 (RHC) Judge Víctor Mario Hernández Calderón, after several hours of hearing, determined to try the director of the National Migration Institute (INM), Francisco Garduño, for his alleged responsibility in the death of 40 migrants during the fire at the Ciudad Juárez immigration center, local media report.... More
Brasilia, May 1 (RHC)-- The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia, Freddy Mamani, and the Secretary General of Itamaraty, in Brazil, Maria Laura da Rocha, exchanged on the main issues of the bilateral agenda.... More
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