Caracas, January 24 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government has sent its foreign minister to represent Caracas at the VII Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), which is being held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.... More


Brasilia, January 24 (RHC)-- The World Social Forum (WSF) began this Monday in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre and runs until next Saturday, January 28th, which will concentrate most of the activities in the Legislative Assembly of the State.... More


San Salvador, January 23 (RHC)-- Rights advocates from around the world are demanding El Salvador’s government release five water defenders who were detained earlier this month on charges denounced as politically motivated. ... More


Los Angeles, January 23 (RHC)-- In Southern California, a gunman shot and killed 10 people at a dance studio in Monterey Park Saturday night after a Lunar New Year celebration.  Ten others were injured.  ... More


Ottawa, January 23 (RHC)-- Canada will pay more than $2 billion to hundreds of Indigenous communities to settle a lawsuit seeking compensation for the loss of language and culture caused by residential schools, the government has announced.... More


Buenos Aires, January 23 (RHC)-- Argentina's President Alberto Fernández and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met on Monday at the headquarters of the Argentinean Presidency, Casa Rosada, and signed several mutual cooperation agreements to strengthen bilateral relations.... More


Tel Aviv, January 23 (RHC)-- In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has removed a top minister, following an order last week by the Supreme Court, which ruled the far-right Aryeh Deri was unfit for office due to his criminal convictions.  ... More


London, January 23 (RHC)-- The United Kingdom government plans to revise the law to give police more powers to crack down on protests, after demonstrations that have seen some people blocking roads or marching slowly.... More


La Paz, January 23 (RHC)-- The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, called this Sunday for the defense of the homeland and democracy above political calculations, while urging to strengthen the State with new content to give continuity and deepen the Democratic and Cultural Revolution.... More


Lima, January 23 (RHC)-- The Peruvian Public Prosecutor's Office announced on Sunday that most of the students and people arrested during the police intervention at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) were released after the end of the police proceedings.... More


Buenos Aires, January 22 (RHC)-- The President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, arrived this Sunday night in Argentina on an official visit that will include the signing of bilateral agreements and meetings with President Alberto Fernández and Vice President Cristina Kirchner.  He will also participate in the Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), marking the return of Brazil to that forum.... More


Paris, January 23 (RHC)-- The television channel 'RT France' has announced its closure following the blocking of its accounts in France, according to a press release issued by the media.  It was noted that in January, 123 employees of the TV channel may lose their salaries, and also join the ranks of the unemployed.... More


Los Angeles, January 22 (RHC)-- At least 10 people have been killed and 10 others injured in a mass shooting east of Los Angeles following a Lunar New Year celebration that attracted thousands, police said.  The shooting, which took place late on Saturday, occurred at a ballroom dance club on Garvey Avenue in Monterey Park.... More


Ouagadougou, January 22 (RHC)-- Hundreds of people gathered in the streets of the city of Ouagadougou to demand the withdrawal of French troops from the Kamboinsin military base.... More


Lima, January 22 (RHC)-- A group of demonstrators mobilized over the weekend in the Peruvian capital to demand the release of around 200 students from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM) who were detained during the police intervention at the school.... More


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