Caracas, January 13 (RHC)-- The President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, presented on Thursday his annual report for the year 2022 before the National Assembly, highlighting the transformation process that the country has achieved.... More
Brasilia, January 13 (RHC)-- The Datafolha company published a survey showing that 55 percent of Brazilians believe that former President Jair Bolsonaro is responsible for the assaults against the Presidency, Congress and the Supreme Court, which took place in Brasilia on Sunday.... More
Berlin, January 13 (RHC)-- Police in riot gear have evicted climate activists from a condemned village in western Germany that is due to be demolished for the expansion of a coal mine. Some stones and fireworks were thrown on Wednesday as officers entered the tiny hamlet of Luetzerath, which has become a flashpoint of debate over the country’s climate efforts.... More
Ramallah, Occupied West Bank, January 12 (RHC)-- The Israeli army has killed a Palestinian man as he was standing on the roof of his home during a raid on a refugee camp in occupied East Jerusalem, according to Palestinian officials.... More
Lima, January 12 (RHC)-- In Peru, the death toll from anti-government demonstrations has risen to 48 following the ouster and arrest of President Pedro Castillo last month. ... More
Mexico City, January 12 (RHC)-- In Mexico, journalists in the southern state of Guerrero rallied to demand the release of three of their colleagues who were kidnapped in late December. ... More
New York, January 12 (RHC)-- In New York City, over 7,000 nurses at Montefiore Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital have returned to work, ending a three-day strike after reaching tentative deals with the hospitals on improving staffing ratios. ... More
London, January 12 (RHC)-- The Church of England knew it was investing in the transatlantic slave trade during the 18th century, the head of its investment arm admitted, after it committed 100 million British pounds ($121m) to address the wrongs of links to the slave trade.... More
Los Angeles, January 12 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, community advocates are demanding justice for Keenan Anderson, a 31-year-old Black father and high school English teacher, who was killed by Los Angeles police on January 3rd. ... More
London, January 12 (RHC)-- A British politician from the ruling Conservative Party has been suspended for comparing COVID-19 vaccines to the Holocaust. Andrew Bridgen, MP for North West Leicestershire, said the vaccine rollout marked “the biggest crime against humanity” since millions of Jews were killed by Nazi Germany during World War II.... More
Washington, January 12 (RHC)-- In Washington, D.C., protesters gathered outside the White House Wednesday to call on U.S. President Joe Biden to close the prison at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Demonstrators wore orange jumpsuits and black hoods over their heads, marking the 21st anniversary of the reopening of the notorious prison to house hundreds of Muslim men and boys who were captured overseas and handed over to the U.S. Thirty-five men remain imprisoned at Guantánamo today. ... More
Brasilia, January 12 (RHC)-- Brazil’s new government is preparing for more protests by supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro, just days after rioters stormed key government offices in the capital in what has been denounced as an “anti-democratic” attack.... More
Washington, January 12 (RHC)-- Hundreds of arms control, environmental and other activist groups have called on the U.S. to formally apologize to the Marshall Islands for the impact of extensive nuclear testing there in the 1940s and 50s and to pay fair compensation to its residents.... More
New York, January 11 (RHC)-- The U.S. Food Drug Administration, the FDA, has fast-tracked the approval of a new drug that appears to slow down Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages. ... More
Brasilia, January 11 (RHC)-- Brazilian authorities have ordered the arrest of two government security officials in connection to Sunday’s assault on Brazil’s Congress, Supreme Court and presidential palace by supporters of former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro. ... More
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