Oslo, February 14 (RHC)-- In Norway, Greenpeace activists have disembarked a massive Shell oil vessel after 13 days of occupation and a 2,500-mile journey. Before the vessel docked at the port of Haugesund, the six activists climbed the platform’s flare boom, waving a banner that said “Stop drilling. Start Paying.” ... More
Tel Aviv, February 13 (RHC)-- Thousands of people held protests in front of the Israeli parliament as lawmakers were engaged in a heated debate on a bill that would give politicians greater power over appointing judges.... More
Tehran, February 13 (RHC)-- An unnamed Israeli military official has told a Saudi-owned outlet that Tel Aviv will not hesitate to bomb Iran’s humanitarian aid shipments to the quake-hit Syria.... More
Geneva, February 13 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization says around 26 million people have been affected by the deadly and devastating earthquake that has hit Turkey and neighboring Syria. The United Nations health agency sounded the alarm on Saturday, saying the natural disaster had so far affected 15 million people in Turkey and 11 million others in Syria.... More
Tel Aviv, February 13 (RHC)-- Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has issued an order for a major increase in gun permits for settlers as occupation forces continue to kill Palestinians in raids across the West Bank.... More
Madrid, February 13 (RHC)-- Hundreds of thousands of health workers took to the streets of Madrid on Sunday for the largest demonstration yet against the conservative regional government's mismanagement of the public healthcare system.... More
Gaza City, February 13 (RHC)-- The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has strongly condemned the latest Israeli airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip, saying the ongoing Israeli aggression is doomed to failure due to steadfastness and resistance of the Palestinian nation.... More
Ankara, February 12 (RHC)-- The death toll from the earthquakes in southeastern Turkey rose to 29,605, while the number of injured exceeded 80,000, the country's Emergency Management Agency reported today. Hopes of finding survivors in the rubble are also running out after six days of intense searches.... More
Mexico City, February 12 (RHC)-- Delegations from the government of Colombian President Gustavo Petro and the National Liberation Army (ELN) will begin the second round of peace talks in Mexico City on Monday.... More
Washington, February 12 (RHC)-- A reported outbreak of COVID-19 at the illegal U.S. Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp in eastern Cuba is causing concern for the legal counsel and family members of detainees amid a lack of transparency about the status of those affected.... More
Lima, February 12 (RHC)-- Protests against the government of Dina Boluarte have continued in different regions of Peru. According to the Peruvian Ombudsman's Office, these protests "are taking place peacefully. We will continue to be vigilant so that the rights of all people are guaranteed."... More
Ankara, February 11 (RHC)-- The death toll from this week's massive earthquakes and aftershocks in Syria and Turkey has surpassed 23,700, as hopes for finding survivors trapped are fading.... More
Brasilia, February 11 (RHC)-- Deforestation in Brazil’s section of the Amazon rainforest dropped by 61 percent in January, the first month in office for left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who has promised to relaunch environmental protection efforts.... More
Port-au-Prince, February 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations human rights chief has urged the international community to consider deploying a specialized armed force to Haiti, warning that violent gangs are creating a “living nightmare” for thousands of people.... More
Damascus, February 10 (RHC)-- The Syrian government declared on Friday, during an emergency meeting of the Council of Ministers, the provinces of Aleppo, Latakia, Idlib and Hama as disaster areas.... More
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