New York, February 27 (RHC)-- A New York Times investigation exposes the shocking forced labor of migrant children at factories across the United States.  ... More


Damascus, February 27 (RHC)-- A Pan-Arab international campaign has announced plans for launching a popular convoy to confront the long-running blockade imposed by the United States and the European Union on Syria, which is currently suffering the aftermath of a devastating earthquake that has so far claimed thousands of lives and left as many destitute across the Arab country.... More


Birmingham, February 27 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Alabama, hundreds of striking miners could soon return to work at the Warrior Met Coal company after nearly two years spent on picket lines.  ... More


Washington, February 27 (RHC)-- Millions of people around the United States will lose their additional disbursement of federal food assistance on March 1st.  ... More


Nablus, February 27 (RHC)-- Israeli settlers have set dozens of Palestinian homes and cars on fire in Huwara, a town in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, in what appeared to be the worst outburst of settler violence in decades.... More


Gaza City, February 27 (RHC)-- Palestinians in Gaza, including resistance factions, non-governmental organizations, academics, and civil society groups held a national conference on Sunday to condemn the Aqaba Summit.... More


Aqaba, February 27 (RHC)-- Israeli and Palestinian officials have pledged to implement measures to de-escalate surging violence after talks in Jordan.  In a joint statement at the end of the meeting in the Red Sea resort of Aqaba on Sunday, Israeli and Palestinian officials said that they would work closely to prevent “further violence” and that they “reaffirmed the necessity of committing to de-escalation on the ground.”... More


Brussels, February 26 (RHC)-- The European Union has condemned the latest decision by Israel’s far-right administration to construct thousands of new illegal settler units across the occupied West Bank in open defiance of the international outcry over the Tel Aviv regime’s land theft and settlement expansion policies.... More


Tel Aviv, February 26 (RHC)-- Israeli authorities have approved plans for the construction of thousands of new settler units in the occupied West Bank and al-Quds, defying international outcry over illegal settlement expansion and land grab activities in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More


Geneva, February 26 (RHC)-- A new report by the United Nations finds one person dies during pregnancy or childbirth every two minutes — revealing an alarming setback in reproductive health in recent years in nearly all regions of the world. ... More


Miami, February 26 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Florida, a petition seeking to release a pregnant woman from jail argues her fetus is being held in “unlawful and illegal detention” and being deprived of its due process rights. ... More


Washington, February 26 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden has nominated former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank.  If approved, Banga would be the first-ever Indian American and first Sikh American to lead either the World Bank or the IMF. ... More


Tel Aviv, February 26 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets, holding massive rallies for the eighth straight week against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned "legal reforms."  On Saturday, thousands-strong protests were held in the central part of Tel Aviv, with protesters blocking a main road.... More


Lisbon, February 26 (RHC)-- Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Portuguese capital city of Lisbon to demand better living conditions amid the country’s high inflation, which has made it tougher for people to make ends meet.  The Saturday protest in Lisbon was organized by the Fair Life movement.... More


London, February 25 (RHC)-- Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in London and Paris, as well as other major capitals across Europe, demanding an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine and urging the Western governments to stop supplying Kiev with weapons.... More


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