Tel Aviv, March 2 (RHC)-- The Israeli foreign minister and several other regime officials say Israeli settlements in the West Bank will continue to be built under the current right-wing administration after the Tel Aviv regime at a summit pledged to freeze any more outposts for six months.... More
Washington, March 2 (RHC)-- As pandemic-era food benefits come to an end and food costs continue to rise, many are wondering how they'll be able to afford groceries. Wednesday marked the end of extra food benefits for more than 30 million people in the United States. Low-income families in 32 states who take part in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, will see their monthly benefits cut by at least $95. Some families will lose more than $250 per month.... More
Washington, March 2 (RHC)-- Deaths from cardiovascular diseases rose during the first two years of the pandemic and peaked when COVID-19 deaths did in the U.S., a new study found. These deaths occurred across five waves of COVID-19 deaths from March 2020 to March 2022, according to the peer-reviewed research published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research on February 27th.... More
Gaza City, March 2 (RHC)-- Palestinians have expressed outrage over the Israeli regime's approval of a draft bill that, if signed into law, would authorize the execution of the Palestinian detainees, who perform anti-occupation operations.... More
Quito, March 2 (RHC)-- In Ecuador, the Commission for Truth, Justice and the Fight against Corruption recommended the impeachment of Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso due to his possible involvement in a corruption network in which his brother-in-law Danilo Carrera is involved.... More
Tel Aviv, March 2 (RHC)-- Israeli police have used tear gas, water cannons and stun grenades to disperse protesters against highly-contested plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right cabinet to reform the occupying regime’s judiciary.... More
Lima, March 2 (RHC)-- Peru's Unified National Committee of Struggle (CONULP) called on Indigenous peoples to mobilize for the “Second Takeover of Lima” on Wednesday, March 1st. ... More
Tel Aviv, March 2 (RHC)-- The Israeli human rights group B’Tselem has accused Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of backing a pogrom in the West Bank town of Huwara. On Sunday night, Jewish settlers attacked the town, burning cars and homes and killing Sameh Aqtash, a Palestinian man who had recently returned from Turkey where he volunteered to help after the earthquake. ... More
Paris, March 1 (RHC)-- About 15 climate activists chained themselves to the French Finance Ministry in Paris on Monday in a protest demanding debt cancellation for countries in the Global South and for wealthy polluting nations to pay a climate debt. ... More
Quito, March 1 (RHC)-- In Ecuador, Eduardo Mendúa, an A’i Cofan Indigenous leader who fought against oil extraction in the Amazon rainforest, has been assassinated. He was a member of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador. ... More
New York, March 1 (RHC)-- Rupert Murdoch, the owner of Fox News, has admitted under oath that many hosts on his network “endorsed” Donald Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election. Murdoch also admitted it was “wrong” for Fox to keep interviewing pro-Trump conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell, the CEO of MyPillow. ... More
Caracas, March 1 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Attorney General, Tarek William Saab, announced that a total of 188 members of criminal groups have been arrested to date, including three involved in last week's attacks on commercial premises in Zulia state.... More
Santiago de Chile, March 1 (RHC)-- Chile's National Forestry Corporation (Conaf) declared the forest fire, known as "Santa Ana" which affected several communities in the Biobío Region for 25 days, under control.... More
Beijing, March 1 (RHC)-- China has criticized the United States for its role in the war in Ukraine. A spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry said: “While the United States has intensified its efforts to send weapons to one of the conflicting parties, resulting in endless wars and no end in sight for peace, it has frequently spread false information about China’s supply of weapons to Russia.”... More
Ankara, March 1 (RHC)-- In Turkey, at least one person was killed when another earthquake shook the country’s southeast region. Twenty-nine buildings collapsed in the tremor, which came three weeks after a devastating pair of quakes killed over 50,000 in Turkey and Syria. ... More
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