London, December 27 (RHC)-- A Scottish charity has raised the alarm about the potential of a notable rise in the death rate among the homeless in Scotland as the entire United Kingdom grapples with a worsening economic crisis.... More
Washington, December 27 (RHC)-- Hundreds of U.S. rabbis have signed an open letter protesting Israel’s new far-right administration and pledging to block the extremist members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet from speaking at their religious centers and communities.... More
Brasilia, December 27 (RHC)-- The inauguration ceremony of Brazil's president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, scheduled for Sunday, January 1st, will be attended by delegations from some 120 countries, including 17 heads of state and government, according to media sources... More
Ramallah, December 27 (RHC)-- According to a Palestinian prisoners' commission, the Israeli regime has so far this year placed more than 600 Palestinian children under house arrest. The Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs released the information in a statement, saying the restraining method has been mostly used against children and youths in the eastern side of the occupied city of Jerusalem al-Quds in the West Bank.... More
Brasilia, December 27 (RHC)-- Deforestation in the Amazon during the government of outgoing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, which began in 2019 and will conclude on January 1st, increased by 94 percent, compared to years prior to his administration, according to a study.... More
Austin, December 27 (RHC)-- A human rights group has denounced Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for pulling "another political, inhumane stunt" by deploying National Guard troops to El Paso and "further militarizing the southern border, terrorizing border residents and vulnerable migrants."... More
Tel Aviv, December 27 (RHC)-- The agreement establishing the most right-wing government in Israel's history contains a provision lifting a ban on parliamentary candidates who incite racism—an offense for which the incoming national security minister was once convicted, Israeli media has reported.... More
Bogota, December 27 (RHC)-- Colombia's Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz) reported Monday the murder of another signatory of the peace agreement in the northern department of Cauca.... More
Tegucigalpa, December 27 (RHC)-- The Secretariat of State in the Offices of Risk Management and National Contingencies (Copeco) of Honduras extended the preventive green alert for an additional 72 hours in six departments, due to the effects of a cold front that has caused flooding in the Caribbean Sea coast.... More
Washington, December 27 (RHC)-- In the United States, life expectancy has dropped to its lowest level in a quarter-century, brought down by the coronavirus pandemic and a surge of drug overdoses. ... More
San Francisco, December 27 (RHC)-- An investigation based on Twitter’s internal files shows the social networking giant secretly worked with the Pentagon to amplify propaganda about the U.S. military activities in West Asia.... More
Washington, December 27 (RHC)-- The Pentagon's stated commitment to transparency on civilian casualties was questioned in an Intercept report noting that the Department of Defense has failed to respond to a group of House Democrats who set a three-month deadline to explain the U.S. military's role in a 2017 Nigerian airstrike that killed more than 160 noncombatants. "It sends a worrisome message that, at minimum, the Defense Department is unwilling to engage on an issue affecting countless lives."... More
New York, December 26 (RHC)-- The death toll from a devastating winter blizzard that left much of the United States in a deep freeze has risen to at least 25 in a hard-hit region of western New York state, authorities said, as tens of thousands remain without power.... More
Brasilia, December 26 (RHC)-- The future Minister of Justice of Brazil, Flavio Dino, has affirmed that the security measures for the inauguration of President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be reinforced after the recent terrorist attempts in the capital.... More
Paris, December 26 (RHC)-- The suspected attacker thought to have fatally shot three Kurds in Paris has admitted to a “hatred of foreigners that has become pathological”, French officials have said. Ever since a burglary at his home six years ago, the 69-year-old man had “always wanted to kill migrants or foreigners,” the Paris public prosecutor’s office said on Sunday.... More
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