Buenos Aires, December 28 (RHC)-- The organization Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo reported this Wednesday about the restitution of the identity of the 132nd grandchild in Argentina.... More


Lima, December 28 (RHC)-- Leaders of the 13 provinces of the department of Puno, in southeastern Peru, have agreed to resume a strike for an indefinite period on January 4, to demand the closure of Congress and the convening of a Constituent Assembly.... More


Panama City, December 28 (RHC)-- The Panamanian Ministry of Health (Minsa) has released its weekly epidemiological report from December 18th to the 24th, a period in which a positivity rate of 12 percent was detected with 7 385 118 tests performed. ... More


Lima, December 28 (RHC)-- In Peru, the Supreme Court's Criminal Chamber announced it would analyze the appeal filed by Peru's Former President Pedro Castillo against a judicial decision whereby he is subjected to 18 months of pretrial detention.  If the Chamber's decision is favorable, his pretrial detention could be replaced by a detention under the modality of "appearance with restrictions."... More


Ramallah, December 28 (RHC)-- Hundreds of Palestinians have staged demonstrations in the occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip to demand the release of bodies of Palestinians killed and withheld by the Israeli regime’s forces.... More


San Francisco, December 28 (RHC)-- Twitter CEO Elon Musk has revealed that all social media platforms work with the U.S. government to censor content.  Musk released documents following his purchase of Twitter which showed that the social media platform conspired with the FBI, CIA, Pentagon and other US government agencies to suppress information on US elections, Ukraine, and COVID-19.... More


La Paz, December 28 (RHC)-- Bolivia's Minister of Government Eduardo del Castillo confirmed in a tweet that special police forces intercepted the vehicle of Santa Cruz governor Luis Fernando Camacho, with the aim of apprehending him.... More


Brasilia, December 28 (RHC)-- A publication in the Brazilian Official Gazette indicates that President Jair Bolsonaro is planning to travel to the United States to avoid the inauguration ceremony of Lula da Silva on Sunday, January 1, 2023.... More


London, December 28 (RHC)-- A faith-based coalition's annual report on the economic impact of climate-driven natural disasters revealed Tuesday that each of the costliest extreme weather events of 2022 caused more than $3 billion in damage.... More


Manila, December 28 (RHC)-- The death toll from Christmas Day rains and flooding in the southern Philippines has risen to 13, according to the country’s disaster management council, with a further 23 people still missing.... More


Damascus, December 28 (RHC)-- Syrian government troops have confronted a US military convoy in northeastern province of Hasakah as the occupation forces were attempting to pass through a community in the energy-rich region.... More


Washington, December 28 (RHC)-- More than 6,000 children have been either killed or injured so far in 2022 across the United States as a result of gun violence, an American nonprofit group reports.  Gun Violence Archive (GVA) produced the figure on Tuesday. Breaking down the data, the group said at least 6,032 children, 17 years of age and younger, had been killed or injured due to gun violence so far this year.... More


El Paso, December 27 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, the city of El Paso extended an emergency declaration as temperatures plunged into the teens and shelters reached capacity.  The declaration came as hundreds of migrants spent several nights outdoors on the Mexican side of the border despite freezing temperatures.  ... More


New York, December 27 (RHC)-- The death toll from a once-in-a-generation winter storm that brought Arctic temperatures and heavy snow to much of the U.S. has risen to more than 50.  More than half of the dead are in Buffalo, New York, where search-and-rescue crews are searching for people trapped under more than four feet of snow.  ... More


San Jose, December 27 (RHC)-- In view of the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Costa Rican Ministry of Health has reiterated its call to comply with the health prevention measures against the disease. ... More


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