La Paz, December 6 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Luis Arce has affirmed that the Bolivian people and the National Navy will not allow a new loss of territory before the plans of politicians of the department of Santa Cruz to review its relationship with the State.... More
Buenos Aires, December 6 (RHC)-- The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, has ordered a criminal investigation into the trip to the Patagonian region of Lago Escondido and the subsequent exchange of chats and audios between a group of judges, prosecutors, former public officials and former agents of the Federal Intelligence Agency (AFI) of the Cambiemos administration.... More
Brasilia, December 6 (RHC)-- Less than a month before its departure from power, the Bolsonaro administration wanted to consolidate an arms purchase while leaving a budget with cuts for health and education. Wilson Alves de Souza, judge of the Federal Regional Court of the First Region, provisionally suspended the tender through which the Brazilian army intended to acquire 98 Centauro II armored vehicles for US $946 million.... More
Washington, December 6 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden faces mounting pressure to take executive action to ensure that freight rail workers have paid sick leave, including from an open letter spearheaded by The Lever that's already been signed by thousands of people, according to the online news outlet.... More
Brussels, December 6 (RHC)-- European Commission chief has urged the bloc to address "distortion" created by Washington’s multibillion-dollar plan to incentivize climate-friendly technologies in the United States amid the simmering energy crisis. ... More
Geneva, December 6 (RHC)-- More than one in five people -- almost 23 per cent -- in employment have experienced violence and harassment at work, whether physical, psychological or sexual, according to a new joint analysis, the first of its kind, by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF) and Gallup.... More
Ramallah, December 6 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have broken into a primary school in the central part of the occupied West Bank, searching for the video footage recorded by surveillance cameras installed at the educational facility.... More
The Hague, December 6 (RHC)-- Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Riyad al-Maliki has handed over to the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) a file on the Israeli crimes committed against Palestinian people.... More
London, December 5 (RHC)-- Britain's trade unions covering the transport sector have turned down an offer from train operators aimed at averting strikes over the Christmas period. The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) in a statement on Sunday said no to an offer from the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) representing train companies that sought to stop the repeated strikes over pay, working conditions, and job security for rail workers.... More
United Nations, December 5 (RHC)-- In the occupied West Bank, a 22-year-old Palestinian man was shot dead by Israeli forces near the city of Bethlehem early Monday in the latest killing to come from near-daily raids on Palestinian communities. Six other Palestinians were injured during the Monday morning assault on the Dheisheh refugee camp.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC)-- The Grupo de Puebla, formed by political leaders of Latin America, expressed Sunday its solidarity with the Palestinian struggle for freedom and condemned Israel's violations of international law.... More
Caracas, December 5 (RHC)-- The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, highlighted this Sunday the recovery of the country, which -he affirmed- now lives in peace and has a promising future. In a message posted on his Twitter social network account, the Venezuelan ruler wrote: "We are recovering the Homeland with work, effort and deep love for our People."... More
Rome, December 5 (RHC)-- Thousands of Italians have held protests against high cost of living and energy prices, and called for suspension of shipment of weapons and money to Ukraine. The protests, organized by the USB (Unione Sindacale di Base) union with the support of political parties and different social organizations, were held in the capital city of Rome on Saturday.... More
Montevideo, December 5 (RHC)-- The first round of negotiations on a global treaty to halt plastic pollution has ended in a split on whether goals and efforts should be global and mandatory, or voluntary and country-led. More than 2,000 delegates from 160 countries met in Uruguay for the first of a planned five sessions of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC), a UN negotiating body aimed at crafting the first legally binding agreement by the end of 2024.... More
Lima, December 5 (RHC)-- The Peruvian government expressed its respect for democratic principles and asked the people not to fall into speculations "about the alleged breakdown of the constitutional order."... More
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