Ramallah, December 16 (RHC)-- Israel has cut off the water supply to an area in the occupied West Bank, leaving some 1,200 Palestinians without access to clean water.    Israeli forces destroyed the sole pipeline supplying water for al-Auja community, located north of the ancient city of Jericho, after storming the area on Thursday, the Arabic-language Palestine al-Yawm news agency reported.... More


Lima, December 16 (RHC)-- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru, Ana Cecilia Gervasi, said the decision was taken with President Dina Boluarte, since the presidents of these Latin American countries expressed their support and recognition to Pedro Castillo.... More


Caracas, December 16 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Economy and Oil Minister Tarek El Aissami and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak have signed 11 cooperation agreements during the 16th Meeting of the High Level Intergovernmental Commission (CIAN) held in Caracas.... More


United Nations, December 16 (RHC)-- The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution declaring that Syrians and Palestinians have sovereignty over their natural resources in the Israeli-occupied tracts of land in the strategic Golan Heights and the West Bank, including East al-Quds.... More


Lima, December 16 (RHC)-- In the Peruvian provinces of Ayacucho, Cusco, Cajamarca, Apurimac, protests and repression continued on Thursday, regarding the demands for the release of the deposed president Pedro Castillo, as well as the advancement of elections and the convening of a Constituent Assembly.... More


Geneva, December 16 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the cholera outbreak has already caused 288 deaths in Haiti.  The Haitian Health Ministry additionally reported that 12,574 people infected with cholera needed medical attention. ... More


Damascus, December 15 (RHC)-- Syria has renewed its call for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the energy-rich northeastern part of the country, saying the occupation troops and their allied Takfiri militants are involved in the systematic looting of oil, wheat crops and other commodities.... More


Tehran, December 15 (RHC)-- Iran's deputy envoy to the United Nations hit out at the U,S,-backed move to oust the country from the UN women's body saying Washington and its allies are in no position to advocate women's rights while supporting Israeli crimes against Palestinian women.... More


Ramallah, December 15 (RHC)-- In the latest escalation against Palestinians, Israel has demolished several Palestinian-owned homes and other structures in the occupied West Bank.  Israeli forces destroyed four homes located in the village of al-Jiftlik, north of the ancient city of Jericho on Tuesday, under the pretext that they were built without so-called permits in Area C of the occupied West Bank, which is under Israeli military rule.... More


Damascus, December 15 (RHC)-- The speaker of the People’s Council of Syria says the ongoing foreign-sponsored acts of terrorism and hostile plots against his war-ravaged Arab country are due to the Damascus government’s firm and unswerving support for the Palestinian nation and their decades-long struggle against the occupying Israeli regime.... More


Montreal, December 15 (RHC)-- A “lack of political will” is hindering the United Nations biodiversity conference, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has warned, urging participating nations to set more ambitious goals to tackle the environmental crisis.... More


San Francisco, December 15 (RHC)-- Scientists and U.S. officials have hailed a major milestone in nuclear fusion technology, igniting hopes the breakthrough could help lead to a clean energy future. ... More


Lima, December 15 (RHC)-- The General Confederation of Workers of Peru (CGTP), the Agrarian and Rural Front of Peru (FARP), the National Assembly of the Peoples (ANP) and other social and political organizations called for a national strike in rejection of President Dina Boluarte and in Support for former President Pedro Castillo.... More


United Nations, December 15 (RHC)-- A government delegation, headed by President Xiomara Castro, has agreed  to a memorandum of understanding with the United Nations for the installation of an International Commission against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras (Cicih).... More


London, December 15 (RHC)-- Around 100,000 nurses have gone on strike in their first ever national walkout as the government has ruled out negotiations over pay raises.  The strike, which has canceled thousands of operations and outpatient appointments, ramps up pressure on already-stretched hospitals at one of the busiest times of year.... More


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