Canberra, December 1 (RHC)-- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been approaching US government officials to persuade them to drop the espionage charges filed against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. Albanese said on Wednesday that he had raised the issue of the continued detention of Assange in meetings with US officials and was seeking to bring the matter to a close.... More
Indepaz reports 23 armed groups have confirmed their intention to join the peace process in Colombia
Bogota, December 1 (RHC)-- The Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (Indepaz), announced that at least 23 armed groups have confirmed their intention to join the 'Total Peace' process in Colombia, after the arrival of Gustavo Petro and Francia Márquez to the Government.... More
Washington, November 30 (RHC)-- In Washington, D.C., a federal jury convicted Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes of seditious conspiracy for plotting to keep Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election, resulting in the deadly January 6th insurrection at the Capitol. ... More
Paris, November 30 (RHC)--French emergency services have rescued 240 asylum seekers heading in small boats across the English Channel to the southern coast of England, according to local authorities. The 240 were rescued in five different operations between Monday and Tuesday off Calais on France’s northern coast, France’s Maritime Prefecture of the Channel and the North Sea said in a statement on Tuesday evening... More
Sucre, November 30 (RHC)-- The lawyer of the Bolivian Justice Impulse Committee, Aldo Michel, has warned against attempts to turn a corruption trial against former de facto president Jeanine Áñez into a trial of responsibilities with privileges.... More
Brasilia, November 30 (RHC)-- Brazil's President-elect Lula da Silva called for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be released from his "unjust prison."... More
Mexico City, November 30 (RHC)-- In Mexico, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) reports that the number of unemployed reached two million people, representing a decrease of 324,000 people compared to October 2021.... More
London, November 30 (RHC)-- In their biggest-ever strike action, thousands of nurses in the United Kingdom are set to stage strikes on December 15th and 20th, joining other workers in the country who are taking industrial action over pay.... More
Sanaa, November 30 (RHC)-- Health officials in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa have warned that over 5,000 renal failure patients are at risk of death because there may not be enough essential supplies to keep local dialysis centers going.... More
New York, November 30 (RHC)-- Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is set to be met on Wednesday by workers from his company's first unionized warehouse when he arrives at a New York Times event, as the Amazon Labor Union calls on him to support negotiations for a fair contract for the people who help make sure billions of products are delivered by the company each year.... More
United Nations, November 30 (RHC)-- Because Australia's efforts to protect the Great Barrier Reef from damages wrought by the fossil fuel-driven climate crisis, pollution, and overfishing are falling short, the planet's largest coral reef system should be placed on a list of World Heritage sites considered "in danger," a pair of experts said this week.... More
Panama City, November 30 (RHC)-- In Panama, new protections for hundreds of threatened animal and plant species were approved last week at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. ... More
The Hague, November 30 (RHC)-- 198 Palestinian and international organizations have called on the International Criminal Court to investigate Israeli crimes and for public condemnation, amid an increase in Israeli regime's killings and continuous aggression against Palestinians.... More
Port-au-Prince, November 30 (RHC)-- According to the Haitian Ministry of Health and Population (MSPP), cholera has killed 223 people in the country to date. The health authority said that since October 2nd, over 1,000 confirmed cases of cholera have been reported, as well as nearly 12,000 suspected cases.... More
Rome, November 29 (RHC)-- Italy has declared a state of emergency on the southern island of Ischia after at least seven people — including a newborn baby and two children — were killed Saturday in a massive landslide triggered by days of torrential rain. ... More
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